nearly; almost; in effect though not in name

to live or dwell in a particular place

likely or expected to happen in the future; potential

having or showing trust in someone or something; trusting

not real or not based on reality; exaggerated or imaginary

a feeling or opinion, especially one based on emotion; tender feelings of affection

serious and demanding exact conformity to rules; strict and severe

empty; not occupied; available

the action of refusing or dismissing something or someone

to sew with needle and thread; to join pieces of fabric

a portable lamp with a protective covering, often used outdoors

The state or quality of being efficient; achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

Certain to happen; unavoidable.

Free from disturbance; calm and peaceful.

in a strange or unusual way; in a manner that is distinctive or characteristic

the ability to accept different opinions or behavior; willingness to allow something to exist

The amount of goods and services that can be purchased with a unit of currency.

unable to be seen; not visible to the eye

a sum of money or something valuable given to someone to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal

A place where someone or something rests, especially a burial site.

Strong and healthy; vigorous; able to withstand or overcome adverse conditions.

coming from or relating to the outside; not belonging to or originating from within

information spread to promote a particular political cause or point of view

To treat someone unfairly based on race, gender, or other differences; or to recognize a distinction.

to prevent something bad from happening or to turn away one's eyes or thoughts

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

Relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.

a large water flower that floats on the surface of ponds and lakes

providing encouragement or emotional help to someone

playfully naughty; causing minor trouble; impish

feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

a small enclosed space or area used for a specific purpose, such as voting or selling.

Characterized by high energy and vitality.

a woman's undergarment worn to support and cover the breasts

a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle, used for fighting

the events that will necessarily happen to someone in the future; fate or predetermined course

The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

An economic system where the means of production are owned by the state or community.

the amount by which something is too small; a shortfall or lack

with keen interest or enthusiasm; with great desire

relating to Spain or Spanish-speaking countries, especially Latin America.

a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death

The process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state.

to make something bigger or increase in size

Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.

exactly the same; not different in any way

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

The process of creating a habit through regular practice and repetition.

to melt or cause to melt after being frozen

To order someone to come or to gather courage or strength.

Hit with force when moving; come into conflict or opposition.

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

the act of examining or testing people to detect disease or evaluate suitability; a showing of a movie or program

Never done or known before; without previous example.

the title given to Jesus, considered the Messiah in Christianity

The process of creating and promoting a brand or company identity.

opposite in nature, direction, or meaning; completely different

to allow oneself to enjoy something enjoyable, often excessively

to cause or persuade someone to do something; to bring about a result

A set of clothes worn together, often for a particular occasion.

to express thoughts or ideas clearly; having the ability to speak fluently and clearly

a precious or semi-precious stone, especially when cut and polished or engraved; something prized for its beauty or worth

causing fear or horror; very unpleasant

to propose someone for a position or award

to force liquid, especially saliva, out of the mouth

a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile to help digest food.

a recorded film or video, especially one that is used for news or documentaries

a person employed to guard or watch over a building or area, especially at night

The action of bringing resources into effective action.

In a closely compacted or crowded manner.

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

worthy of respect; having good reputation; decent

the quality of being impolite, discourteous, or offensive in behavior or speech

to wrinkle one's brow in displeasure or concentration

ground turmeric root used as a spice and for its medicinal properties

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

a group of birds or animals; to gather or move in a crowd

a small pungent edible root vegetable with white or red skin

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

failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan

relating to the outside part or surface of something; outer

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

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

a person or company that delivers messages, packages, or mail

a short private road leading from a street to a house or garage

in an angry, hurt, or resentful way; extremely; severely

to climb up, rise, or fix something in place

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

in a way that relates to politics or government

too attractive and tempting to be resisted; impossible to resist

suffering or death caused by lack of food; extreme hunger

to surprise someone greatly; to fill with sudden wonder or amazement

To suggest something without directly stating it.

a pleasant, sweet smell; a perfume or cologne

hair that grows on the upper lip of men

Unusual and attractive because it is from a foreign place or culture.

Related to cooking or the preparation of food, especially in a sophisticated or professional manner.

in a way that shows ability and training; expertly

a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic

to move around an area to watch or guard it

a young cow or bull; young of various large mammals

a male bee that does not work and whose only function is to mate with the queen

to suffer or die from lack of food

a person who is not accepted as a member of a particular group or community

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.

likely to happen; expected; plausible

A seat fastened on the back of a horse for riding; to burden someone with a responsibility.

money obtained in return for labor or services

either of a pair of organs that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine

a long upholstered seat for more than one person, typically with a back and arms

remarkable enough to be famous; often used to describe something that is iconic or widely known

a system or form of government, often authoritarian

a clear, transparent mineral or glass that forms a solid structure with regular patterns

allowing light to pass through; clear and obvious; honest and open

not tight, firm, or busy; lacking tension or activity

having a lot of attention or public notice

a person who works on a ship; sailor

to claim or assert something, typically without proof

a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object

A Muslim place of worship.

hopeful and confident about the future