to let out a long, deep breath as an expression of tiredness, relief, or sadness

eating both plants and animals; feeding on various kinds of food

A small recessed section of a room or a nook.

Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted; set up on a firm or permanent basis.

a state of great excitement or the process of stimulating activity

feeling annoyed or upset because of inability to achieve something

A confusing mixture of different things; a jumble.

An instance of invading a country, region, or personal space with armed force or unwelcome presence.

to officially recognize, authorize, or approve someone or something

uncertain or unwilling to act; showing doubt or reluctance

To make someone feel sick, with an inclination to vomit.

the state of being stable; firmness; steadiness

A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold.

to deny responsibility or connection with something

an accusation or attribution of blame

used to express the future or indicate an intention or determination

To bring back to a former or original state; to reinstate.

to cause severe and extensive damage or destruction

The action of consulting or discussing; a meeting with an expert or professional to seek advice.

relating to or along a tangent; slightly or indirectly related to something

Unconscious; unaware of or indifferent to something.

lacking in variety; tediously unvarying; boring and repetitive

a group of human beings collectively

a person who criticizes or insults others abusively

A young boy or lad.

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

Tending to depart from the main subject in speech or writing.

The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy.

the scientific study of humans, their societies, cultures, and development

a person whose job is to cut and style hair; barber or hairdresser

a person who delivers the ball in cricket; also a type of hard felt hat with a rounded crown

in a new or recent manner

Subtlety and skill; refinement and delicacy in performance or artistry.

worthy of attention or notice; remarkable

The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies.

Relating to or denoting glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood.

a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire; to cook food on such a frame

to drop down from a higher place; to decrease; to happen or occur

to transfer blood or another fluid into a vein or body part; to instill a quality or idea into someone or something

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

a married woman who manages a household and whose main occupation is caring for her family and home

A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

The ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth's oceans, caused by the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

The action of dividing or being divided into parts; separation.

To change from gas to liquid form; to become denser.

silent; saying nothing; keeping quiet

Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.

To distribute or provide something, especially in portions.

The criminal world of organized crime or the mythical world of the dead.

The condition of being adequate or enough; adequacy.

Generosity in forgiving an insult or injury; forbearance.

A wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist

to regard or consider in a specified way

a strong, thick cord made of twisted fibers or strands

To make a process or system operate automatically by means of machines or computers.

impressive; magnificent; excellent;

to tear or cut something into small pieces

a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or other hard material

an action taken in advance to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

the killing of animals for food; killing in large numbers violently

sometimes; from time to time; not regularly

small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing

Relating to the metric system of measurement; also, a standard of measurement used to assess performance.

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual; a contract of insurance.

a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand

a system of words, letters, or symbols used to represent information or instructions

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

Competency or skill; expertise.

an expression of praise or approval

Lasting for a very short time; passing quickly.

The physical condition of soil in relation to its suitability for planting crops.

Set (something) in motion by pushing it or letting it go.

most recent in time; newest available

in a mild, soft, or careful manner

To formally withdraw from a political or organizational union.

To make a broad statement by inferring from specific cases.

A high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water.

A small aromatic herb used in cooking and medicine.

A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.

Becoming or making greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree; growing.

all things; the whole lot

to mix or move something in a circular motion, especially in liquid

to create, produce, or construct something

A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality; a model of excellence.

The removal or reduction of government regulations in an economic sector.

the state of being unhappy; sadness or dissatisfaction

disorderly; unruly; noisy and disruptive

a group of people or things arranged in a sequence

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

to corrupt morally; to lead into excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures

hard and stiff; not able to bend; strict and unwilling to change

The office or position of a tutor; guidance or instruction given by a tutor.

the supreme leader of a nation's armed forces

A complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel and glides into another within the same syllable.

An athletic contest featuring five different events.

The trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.

thoroughly soaked or saturated with liquid

in a clear and easy way; merely; just

Point out; show; be a sign or symptom of; suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action.

seemingly; as far as one knows or can see; clearly; evidently

a person who writes poems

to be a sign or warning that something will happen; to foreshadow

To raise and lower the shoulders to express uncertainty or indifference.

A firm, flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as joints, ear, and nose.

A state of stillness and tranquility.

generous or doing good

a large meal, typically one in celebration of something; an annual religious celebration

To act in an excessively humble or submissive way to gain favor.

the process of caring for and encouraging growth or development

the rear part or surface of something; informal term for the buttocks

showing no pity or compassion; cruel; merciless

a small agile tree-dwelling rodent with a long bushy tail

The opinion generally held about someone or something; fame or prestige.

an illusion, ghost, or figment of the imagination

relating to cattle; showing a dull or sluggish nature

a machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors in a building

extending or moving uniformly in one direction; not curved or bent; honest

The traditional beliefs, customs, stories, songs, and practices of a community, passed down through generations.

Having a bad or unpleasant character; unkind or malicious.

relating to drama; sudden and striking; exciting and impressive

a piece of clothing worn on the foot and lower part of the leg.