Severe, sharp, or clearly defined; plain and without any decoration.

Made or adapted for a particular purpose or person.

to destroy completely, especially a building or structure

a young cow or bull; young of various large mammals

Serving as a crucial means, agent, or tool; having a part in bringing about a result.

a list of goods sent or services provided, with a statement of the sum due for these

having existed or continued for a long time

A male domestic chicken, especially one that crows.

Meat cooked by dry heat in an oven or over an open fire

Of the best quality; most important; peak condition.

a long poem telling of heroic deeds; something heroic or grand in scale

Ongoing business expenses not directly attributable to creating a product or service.

mental sharpness and inventiveness; keen intelligence; a natural aptitude for using words in a clever and amusing way

Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.

A select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities.

a train designed to transport cargo and freight rather than passengers

a wind musical instrument with a curved metal body and a single reed mouthpiece

a practice performance of a play, concert, or other work for later public performance

complete; absolute; total

a person who buys and sells goods or assets for others; an intermediary

a cylindrical tool used for rolling out dough or pastry

The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.

a large open area near the entrance of a building; also a group trying to influence decisions.

to come to live permanently in a foreign country

providing knowledge or information; intended to teach

The condition of being grossly fat or overweight.

a segmented worm that lives in soil and helps decompose organic matter

to tire out completely; to use up resources

a skin condition in which pores become inflamed and clogged, causing pimples and spots

To limit the size, amount, or range of something.

A natural way of behaving or reacting that does not require learning.

to make smooth and shiny by rubbing; to improve or refine

Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.

in spite of that; nevertheless

to announce something publicly or officially, especially something important

Voluntarily leave a job or other position.

the quality of being outstanding or extremely good

in a manner showing annoyance or restlessness due to delay or waiting

To surprise or frighten someone suddenly.

machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something works

To obtain something from a source.

following one after the other in order; consecutive

a person skilled in the practical aspects of a particular science, art, or job

specific methods or actions used to achieve a goal, especially in military or competition

small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing

The subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, or university.

the act of managing or dealing with something or someone

remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking; moving lightly or freely

a remarkable occurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection; chance happening

to protect something from harm or destruction; to use resources carefully to avoid waste

A person who counts and manages money at a bank; a person who tells or relates something

to diminish gradually and come to an end; to fade or dwindle away

to receive money, property, or characteristics from someone when they die; to acquire from predecessors

a person who collects things as a hobby or job

The rapid development of industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery and characterized by the use of steam power and the growth of factories.

A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.

a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it; an academic

causing harm or injury

to inform someone officially about something

relating to Israel or its people; a person from Israel

a feeling of deep distress caused by loss or disappointment

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

A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons; a traveler

a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together

An annual global event celebrated on June 5 to raise awareness about environmental protection and encourage action for environmental conservation.

not actively responding or participating; in grammar, denoting the voice in which the subject undergoes the action

A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region where the subsoil is permanently frozen.

To combine or bring together into a unified whole.

in the end, after everything else

A very large quantity of something; plenty

Great mental or physical suffering; extreme unhappiness or distress

not ready to do something; reluctant; not wanting to do

not genuine; fraudulent or insincere

about or relating to something; causing worry or anxiety

the direction that is between north and west; situated in or moving toward this direction

to deal effectively with something difficult

a close connection joining two or more people; a certificate of debt issued by a government or corporation

a person who is responsible for a crime or misdeed

comfort or confidence given to someone to remove their fears or doubts

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal

adventurous courage; willingness to take risks

a sudden violent occurrence or outburst; volcanic explosion

a person who watches or notices something

to openly resist or refuse to obey someone or something; to challenge or dare someone to do something

a duty or commitment; something that must be done legally or morally

a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas that is the lightest and most abundant chemical element in the universe

too attractive and tempting to be resisted; impossible to resist

one part of something that is divided into three equal parts

To give someone the power or authority to do something; to make someone stronger or more confident.

a person whose job is to clean floors and streets by sweeping

loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action; a shameful situation

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.

To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or unkind way.

a piece of a dead or felled tree trunk or branch, especially one stripped of bark

a dress, especially a simple or casual one for women or children

moving very quickly; happening promptly

in a satisfactory manner

not the same in quantity, size, or value; not fair or just

very noticeable or impressive in appearance or effect

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

The effectiveness of productive effort, especially in industry, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input.

to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful to people, animals, and plants

To display or show publicly; something put on display.

a person who drives a motor vehicle, especially a car or motorcycle

to move your hand gently over something; to hit or touch something gently

a fierce or angry stare; a strong and dazzling light

Relating to the Celsius temperature scale, where water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°.

extremely offensive or insulting; involving physical or verbal harm

Having the right to do or obtain something through satisfaction of the appropriate conditions.

serving as a symbol or representing something else

the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for kindness

directly experienced or obtained; from the original source

not deep; superficial; lacking depth of knowledge

doubtful; dubious; suspicious; open to doubt or suspicion

unwilling to accept or respect beliefs or behavior different from one's own

An official representing a country abroad; a person skilled in dealing with people tactfully.

to make clear; to explain more clearly

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks

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

an area of land set aside for burial of the dead; a cemetery