worth the time, effort, or money spent; valuable

An official agreement or treaty.

a microscopic organism, especially one that causes disease

a strong feeling of support or allegiance

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

to make something start or function

the space where a door opens into a room or building

public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy

A group of people chosen to represent others in negotiations or discussions.

in a basic and important way; at the core

A place of safety, refuge, or protection; a sacred place.

a type of shellfish that can be eaten and sometimes contains pearls

The action or manner of governing and controlling a state or organization.

a printed sheet of paper containing information or advertising and usually distributed free

Development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

suggested or put forward for consideration or discussion

Relating to the ownership or control of land or territory.

to stop or bring to a stop

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

extremely cruel or harsh; violent and without feeling

To interpret someone's words or actions as a personal attack or criticism.

the study of society, human relationships, and social institutions

relating to machines or the way they work

the movement of people or animals from one place to another, often for better living conditions or seasonal reasons

in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances; therefore; consequently

Extended in duration; made to last longer than usual.

The continued possession, use, or control of something

The quality of being new, clean, and full of energy.

Of little importance or trivial; also describes a person overly concerned with small or unimportant matters.

to provide or supply with furniture or equipment

The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, usually performed during the first 28 weeks.

Giving an appearance or impression different from the truth; misleading.

in a thorough or wide-ranging manner

exactly the same; not different in any way

to present for consideration; to surrender; to yield

without a doubt, certainly

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

chickpea; a leguminous plant and its edible seed

Regular travel to and from workplace, daily journey for work.

a person whose job it is to guard or take care of something or someone; a goalkeeper

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

a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern; a cord or string for fastening

To make something more difficult or confusing.

harmful; unfavorable; opposing; negative

to have power or control over something or someone

to position strategically; to use effectively

An official group of people entrusted by a government with a particular function.

in addition to what has been said or done

not feeling or showing thanks for something done or given; not appreciating kindness

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe the worst will happen.

existing or coming before in time; previous; earlier

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

to some extent; not completely; incompletely

having great power or strength; very strong or impressive

Having defects or imperfections; not working properly

by which; because of which

to push someone or something roughly

extraordinary, remarkable, or exceptional in a way that is very impressive

a process of voting, usually in secret; the paper used to record a vote

a temporary alliance of distinct parties, persons, or states for joint action

an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements

Best or most favorable; the most effective under particular conditions.

to send out something such as light, heat, sound, or gas

the act of renovating; restoration to a former better state

Providing, involving, or characterized by deep absorption or immersion in something.

doubtful; dubious; suspicious; open to doubt or suspicion

a rigid bracelet or anklet worn as jewelry

to make something unable to function or operate

a room in which legal cases are heard and decided by a judge

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

a piece of old cloth used for cleaning; worn-out clothing

to hit or push with the head or horns; the end part of something, especially a cigarette

a person who works on a ship; sailor

Relating to the heart and blood vessels.

a student who has not yet earned a bachelor's degree

A separate room in a hospital for patients; also a division of a city or a person under guardianship.

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

easy to reach, use, or understand

The process of ecological change in which one community of organisms is gradually replaced by another.

A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold.

to reveal or disclose something, especially in a formal manner

the destruction or disabling of a ship or vehicle; something that has been badly damaged or destroyed

honest; open; straightforward; candid

Having a healing or beneficial effect on the body or mind.

in a way that is worthy of attention or notice; surprisingly

verb: to explain something in detail; adjective: detailed and complicated in design

generous in giving to those in need; showing kindness

To comply with rules, standards, or laws.

a large building where goods are stored before being sold or distributed

in a general or wide manner.

a defender, protector, or keeper; a person legally responsible for the care of someone unable to manage their own affairs

a large wild ox with heavy horns; American bison

thick hair covering the body of animals

the rate at which velocity changes over time; the act of speeding up

based on untested ideas or techniques; relating to experiments or testing

avoiding social interaction; hostile to social order

(adjective) having the power to give advice but not to make sure that it is followed; (noun) an official announcement containing information or a warning

a written message, typically in a business setting

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

a framework or structure for holding or storing things

to represent or show something in a picture, story, or other art form

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

The breeding, raising, and care of farm animals such as cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs for food, fiber, and other products.

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 twist or change the shape, appearance, or meaning of something so it is not true or accurate

feeling or showing panic; anxious and fearful

An increase in the value of an asset over time.

relating to the mind or supernatural powers; a person claiming to have extrasensory abilities

Not sufficient or good enough.

one of the curved bones that protect the chest and lungs

as a result of that; by that means

the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance

To forcibly put an end to; to restrain or subdue.

a round, three-dimensional shape that is perfectly symmetrical around its center; an area of activity or knowledge

An idea, thought, or concern that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind.

a feeling of deep distress caused by loss or disappointment

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

in a way that shows despair or great need

not yet developed; immature or primitive

a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body

a large tree that produces acorns and has strong, hard wood