To go beyond the limits of something; to surpass or exceed

self-restraint, especially regarding bodily functions or desires

Serving as a reminder or in honor of a person or event.

physical or mental weakness; a disease or ailment; frailty

lasting for only a short time; temporary

to become or make something ready to eat or fully developed

a small body of still water formed naturally or by artificial means

a small round mark or spot

a group of ordinary people who are trained to act as soldiers in emergencies

relating to Ireland, its people, or its language

Designed to be very easy to use or understand, leaving no possibility of failure or error.

a ruler exercising authority on behalf of a sovereign in a colony or province

To swing or move back and forth between two points or states

to swell or cause to swell, often due to fluid or gas

difficult or impossible to digest; hard to process in the stomach

a large motorboat or a boat used to transport people and goods

the underlying reason or explanation for something

A member of an ancient Jewish sect; by extension, a self-righteous or hypocritical person.

suitable for growing crops or farming

to commit to and begin a task or project; to take on responsibility

a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit

an involuntary opening of the mouth and inhalation of air due to tiredness or boredom

constituting number five in a sequence

a playful, funny, or silly act or gesture

a feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love; a love affair or relationship

the circumstances or background relevant to an event, statement, or idea

a person not in the armed forces or police

To communicate or make known; to transport or carry from one place to another.

A thing that is helpful or beneficial.

to use less of something than is necessary in order to save money or effort

Existing, occurring, or used underwater, especially in relation to vessels or cables.

To remain in a state of neglect or decline for a long time without improvement.

suitable for ships or boats to travel on; able to be navigated

a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay

to imbue with the principles or doctrines of Calvinism

The area near or surrounding a place; an outlying or neighboring district.

offensive to the senses; dirty or unpleasant; in sports, an unfair or illegal act

the number equal to 10 hundred or 1,000

a loud noise caused by a crowd of people talking or shouting

evidence that confirms or supports a statement, theory, or finding

a long, adventurous journey; a series of experiences

To live together, often as partners without being married.

To think about and begin to deal with an issue or problem.

shortened by cutting off a part; cut short

a strong feeling of affection or connection

to make holy or sacred; to purify

A system of exchange where goods and services are traded directly without using money.

unwilling or unable to believe something

to imagine or picture something in the future; to visualize a possibility or goal

old and valuable; belonging to ancient times

A strongbox or small chest for holding valuables, often used metaphorically for funds or financial reserves.

The minimum number of members needed to conduct official business in a meeting.

to bring to life or make lively; to create animation for films or cartoons

disdainful pride; arrogance

able to be endured; acceptable though not ideal

A sign, symbol, or stain; a grade or score

unconventional and slightly disreputable but attractive

able to be extended; capable of expansion.

on or to an upper floor of a building; the upper floor or floors

a temporary structure used by workers to stand on when building or repairing something high; a platform for execution

a cowardly person

To choose someone for a position or office by voting.

a four-wheeled carriage for a baby; baby stroller or pram

a rounded glass part of an electric lamp that produces light when lit; also an underground storage organ in some plants

Free to go anywhere or do anything; not tied down by responsibilities.

a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject; a daily record of events

The clients or customers of a professional person or business.

To throw something with great force.

to show or exhibit; to present for others to see

having the right to do or have something; feeling deserving of special treatment

to show or declare that someone is not guilty of wrongdoing

A thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.

deserving ridicule or mockery

Specified or stated; already decided or certain.

Easily irritated, especially by unimportant things.

mild or merciful; describing weather as mild and pleasant

The total number of butterflies in a particular area or ecosystem.

Conforming to a fixed or oversimplified idea of what someone or something is like.

a young bird that has not yet left its nest

the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time

the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats

Relating to the philosopher Francis Bacon or his method of scientific reasoning.

Too strong or extreme to be expressed in words.

to look at written words and understand their meaning

legal; legitimate; valid; just

in the middle of; among

Easily broken or damaged; delicate.

The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.

a place where milk and cream are processed and dairy products are made

Heavy, unwieldy, difficult to handle or carry.

Barrier or interruption, sudden disturbance in any process or service.

To think, believe, or expect something; to calculate or estimate.

a loud and boisterous laugh

A strong wall or defensive structure; something that provides protection or support.

An excessive supply of something; more than is needed.

something or someone used to lure or mislead

An unorthodox or independent-minded person.

The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable; giving up.

in what way or manner; by what means

having an eager desire or enthusiasm for something

To take air into the lungs and send it out again.

The ability to speak or write a language smoothly and effortlessly.

unable to defend oneself or act without help; powerless; vulnerable

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 particular form of a language spoken in a specific region or by a specific group.

necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.

to show approval by clapping or expressing admiration

Informal or secondary conversations that occur outside the main agenda of a formal meeting.

a person who has little wit or pretends to be witty

an object used on stage by actors during a performance; something that supports or holds up

characterized by diligent study; devoted to learning

to load with too much weight or cargo; to give too much work or information

a long, tedious piece of writing or speech; also a layer of material like cement spread on a surface

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

a container for holy relics

A position in a hierarchy; to place in order according to importance or quality.

A long fictional narrative; also something new or unusual.

a person who unlawfully kills another human being with intent

not protected or defended; careless about revealing private thoughts or information

A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles.

Relating to wisdom or knowledge, often in a religious or philosophical sense.