a piece of fine material worn to protect or conceal the face; something that conceals or disguises

continually complaining or finding fault in a petty way

Relating to the stars or to spiritual, non-physical realms.

the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon; a period of decline

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.

in a warm manner; with warmth; cordially; affectionately

Not permanent; temporary.

The value of the shares issued by a company.

A medical condition in which the skin and eyes become yellow due to liver problems.

a person who is overly willing to serve or obey someone else

peaceful; inclined to avoid conflict

a small round blue fruit that grows on bushes

The negative electrode in a device such as a battery or tube, where electrons enter.

To combine different substances or elements together.

Sharp or biting in style, tone, or remark; sarcastic.

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; hard to understand or define.

A feeling of pity, compassion, or sorrow.

The body's natural sleep-wake cycle that occurs within 24 hours

Opposed to liberal principles; restricting freedom of thought or behavior.

to force someone into military service

to speak irreverently about God or sacred things

A toy or instrument with mirrors and colored pieces that create changing patterns when rotated; also used metaphorically for a constantly changing sequence of patterns or elements.

To strike the palms of the hands together, usually to express approval or create a sharp sound.

Treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder; the treatment of a mental or physical disorder.

having much money; wealthy; rich

Contrary; completely different; facing each other; reverse;

the action of forming or process of being formed

hard to please; very concerned with details

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or adroitness.

Situated in the interior of a country; away from the coast.

a concise statement of the facts; a set of instructions given to a person about a job or task

to recommend or authorize the use of something, especially medicine

Relating to or characteristic of a particular region or area.

to push or fold something neatly into a particular place

small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing

the number below the line in a fraction; a common factor in a situation

Short-term or provisional housing or living arrangements.

a rigid bracelet or anklet worn as jewelry

The capacity to feel, perceive, or experience subjectively.

Cautious and careful in speech or action, often to avoid giving too much away.

the act of staying away from something; deliberate prevention of contact or confrontation

A type of fish of the jack family; also informally means a large number or quantity.

A large country house with lands; the main house of an estate.

for the most part; chiefly; primarily

sweets, candies, and other food items made with sugar

The highest point; the top or the apex.

extremely tired; exhausted

Clothing worn beneath outer clothes, typically next to the skin.

in a way that is opposite or contrary; in reverse order or manner

relating to heaven; extremely pleasant or beautiful

An old-fashioned term for an eye doctor or ophthalmologist.

A disorder that affects the muscles, bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, or other structures that support the limbs, neck, and back.

A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack; a determined effort under difficult circumstances.

A public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate costumes, or a beauty contest.

Relating to India, its people, or their culture.

the state of being a slave; the state of being under the control of a force or influence

An act of kindness or approval.

the inside part of something; inner area of a place or object

The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

able to be considered or thought about

joyful; playful; merry; cheerful

A person who studies or is an expert in metaphysics.

extremely passionate about something; showing excessive enthusiasm or devotion

to march in a procession; to display publicly; to show off

a hard-shelled tropical fruit with aromatic pulp used in beverages and medicine

A person after whom a discovery, invention, place, or other thing is named.

To correct mistakes or make something right.

the official proving of a will in a court of law

Relating to both electricity and magnetism or their interaction.

to join something to something else; to include

a curved piece of glass or plastic that makes things look clearer or larger when you look through it

A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, sometimes visible in the night sky.

A person or entity that makes a grant or transfers property or rights to another.

Being average or ordinary, not particularly good.

easily broken or cracked; hard but liable to break

to mix things together smoothly; to combine harmoniously

to happen or take place; to be found or present

Scattered pieces of waste or remains.

easily perceived or felt; so intense as to seem almost tangible

The contraction of two adjacent vowels into a single syllable or the separation of liquid from a gel.

Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

A thick, sweet syrup; excessively sentimental speech or writing.

An object believed to have magical powers or bring good luck.

to give an answer or opinion without complete knowledge; to estimate

A place where medicinal drugs are prepared and sold.

A high-ranking member of the clergy, especially a bishop or abbot.

A person who asks many questions, often in an official or harsh manner.

A duplicate printing plate made by electroplating a mold of the original.

the title given to Jesus, considered the Messiah in Christianity

In addition; besides.

causing fear or horror; very unpleasant

To look at something carefully or quickly; to digitally copy or capture an image or document.

To sharpen a blade or to improve a skill through practice.

the action or method of storing something for future use

A scientific discipline that studies agricultural systems by applying ecological concepts and principles.

the system and structure of a language, including rules for syntax, morphology, and usage

A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.

Relating to the ear or hearing.

Situated at the very heart or deepest part; most private or secret.

a word or phrase used to express sudden emotion or reaction, often standing alone

As an adjective: existing or happening in the air. As a noun: an antenna for receiving radio or television signals.

a flat shape with three or more straight sides

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

to become larger or greater over a period of time; to develop

feeling or showing deep hopelessness or discouragement

formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment

The action of becoming larger or more extensive; growth or development.

a type of freshwater fish with spotted markings and an elongated head resembling a snake

accurately predicting or describing what will happen in the future

A gathering of people for discussion or decision-making.

The quality of being unkind, spiteful, or unfair; stinginess

to rest with eyes closed and reduced consciousness; to be inactive

a person, but not specifically known or named

a person who is passionate about a cause, often inciting change or action

The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way; authority.

a member of a people who lived in the ancient land of Canaan in the Middle East

the outer layer of cells covering the body of an organism, especially the skin

to finish making or doing something; to bring something to an end

a person's face or expression; support or approval

words expressing praise for an achievement or good wishes on a special occasion

the number following one