To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.

a member or supporter of a republican political party or system

inappropriate; incorrect; not suitable

To extend the duration of something; to make something last longer.

loyal and committed; reliable; true to one's beliefs

very careful in choosing; selective

a ship or vessel that carries goods and materials from one port to another

nearly; almost; in effect though not in name

the outer edge or border of a circular object

to remain in the air in one place without moving forward or backward

long in duration or extent

either of the two bones forming the framework of the mouth in most vertebrates

to explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or comparisons

To become progressively worse in quality, condition, or performance; to decline.

an artist who creates sculptures by carving, modeling, or shaping materials

showing great bravery or courage; relating to a hero or heroes

a person who betrays someone or something, such as a friend, cause, or principle

Wearing no clothes; naked.

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

unable to speak; silent; lacking intelligence; stupid

to give someone a task, duty, or responsibility

meat from an adult sheep; lamb meat

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.

to speak or act in a way that hurts someone's feelings or shows disrespect

The state of having the right to do or obtain something through satisfaction of the appropriate conditions.

Methods of controlling breathing to achieve relaxation and improve health.

relating to sound or the sense of hearing; not amplified by electrical means

to manage or control the running of; to give or apply medicine or treatment

a reddish-brown metal used for electrical wiring, coins, and more

Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.

to have been given something, typically money, as a recompense for loss, suffering, or work done

having high moral qualities; honorable; generous; of aristocratic birth

To encourage or promote the development or growth of something

large in size, amount, or importance; considerable; significant

a solemn wish that harm or misfortune should befall someone; a rude or offensive word or phrase; to utter offensive words or wish harm upon someone

A male domestic chicken, especially one that crows.

a reason, explanation, or excuse that shows something is right or reasonable

armed conflict between different countries or groups; the activity of fighting a war

A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one made known in a dramatic way.

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

to moderate, soften, or tone down something; also to strengthen by heat treatment (as in metal).

causing or able to cause death; extremely dangerous; lethal

a person who has long experience in a particular field or an ex-member of the armed forces

in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intended

The quality of being authentic; genuineness or truthfulness.

to position strategically; to use effectively

The emission of ionizing radiation or particles caused by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei.

to make easier to understand or do; to reduce complexity

a loose outer garment; to cover, hide, or disguise

supplies of food and other necessary things; arrangement or preparation

a fast-running long-eared mammal that resembles a large rabbit

a large wild ox with heavy horns; American bison

to bring a lawsuit against someone in a court of law

to think about something carefully

to a reasonable extent, not excessively

a substance in the form of a gas, especially when it has changed from a liquid or solid state

a person who oversees a game or match to ensure the rules are followed

To tell a story or describe events, often in detail.

firm conviction that something is the case; the quality of being reliably true

The process of making something less pure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

to move or climb quickly using hands and feet; to mix or arrange in a hurried way

Expressing approval, support, or positivity; advantageous or beneficial

showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief

Strengthened and supported; not allowed to weaken or fail.

A collection of myths, especially belonging to a particular culture or religion.

A young trainee in the armed forces, police, or other organization.

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

to take away a number or amount from another number or amount

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

a reason for doing something; what drives someone to act

to make something more secure or less loose

tiresome because of length or dullness; boring and monotonous

Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

a sloping surface joining two different levels; as a verb, to increase or rise sharply

causing shame; disgraceful; embarrassing

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

Too small or unimportant to be worth considering.

A structure or building made to remind people of a person or event.

Areas of the Earth near the equator characterized by warm temperatures.

A person appointed as a substitute with power to act.

extremely large in size, amount, or extent; immense

the quality of being correct or precise; exactness

Not producing any significant or desired effect; not achieving the intended result.

in a worried, nervous, or uneasy manner; with anxious anticipation

A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes arranged on a table; also means to strike repeatedly (as a verb).

the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse

Unusual in an interesting, charming, or odd way.

once every year; yearly

The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.

A statement that explains the unique benefits or value that a product or service offers to customers.

a journey or search for something; an adventure to achieve a goal

in a public manner; openly; for everyone to see or know

used to express approval, admiration, or praise

causing death; leading to disaster

a person or thing that starts something; the first course of a meal

a group of symptoms that occur together and characterize a condition or disease

Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information through security violation

a small round object with a hole through it for threading

a person who receives or subscribes to a service, magazine, or service

The practice of preparing and using land for crops or gardening; the action of improving or developing something.

A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; to evaluate critically.

to come to live permanently in a foreign country

the larval stage of a frog or toad, having gills and a tail

Arranged in the order in which events happened.

a long, narrow strip of fabric used for tying or decoration

goods carried by a ship, plane, or other transport

unwilling; hesitant; disinclined to do something;

a medicine or drink that restores or refreshes health and energy

a numerical quantity that is not a whole number; a small or tiny part of something

measure or action designed to protect someone or something

useful or pleasant facilities and services provided for comfort or convenience

To extend over and cover partly; an area where things coincide.

in a way that is not direct; through an intermediate means or influence

worried; anxious; uncomfortable; restless

water or dampness that exists in small amounts in the air or on a surface

high respect; great esteem

The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility.

able to change; not consistent or having a fixed pattern

The care and training a child receives while growing up, involving the development of their mental, physical, and social aspects.

Bad luck or an unfortunate event.

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.