11-Letter Words Containing A

1. a message received and understood

2. knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction

1. the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose

2. a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school

1. a dramatic or musical entertainment

2. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment

1. a formal organization of people or groups of people

2. the act of consorting with or joining with others

1. a public promotion of some product or service

2. the business of drawing public attention to goods and services

1. a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state

2. slang for a paunch

1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

2. take possession of by force, as after an invasion

1. important in effect or meaning

2. too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation

1. relating to the process of education

2. providing knowledge

1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

2. serving or used in place of another

1. a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

2. the act of issuing printed materials

1. the act of taking and printing photographs

2. the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces

1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

2. means of maintenance of a family or group

1. settled securely and unconditionally

2. conforming with accepted standards

1. setting an order and time for planned events

2. creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something

1. pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines

2. consisting of or derived from tradition

1. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

2. a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends

1. the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)

2. the somatic sensation of cold or heat

1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

2. near or close by

1. capable of acting on or influencing each other

2. used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)

1. the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

2. the act of combining into an integral whole

1. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

2. the ultimate goal for which something is done

1. used or designed for residence or limited to residences

2. of or relating to or connected with residence

1. the members of a business venture created by contract

2. a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal

1. the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another

2. someone who takes the place of another person

1. a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

2. a uniform movement without rotation

1. law enacted by a legislative body

2. the act of making or enacting laws

1. a large-scale farming enterprise

2. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

1. a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities

2. a coordinated sequence of chess moves

1. the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold

2. an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up

1. between races

2. involving or composed of different races

1. the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose

2. a substance prepared according to a formula

1. a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement

1. share in something

2. become a participant; be involved in

1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

1. the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

2. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge

1. distinguished from others in excellence

2. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

1. a district that is reserved for particular purpose

2. a statement that limits or restricts some claim

1. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule

1. engage in the trade of

2. items for sale to the individual consumer

1. providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)

2. free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind

1. a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting

2. (physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons

1. joint operation or action

2. the practice of cooperating

1. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

2. something acquired

1. the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)

1. relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature

2. of or relating to or created by legislation

1. capable of being sustained

1. of or relating to statistics

1. pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result

2. (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations

1. the quality of being dependable or reliable

1. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

2. a meeting arranged in advance

1. migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)

2. the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval

1. in an essential manner

2. in such a manner as could not be otherwise

1. someone whose task is to see that work goes harmoniously

1. any factor that could be considered important to the understanding of a particular business

2. the lowest tone of a harmonic series

1. of considerable importance, size, or worth

2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something

1. a record of things worth remembering

1. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.

2. thought that makes something comprehensible

1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience

2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

1. financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit

2. profound scholarly knowledge

1. a minor match preceding the main event

2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

1. of or relating to serving as publicity

2. of or relating to advancement

1. transmit information

2. transmit thoughts or feelings

1. a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible

2. the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event

1. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War

2. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent

1. the action of accomplishing something

1. the act of orienting

2. an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs

1. a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)

2. (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction

1. the act of making and recording a measurement

2. the act of observing; taking a patient look

1. the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state

2. getting something back again

1. something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)

2. the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list)

1. the thing arranged or agreed to

2. an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging

1. a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners

2. an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it

1. the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual

2. a person of considerable prominence

1. transfer somebody to a different position or location of work

2. move from one place to another

1. developed or designed for a special activity or function

1. to travel for the purpose of discovery

2. a careful systematic search

1. a lavishly produced performance

2. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

1. with a possibility of becoming actual

1. of or relating to dimensions

2. having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person

1. relating to or consisting of or derived from documents

2. a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event

1. persons who make or amend or repeal laws

1. kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

1. concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations

2. concerned with theories rather than their practical applications

1. a coming to an end of a contract period

2. a place where something ends or is complete

1. relating to or based on or involving comparison

2. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

1. investigate scientifically

2. conduct an inquiry or investigation of

1. transfer to another

2. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

1. organizing into or administering as a syndicate

2. selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time

1. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event

2. any joyous diversion

1. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

2. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

1. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

2. surpassing what is common or usual or expected

1. not available or accessible or at hand

1. in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature

1. an improvement that makes something more agreeable

1. someone who takes part in an activity

2. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

1. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale

2. the act of making something (a product) from raw materials

1. relating to or involved in therapy

2. tending to cure or restore to health

1. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given

2. in accordance with

1. requiring full use of your abilities or resources

2. stimulating interest or thought

1. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

2. the state of being enlarged

1. becoming infected

1. arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity

2. a product of your creative thinking and work

1. difficult to analyze or understand

1. the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)

2. movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels

1. be present or associated with an event or entity

2. go or travel along with

1. an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits

2. protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights

1. a reciprocal relation between two or more things

2. a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation)

1. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity

2. so thin as to transmit light

1. fully understood or grasped

1. expected hopefully

1. pertaining to respiration

1. anything that is owed to someone else

1. make into a whole or make part of a whole

2. include or contain; have as a component

1. being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance

2. the state of being unsure of something

1. giving courage or confidence or hope

2. furnishing support and encouragement

1. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought

1. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses

2. the ability to form mental images of things or events

1. be agreeable or acceptable to

2. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

1. be close or similar

2. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

1. of or relating to or providing nutrition

1. a social or business relationship

2. the act of becoming formally connected or joined

1. the practice of giving expert advice within a particular field

1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

2. report the receipt of

1. a person who has undergone a sex change operation

2. a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex

1. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

2. serving to instruct or enlighten or inform

1. the act of using

2. the state of having been made use of

1. the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument

1. relating to or located in the atmosphere

1. identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

2. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

1. the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

1. an attack that penetrates into enemy territory

2. clear or deep perception of a situation

1. in an important way or to an important degree

2. in an important way

1. the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore

2. a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water

1. a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer

1. capable of arousing and holding the attention

2. capturing interest as if by a spell

1. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

2. problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

1. (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)

2. the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment

1. professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage

2. a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct

1. an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations

1. of or relating to demography

2. a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)

1. the act of removing or getting rid of something

2. the bodily process of discharging waste matter

1. not necessary

1. a discussion intended to produce an agreement

2. the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms

1. for a limited time only; not permanently

1. characterized by grandeur

1. seemingly without interruption

1. encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

2. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

1. the act of making copies

2. (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division

1. the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight

1. operating as a unit

2. being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements

1. in a beautiful manner

1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

2. darkened by clouds

1. imposing or depending on or containing a condition

2. qualified by reservations

1. relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry

1. given a completely different form or appearance

1. a substance prepared according to a formula

2. inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally

1. for a long time without essential change

1. working as a landscape gardener

2. a garden laid out for esthetic effect

1. the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures

1. someone who transmits a message

2. any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease

1. the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air

2. a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air

1. a copy that corresponds to an original exactly

2. the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

1. the event of one object coming closer to another

2. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

1. almost; nearly

2. in a practical manner

1. an enthusiastic and vocal supporter

2. someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event

1. speeded up, as of an academic course

1. changing to a lower state (a less respected state)

2. a low or downcast state

1. involving distinctions based on qualities

2. relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities

1. the act of arousing an organism to action

2. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

2. the trade of a funeral director

1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation

1. with regard to social relationships involving authority

2. with regard to government

1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

1. the quality of being doable

1. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

1. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

1. periodically accumulated over time

1. a reply of affirmation

2. expecting the best

1. by good fortune

1. acting with a specific goal

1. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

1. belief about (or mental picture of) the future

2. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

1. the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease

1. the father of your father or mother

1. an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.)

1. the quality of being subject to variation

2. the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity

1. a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena

2. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

1. of or relating to or concerning theology

1. with regard to technique

2. with regard to technical skill and the technology available

1. the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

2. the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

1. exhibiting or caused by radioactivity

1. state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

2. strong feelings of embarrassment

1. the mother of your father or mother

1. a pedal that controls the throttle valve

2. a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

1. a deliberately false or improbable account

2. writing in a fictional form

1. telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords

1. having four right angles

2. having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles

1. the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information

1. having or exercising influence or power

1. having or arising from a benefice

2. the recipient of funds or other benefits

1. liable to account for one's actions

1. a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen

1. a descriptive catalog of musical recordings

1. unite into one

2. make firm or secure; strengthen

1. a statement made about the future

1. a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams

2. mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)

1. a person who suffers misfortune

2. unsuitable or regrettable

1. of or relating to a territory

2. displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders

1. people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation

2. the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization

1. deal illegally

2. trade or deal a commodity

1. relating to or part of a binding legal agreement

1. a space into which an area is subdivided

2. a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area

1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment

1. the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals

2. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts

1. from a financial point of view

1. the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections

2. diligence in keeping clean

1. a person who brings an action in a court of law

1. depositing in a warehouse

1. a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution

1. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

2. making real or giving the appearance of reality

1. increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions

1. said or done without having been planned or written in advance

2. happening or arising without apparent external cause

1. relating to or indicating directions in space

2. relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal

1. of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

2. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants

1. a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars

1. assigning some quality or character to a person or thing

2. assigning to a cause or source

1. in a forceful dynamic manner

1. any word or group of words functioning as a noun

2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something

1. a long truck for carrying motor vehicles

2. a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships

1. that stimulates

2. making lively and cheerful

1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

2. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)

1. of one mind; without dissent

1. drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority

1. by genetic mechanisms

1. a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods

1. bearing an autograph

1. treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin

1. the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman

2. an outstanding achievement

1. activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption

2. an unhappy and worried mental state

1. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

1. injure permanently

2. attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant

1. an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage

1. an unstable order

2. unreliability attributable to being unstable

1. serving or intended to explain or make clear

1. of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office

2. of or relating to a government minister or ministry

1. lacking spontaneity; not natural

1. provided with artificial light

1. taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease

2. the scar left following inoculation with a vaccine

1. capable of being foretold

1. several things grouped together or considered as a whole

2. the act of gathering something together

1. a member of the United States House of Representatives

1. of or relating to recombinant DNA

2. a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred

1. carrying something in a pack on the back

1. someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner

1. relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels

2. of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament

1. open to doubt or debate

2. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

1. expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

1. the position of steward

1. correspondence in form or appearance

1. work together on a common enterprise or project

2. cooperate as a traitor

1. acceptance of despair

2. the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)

1. rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food

1. the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business

1. out of your own free will

1. socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners

2. (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)

1. of or relating to biochemistry; involving chemical processes in living organisms

1. the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose

1. all of the offspring of a given progenitor

1. make personal or more personal

1. making light of

2. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction

1. with great urgency

2. in intense despair

1. arranged into categories

1. discouraging by hindering

2. preventing realization or attainment of a desire

1. in an emotional manner

2. with regard to emotions

1. a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

2. the act of withdrawing or removing something

1. a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants

1. in mental comfort; without stress

2. in physical comfort

1. a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully

2. (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor

1. being or in accordance with current social fashions

2. having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress

1. someone who makes progress easier

1. the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases

1. characterized by conscious design or purpose

2. done or made or performed with purpose and intent

1. a payment of part of a debt; usually paid at regular intervals

2. a part of a broadcast serial

1. developed or designed for a special activity or function

1. of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system

2. expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward

1. the quality of being light enough to be carried

1. of or involving exponents

2. a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent

1. of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work

1. coincide partially or wholly

2. extend over and cover a part of

1. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced

2. essential equality and interchangeability

1. an advocate of libertarianism

2. someone who believes the doctrine of free will

1. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation

2. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

1. having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end

2. radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays

1. capable of being retracted

1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation

2. concerned with or suggestive of ideas

1. usable for a specific purpose

2. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

1. termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

2. the act of exterminating

1. form a group or unite

2. form a confederation with; of nations

1. a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

1. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred

1. preceding and preparing for something

1. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds

2. a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds

1. the quality of being scalable

1. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

2. a duplicate copy

1. of or concerned with geophysics

1. recorded for broadcast

1. a numbered list

2. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

1. for the most part

1. the ability to recall past occurrences

2. a recognition of meritorious service

1. (of a current) reversing direction

2. occurring by turns; first one and then the other

1. receiving or eligible for compensation

1. in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.

1. composed of distinct particles

2. a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)

1. (football) the person who plays quarterback

2. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team

1. passing from one to another

1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

2. a word that is more specific than a given word

1. a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)

1. personal knowledge or information about someone or something

2. usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known

1. involving a partial or full reversal of gender

1. (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

2. a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

1. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it

2. the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other

1. a state of extreme poverty

2. the disadvantage that results from losing something

1. within or by means of a vein

1. of or relating to behavior

1. one who loves and defends his or her country

2. an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government

1. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

2. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

1. concerned with topography

1. (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action

1. something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions

2. the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases

1. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified

2. things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique)

1. something written by hand

2. the activity of writing by hand

1. consisting of segments held together by joints

1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material

2. a message that departs from the main subject

1. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually

2. of, affecting, or being on or near the surface

1. a change for the worse

2. alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it

1. a decrease in rate of change

2. the extent to which something is delayed or held back

1. any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color

2. continuing forever or indefinitely

1. the act of using

1. nonelective government officials

2. a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials

1. having no meaning or direction or purpose

2. producing no result or effect

1. of or relating to a ventricle (of the heart or brain)

1. a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole

2. agreement of opinions

1. surprising greatly

2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

1. having a wide variety of skills

1. cause to become widely known

1. not financially safe or secure

2. not based on fact or investigation

1. an accurate timer for recording time

1. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

1. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood

2. in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood

1. feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed

2. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride

1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

2. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune

1. a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines

1. pleasantly occupied

1. substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides

1. made efficient by stripping off nonessentials

2. designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

1. of or relating to orthopedics

1. in every case

1. money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts

1. when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands

1. in a drastic manner

1. mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others

1. the theory and practice of navigation through air or space

1. the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light

2. photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light

1. an occurrence that involves the production of a union

2. the state of being joined or united or linked

1. expressing admiration or appreciation

2. of or relating to or constituting testimony

1. the treasurer of a municipal corporation

2. an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman

1. the act of giving special importance or significance to something

1. strikingly different; tending to contrast

1. the campaign of a candidate to be elected

1. a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries

2. a political orientation that advocates imperial interests

1. made less hopeful or enthusiastic

2. lacking in resolution

1. the condition of being exposed to radiation

2. a column of light (as from a beacon)

1. allowing light to pass through diffusely

1. a crime less serious than a felony

1. formally made public

1. improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs

2. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

1. a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river

2. the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc.

1. characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals

2. deserving of esteem and respect

1. willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises

1. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

2. an event that departs from expectations

1. of or relating to or located in the endothelium

1. an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides

1. of or relating to the practice of homeopathy

1. having the form of a cylinder

1. one whose presence is undesirable

2. not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

1. any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates

1. the termination of a meeting

2. the act of postponing to another time or place

1. act of reducing or depriving of arms

1. impatience with annoyances

2. unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs

1. the process of becoming a vapor

2. the process of extracting moisture

1. a female spokesperson

1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

2. tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing

1. someone who broadcasts on radio or television

2. a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions

1. consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals

2. distinctly or sharply outlined

1. serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy

2. intentionally arousing sexual desire

1. without giving a name

1. a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office

1. the act of giving something up

2. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

1. weakening in force or intensity

2. the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density

1. not subject to the control of the will

2. controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control

1. the ability to think and act independently

2. the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)

1. a substance that contaminates

1. the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant

2. an application of a lubricant to something

1. sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured

1. not realistic

1. of or pertaining to grammar

2. conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers

1. capable of being enforced

1. most frequent or common

2. having superior power and influence

1. the complete destruction of every trace of something

1. action taken in return for an injury or offense

1. the philosophical study of being and knowing

1. the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs

2. a single complete act of breathing in and out

1. beautiful handwriting

1. skill in an occupation or trade

1. hardware utensils for use in a kitchen

1. mental turmoil

2. an obstacle to attention

1. the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country

2. commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country

1. combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole

2. tending to consolidate

1. (of clothing) very short

2. cut short in duration

1. causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion

2. relating to or concerned in sensation

1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

2. (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees

1. the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery

2. the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another

1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable

2. enlarged to an abnormal degree

1. involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids)

2. materials using sight or sound to present information

1. the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

2. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

1. a state in which all hope is lost or absent

2. desperate recklessness

1. arranged into categories

1. a person who tries to please or amuse

1. the state of being decayed or destroyed

2. the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed

1. serving in or intended for exploration or discovery

1. an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen

1. the divisor of a fraction

1. in a spiritual manner

1. an expert who observes and comments on something

2. a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day

1. a group of many islands in a large body of water

1. given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality

2. effusively or insincerely emotional

1. of or relating to topology

1. in a diagrammatic manner

2. with respect to graphic aspects

1. the line along which opposing armies face each other

1. capable of being anticipated

1. in a random manner

1. of or relating to cytoplasm

1. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored

2. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

1. a new personification of a familiar idea

2. time passed in a particular bodily form

1. not explained

2. having the reason or cause not made clear

1. relating to or included in a category or categories

2. not modified or restricted by reservations

1. an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

2. the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

1. similarity in appearance or external or superficial details

1. a disposition free from stress or emotion

2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances

1. state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

1. the ball used in playing the game of racquetball

2. a game played on a handball court with short-handled rackets

1. of or relating to pedagogy

1. breaking up and scattering by dispersion

2. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

1. a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

2. the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

1. impossible to avoid or evade

1. an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections

1. the process of oscillating between states

2. (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean

1. tending to impart new life and vigor to

2. promoting recuperation

1. fail to function or function improperly

2. a failure to function normally

1. the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand

2. a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read

1. with brightness

2. in an extremely intelligent way

1. a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

2. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

1. characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination

1. of or relating to the state of marriage

1. your usual mood

2. excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)

1. written by hand

1. possessing an extraordinary ability to attract

1. of or relating to a chromosome

1. a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)

1. (biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family

1. the act of expelling a person from their native land

2. the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien

1. a determining or causal element or factor

2. the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself

1. an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

2. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

1. the quality or state of being immortal

2. perpetual life after death

1. not encouraging or approving or pleasing

2. (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose

1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment

2. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

1. in an alternating sequence or position

1. European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song

1. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

2. consider as a possibility

1. in number; with regard to numbers

1. celebrate by some ceremony or observation

2. call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony

1. of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities

2. of or relating to antiques or antiquities

1. capable of being imagined

1. capable of being recovered or regained

1. a trite or obvious remark

2. completely ordinary and unremarkable

1. capturing interest as if by a spell

1. the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home

1. a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of X rays

1. something that is commanded

2. a doctrine that is taught

1. suitable for or ready for delivery

2. something that can be provided as the product of development

1. failure of a plan

2. a natural loss of the products of conception

1. in a dangerous manner

1. dryness resulting from the removal of water

2. depletion of bodily fluids

1. the state of having good sense and sound judgment

2. the quality of being consistent with or based on logic

1. with reluctance

1. tending away from centralization, as of authority

2. conveying information to the muscles from the CNS

1. addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

2. the result of improving something

1. relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms

2. characteristic or indicative of a disease

1. of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base

1. having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

2. exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

1. (of goods and merchandise) labeled with proprietary (and legally registered) identification guaranteeing exclusive use

1. not limited or restricted

2. not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training

1. an abrupt excited utterance

2. a loud complaint or protest or reproach

1. the quality of being one of a kind

2. strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual

1. having hills and crags

2. like a mountain in size and impressiveness

1. the act of umpiring

1. the making of maps and charts

1. causing to become stable

1. in a tentative manner

1. affecting things past

2. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously

1. not practical or realizable; speculative

2. not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters

1. the general location where something is

1. stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

2. as if under the influence of alcohol

1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

2. the principal character in a work of fiction

1. any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels

1. cake flavored with ginger

1. exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country

1. (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record

2. an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else

1. the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid

1. the diocese of an archbishop

1. water-soluble pigment

2. a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists

1. of or relating to holography or holograms

2. written entirely in one's own hand

1. of or relating to or determined by geometry

2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration

1. arranged for contracted work to be done by others

2. work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract

1. the prevention of disease

1. the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)

1. the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)

1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger

1. a system of scaffolds

1. discovered or determined by scientific observation

1. a wave motion

2. an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change

1. the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow

2. the origin of some development

1. a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling

2. an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome

1. loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness

1. not capable of being improved on

1. any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound

1. of or as conceived by existentialism

2. relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence)

1. resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment

2. produced by the action of water

1. affording satisfaction or pleasure

1. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance

1. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted

1. of or relating to or using logarithms

1. a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

2. a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

1. make familiar or conversant with

1. of or relating to circulation

2. relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood

1. the act of continuing an activity without interruption

2. the period of time during which something continues

1. not important

2. devoid of importance, meaning, or force

1. a group gathered in response to a summons

2. the act of convoking

1. in an empirical manner

1. the light provided by a burning candle

1. the branch of theology that is concerned with the defense of Christian doctrines

1. made timid or fearful as by threats

1. a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis

1. of or relating to gestation

1. (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation

2. too soon; in a premature manner

1. the literal belief in the account of Creation given in the Book of Genesis

1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

2. occurring with or following as a consequence

1. capable of being prevented

1. a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

2. the expression of disapproval

1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another

2. the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements

1. having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning

2. admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion

1. similarity by virtue of corresponding

1. a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance

1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

1. of or relating to or characterized by vibration

1. a final climactic stage

2. (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon

1. a parent of your father or mother

1. artistic design and manufacture of prints as woodcuts or silkscreens

1. a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds

2. compact head of white undeveloped flowers

1. too numerous to be counted

1. abnormal increase in number of cells

1. in a habitual and longstanding manner

2. in a slowly developing and long lasting manner

1. the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites

2. a swarm of insects that attack plants

1. without regulation or discipline

2. not regulated; not subject to rule or discipline

1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face

2. formal and explicit approval

1. capable of being replaced

1. incapable of being retracted or revoked

1. of or relating to aerodynamics

2. designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

1. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

2. recklessly wasteful

1. not noticed inadvertently

1. electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply

1. an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

2. the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue

1. a state of critical urgency

2. a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining

1. climb mountains for pleasure as a sport

2. someone who climbs mountains

1. of or relating to an apocalypse

2. prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom

1. a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

2. the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

1. roentgenographic examination of blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces an angiogram

1. exhibiting restrained good taste

1. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

1. a person authorized to act for another

2. a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set

1. causing awareness of your shortcomings

1. pertaining to or constituting evidence

2. serving as or based on evidence

1. of or relating to imperialism

2. a believer in imperialism

1. an event capable of causing a mutation

1. of or relating to or having the characteristics of an algorithm

1. a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of grey matter and located on the floor of each lateral ventricle; intimately involved in motivation and emotion as part of the limbic system; has a central role in the formation of memories

1. someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

1. a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)

1. drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority

1. impossible to break especially under ordinary usage

1. a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters

2. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality

1. of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics

1. the science of systematic classification

1. incapable of being tolerated or endured

1. of or relating to the endometrium

1. the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

2. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

1. a holder with sockets for candles

1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface

1. terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping

2. a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)

1. inaccessibly located or situated

1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material

2. a message that departs from the main subject

1. organized again

1. the blood flowing through the circulatory system

1. the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence

1. not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a substance at a given temperature

2. used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond

1. for an instant or moment

2. at any moment

1. capable of being justified

1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration

2. relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements

1. cause to conform to standard or norm

2. evaluate by comparing with a standard

1. an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery

1. a feeling of righteous anger

1. someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees

2. someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

1. causing cooling or freezing

2. any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)

1. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others

1. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event

1. a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface

2. the act of making a lithographic print

1. being or involving basic facts or principles

2. being in the earliest stages of development

1. a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion

1. a graphic or vivid verbal description

2. a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects

1. a new appraisal or evaluation

1. a union of political organizations

2. a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose

1. the quality of being composed of relatively large particles

1. become worse or disintegrate

2. grow progressively worse

1. dangerously unstable and unpredictable

2. tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans

1. not invariant with respect to direction

1. a flexible board for jumping upward

2. a beginning from which an enterprise is launched

1. a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at more than a billion dollars

1. an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies

2. retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence

1. impractical romantic ideals and attitudes

2. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)

1. incapable of being conceived or considered

1. incapable of being justified or explained

2. without a basis in reason or fact

1. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)

1. falling short of some prescribed norm

1. (mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)

1. in an ungovernable manner

1. a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

2. a downward slope or bend

1. making worse

1. meteorology of climates and their phenomena

1. a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them

1. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)

2. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target

1. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface

2. movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction

1. someone who cuts or beautifies hair

1. an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism

2. opposed to political or social liberalism or reform

1. the properties characteristic of the male sex

2. the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men

1. excessive heating

1. (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid

2. (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable

1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

1. of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics

1. having unpredictable ups and downs

1. require as useful, just, or proper

2. cause to be a concomitant

1. visible to the naked eye; using the naked eye

2. large enough to be visible with the naked eye

1. gliding in a parasail

1. a payment larger than needed or expected

2. the act of paying too much

1. used in or connected with a sacrifice

1. preserve by chilling

2. cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator

1. make personal or more personal

1. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose

2. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use

1. having periodic vibrations

1. a person who is nonpartisan

2. free from party affiliation or bias

1. the condition of being concealed or hidden

2. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

1. as an important constituent

2. involving carbon compounds

1. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

2. something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action

1. happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally

1. in the manner of Greek and Roman culture

1. a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat

1. oil and vinegar with mustard and garlic

1. a salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3) in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced; an acid carbonate

1. not capable of being stopped

1. (of a binary operation) independent of order; as in e.g. "a x b = b x a"

1. a requirement of etiquette or custom

1. a revised statement

1. not capable of being separated

1. a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)

1. the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning

2. coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root

1. tending to favor preconceived ideas

2. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

1. a drug that suppresses appetite

1. the state of being joined together

2. the inflection of verbs

1. shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit

2. large globular fruit having many seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind

1. in a predictable manner or to a predictable degree

1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration

1. encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

2. the advancement of some enterprise

1. bring about abruptly

2. separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

1. capable of collapsing or being collapsed

1. the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies

1. a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots

1. not having been satisfied

2. worried and uneasy

1. a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision

1. of or relating to ontology

1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment

1. the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)

1. a privileged class holding hereditary titles

2. the most powerful members of a society

1. a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)

2. the place where something divides into two branches

1. introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation

2. planted so as to give an effect of wild growth

1. someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility

2. having a useful function

1. taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease

1. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

1. obstinate in your opinions

1. one who practices magic or sorcery

2. one who practices divination by conjuring up the dead

1. fully understood or grasped

1. the act of meeting for social purposes

1. abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute)

1. spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar

1. (physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes

1. not tractable; difficult to manage or mold

1. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

2. a voltaic battery that stores electric charge

1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland

1. relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit

1. characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

2. relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank

1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things

1. seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true

1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character

2. the activity of making portraits

1. enough to be estimated or measured

1. transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant

1. a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease

1. of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared

1. everlastingly; for all time

2. invariably

1. with complete identity; in an identical manner

1. worthy of high praise

2. in an admirable manner

1. pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken

1. someone who is a member of a legislative assembly

1. by custom; according to common practice

1. ready for service or able to give long service

2. capable of being put to good use

1. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages

1. a natural or instinctive fellowship between people of similar interests

1. of or relating to the philosophical theory of mechanism

2. explained in terms of physical forces

1. the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)

2. the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

1. of or relating to a hemorrhage

1. characterized by hard work and perseverance

1. habitual absence from work

1. a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object

1. given out in portions

1. a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place

2. a hole made in something

1. subnormal body temperature

1. the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women

1. referring or pointing to something

1. a person who is loathsome or disgusting

2. hate coupled with disgust

1. defying expression or description

2. exceptionally bad or displeasing

1. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

2. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

1. the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children

1. relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation

1. represent by an instance

2. find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)

1. a weight used to hold down a stack of papers

1. or of relating to or involved in hemodynamics

1. joined together into a whole

1. the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

1. a grouping of words in a sentence

2. the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

1. an official lowering of a nation's currency; a decrease in the value of a country's currency relative to that of foreign countries

2. the reduction of something's value or worth

1. of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks)

2. characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance

1. within the realm of possibility

1. treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body

1. relating to or producing insensibility

2. characterized by insensibility

1. the boundary of a specific area

2. a conceptual separation or distinction

1. large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings

1. cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose

1. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine

2. a person who handles things manually

1. not made less extreme

1. a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge

1. the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)

2. someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person

1. admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion

2. clearly defined or formulated

1. more active than normal

1. insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales

1. a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction

1. a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere

1. an inactive form of plasmin that occurs in plasma and is converted to plasmin by organic solvents

1. an exasperated feeling of annoyance

2. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

1. calculate anew

1. an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)

2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

1. any polyhedron having four plane faces

1. come into being; become reality

1. the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something

1. subjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones

1. emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

2. state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief

1. gradually intrusive without right or permission

1. arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach

2. very pleasantly inviting

1. animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae

1. a person who translates written messages from one language to another

2. someone who rewrites in a different script

1. a person who believes in the equality of all people

2. favoring social equality

1. so unreasonable as to invite derision

2. having no intelligible meaning

1. make impure

2. make radioactive by adding radioactive material

1. the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter

2. cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals

1. deprived of legal force

1. a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank

2. sharing of common attributes

1. by bad luck

1. in an irrevocable manner

1. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland

2. the distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region

1. having only one nucleus

1. a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics

1. someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)

1. plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis

1. the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate

2. of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate

1. through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)

1. the act of taking a vacation

1. impossible to repair, rectify, or amend

1. the state of being a criminal

1. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community

2. varying from or not adhering to a standard

1. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

2. a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting

1. relating to or characteristic of carnivores

2. (used of plants as well as animals) feeding on animals

1. take apart into its constituent pieces

1. of or relating to or involved in hematology

1. the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor

1. impossible to avoid or evade

1. without warning or announcement

1. enclose in a capsule or other small container

2. put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

1. the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium

2. the act of making coffee in a percolator

1. relating to a technique that does not involve puncturing the skin or entering a body cavity

1. provide with headquarters

1. insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters

1. capable of being addressed

1. the next to last syllable in a word

2. second last

1. characterized by intense emotion

1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

1. a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes

1. commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country

2. the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country

1. not subject to forfeiture

2. incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another

1. noisy quarrel

1. unusualness as a consequence of not being well known

2. (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third lightest of all quarks

1. an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin

1. the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint

1. a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process

1. murder; especially of socially prominent persons

2. destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation

1. mixed feelings or emotions

1. relating to or situated at an interface

1. identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

2. a geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown

1. made up of or involving or acting on behalf of various races

1. belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India

2. beyond the reach of criticism or attack or impeachment

1. not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal

1. laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)

1. rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid

2. refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)

1. one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes

1. under forced isolation especially for health reasons

1. a salt of perchloric acid

1. the act of admitting someone again

1. a disease affecting the kidneys

1. a vagrant living on a beach

1. a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee

1. the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet

1. ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat

1. the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs

1. deserving regret

1. characterized by extreme care and great effort

1. successive change from one thing or state to another and back again

1. (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people

2. (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point

1. at an uneven rate

2. having an irregular form

1. stimulating sexual desire

2. a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire

1. a musician who plays the saxophone

1. a hydrate that contains one molecule of water per molecule of the compound

1. in deplorable condition

1. marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect

2. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

1. with elaboration

1. either positive or zero

1. identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen

1. the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject

1. with unflagging resolve

2. invariably

1. a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger

2. a bank of keys on a musical instrument

1. natural or artificial channel through which water flows

2. a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

1. what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression

2. an idea that is implied or suggested

1. reduced to nothingness

1. the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind

1. battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber

1. insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing

1. relating to or occurring or used in typography

1. prepared and wrapped beforehand and ready for sale

1. having periodic vibrations

1. a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

1. partially excusing or justifying

1. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of pluralism

1. not pleasing in odor or taste

2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

1. the action of bearing witness

2. the evidence by which something is attested

1. the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.

2. the justification for some act or belief

1. an onerous or difficult concern

2. a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)

1. used for celebrating

1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

2. appear very large or occupy a commanding position

1. having had the head cut off

1. killing by depriving of oxygen

2. the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)

1. a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

2. illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law

1. a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts

1. with impatience; in an impatient manner

1. a state of extreme confusion and disorder

1. having a quality that provokes disbelief

1. not working or taking effect

1. a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region

2. a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas

1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated

2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes

1. of or relating to serology

1. a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love or admiration

2. temporary love of an adolescent

1. draw from specific cases for more general cases

2. estimate the value of something based on known values

1. of or relating to or employing dialectic

1. an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)

1. without shame

1. not having inhabitants; not lived in

1. without a trademark or brand name

2. as sharing a common genus

1. the travel of a commuter

2. a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one

1. fabric made to look like leather

1. voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other

2. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations

1. military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon

2. the act of putting something in a certain place

1. a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis

1. assume or act the character of

2. represent another person with comic intentions

1. grow rapidly

2. cause to grow or increase rapidly

1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

1. a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary

1. a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment

1. relevance requiring careful consideration

2. the quality of being physical; consisting of matter

1. the process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen

1. hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance

1. of or relating to or involving a sacrament

1. implying sanction or serving to sanction

1. with good reason

1. of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph

2. having the style of a telegram with many short words left out

1. restored to new life and vigor

1. a woman of refinement

1. a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone

1. the spatial property of being crowded together

2. the consistency of a compact solid

1. a broadcast that repeated at a later time

2. broadcast again, as of a film

1. official approval

2. official recognition or approval

1. the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind

1. transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication

2. pose a series of questions to

1. the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time

1. the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads

1. a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button

1. standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories

2. thick plate iron used in the production of boilers

1. on or above the surface of the ground

1. a radioactive isotope of carbon

1. of or relating to attitudes

1. for which money is paid

1. a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God

2. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

1. of or relating to or having the nature of retribution

1. a feeling of alarm or dread

1. made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics

1. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

1. to a noticeable degree

1. a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm

1. with attention; in an attentive manner

1. a musician who plays a keyboard instrument

1. a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron

1. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing

1. of or characteristic of a dictator

2. expecting unquestioning obedience

1. a state of guilt

1. consisting of small disconnected parts

1. not producing an intended effect

2. producing no result or effect

1. used in or characteristic of or containing allegory

1. bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure

2. proceed with great force

1. a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland; regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance

1. eluding diagnosis

1. the subculture of users of psychedelic drugs

1. transport in a wheelbarrow

2. a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels

1. a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands

1. a particular manner of connectedness

1. not initiated; deficient in relevant experience

1. the temporal property of being cut short

2. the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation

1. the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

1. wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers)

1. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

2. belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat

1. a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action

2. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion

1. the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel

1. precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause

2. not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex

1. someone who has the power of clairvoyance

2. perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses

1. the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

1. greatly annoyed; out of patience

1. the state of being a slave

2. the act of making slaves of your captives

1. place in proper rank

2. arrange in logical order

1. entitled to receive a pension

1. the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

1. anything that is not essential

2. not basic or fundamental

1. confusion resulting from failure to understand

2. the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

1. a creation created or assembled by needle and thread

2. work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle

1. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience

2. the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth

1. an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on

2. an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding

1. capable of contracting or being contracted

1. not equitable or fair

1. of or relating to gastronomy

1. grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

2. characterized by profanity or cursing

1. according to statute

1. the campaign of a candidate to be elected

1. gliding in a parasail

1. in a skillfully masterful manner; with the skill of a master

1. the male reproductive cell; the male gamete

1. (law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another

1. discontented as toward authority

1. expecting unquestioning obedience

2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

1. tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome

1. characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance

2. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

1. not having or belonging to a structured whole

2. not affiliated in a trade union

1. financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job

1. with resolute determination

1. a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end

2. an episode that ends in suspense

1. having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei

1. estimate the value of something based on known values

2. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

1. a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs

1. hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules

1. division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page

2. connecting syllables and words by hyphens

1. a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020

1. of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics

1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

2. give evidence for

1. of or relating to a prefecture

1. of or relating to attention

1. leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)

1. ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance

1. brought to completion

1. severely destructive

1. descent with a parachute

1. a member of a conspiracy

1. with malice; in a malicious manner

1. the ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner

1. of an obscure nature

1. someone with great regard for material possessions

2. someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter

1. a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues

1. an earnest and sincere feeling

2. the trait of being serious

1. a person who knows only one language

2. using or knowing only one language

1. thin in diameter; resembling a thread

1. preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through

1. scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes

1. existing in fancy only

2. ludicrously odd

1. something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred

2. an artifact that belongs to another time

1. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence

1. someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard

1. absentminded dreaming while awake

1. full of sorrow

1. of or relating to natriuresis

1. a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect

1. kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many

2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots

1. a soldier in the paratroops

1. a person owning or renting a smallholding

1. the lack of a relation of something to the matter at hand

1. act, feel, or give mutually or in return

2. alternate the direction of motion of

1. that branch of pediatric medicine concerned with the newborn; the diagnosis and treatment of neonates

1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat

1. a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols

1. improper or wicked or immoral behavior

1. impossible to deny or disprove

1. become unstable

2. make unstable

1. of or relating to or provided in a domicile

1. not showing due care or attention

2. showing a lack of attention or care

1. make familiar or conversant with

1. a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous

1. in a hilarious manner

1. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

1. fit to be seen

1. the state of being premature

1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

1. with elaboration

1. a device that injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust

1. without excuse or justification

2. not excusable

1. capturing interest as if by a spell

2. hold spellbound

1. inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever

1. showing lack of love for your country

1. someone subject to melancholia

2. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

1. an expert in genealogy

1. relating to or having the nature of illation or inference

2. of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion

1. a person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or racial group over all others

1. destroyed completely

1. a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid

1. in a manner to produce an effect

1. an odd or unusual characteristic

2. a distinguishing trait

1. gradually intrusive without right or permission

1. a possible event or occurrence or result

1. an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin

1. the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell

1. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness

1. entertainment that is intended to be educational

1. expressive of low opinion

1. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

1. gibberish and nonsense

1. a minimally invasive operation to repair a damaged joint; the surgeon examines the joint with an arthroscope while making repairs through a small incision

1. one celestial body obscures another

1. the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft

1. the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder

1. measurement of quantities of heat

1. perceptible by the senses or intellect

1. extremely alarming

1. in an impartial manner

1. blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli

2. a vivid blue to purple-blue color

1. the act of meeting for social purposes

1. impossible to subdue

1. not volatilizing readily

1. in an analogous manner

1. a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma

1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

2. an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal

1. with the involvement of two parties or governments

2. so as to involve two sides or parts

1. having been subjected to pasteurization in order to halt fermentation

1. easily forgotten

1. stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

2. not penitent or remorseful

1. the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin

2. a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin

1. performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time

1. a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area

2. someone who keeps peace

1. free from traditional social restraints

1. a medicine promoting expectoration

1. of secondary import

1. combine two strings to form a single one

2. add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series

1. write an orchestra score for

2. plan and direct (a complex undertaking)

1. the act of making or enacting laws

1. the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound

1. at once

2. in a direct course

1. a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

1. extremely annoying or displeasing

1. a college-level algebra and trigonometry course that is designed to prepare students for the study of calculus

1. characterized by or following a curved line

1. forced submission to control by others

2. the act of subjugating by cruelty

1. incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal

1. made invisible by means of protective coloring

1. lack of attention

1. stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

1. the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior

1. near that time or date

2. near that place

1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

1. a new appraisal or evaluation

1. administer a pontifical office

2. talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner

1. for a very short time

1. new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process

2. the act of forming something into granules or grains

1. a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place)

1. any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks

1. by necessity

1. uplifting enlightenment

1. a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels

1. the practice of taking holidays in a caravan

1. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

2. the quality of an embarrassing situation

1. resembling a trapezoid

1. causing to become stable

1. either of two or more related or complementary variables

2. mutually related

1. the same distance apart at every point

1. a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated

1. wrongful conduct by a public official

1. negociate anew

2. revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor

1. located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium

1. showing characteristics of both sexes

2. sexual activity with both men and women

1. mixed with impurities

1. someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections

1. capable of being sated

1. armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass

1. a person who provides musical accompaniment (usually on a piano)

1. on or relating to the same side (of the body)

1. of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism

1. a person who murders an infant

2. murdering an infant

1. abnormally slow heartbeat

1. in an effectual manner

1. a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish

1. of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism

2. someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes

1. intense energy

1. a cry of sorrow and grief

2. the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief

1. indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute

1. (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel

2. located or found throughout a polar region

1. the craft of making paper

1. a person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing)

1. coated with whitewash

1. the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.

2. a detailed explanation of the meaning of something

1. a carving created by carving wood

1. an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something

2. the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)

1. a festive merry feeling

2. a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement

1. marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

1. a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back

1. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

2. direct the flow of

1. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors

1. the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)

1. the science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation

1. of or relating to the theory or practice of macrobiotics

1. providing a chart or outline of a system

2. make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed

1. receiving or eligible for compensation

1. tending to diminish or disparage

1. treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid

1. someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage

2. an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent

1. asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores

1. not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier

1. the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations

1. any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of collagen and gelatin

1. relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed

1. measuring instrument designed to measure power

1. defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies

1. the muscular system of an organism

1. of or relating to measurements of the depths of oceans or lakes

1. a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster

2. the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)

1. a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority

1. the necessary means (especially financial means)

1. a kind of heavy jacket

1. having all sides or faces equal

2. a figure whose sides are all equal

1. an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border

1. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts

1. a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings

2. a print made from an engraved copperplate

1. in an unabashed manner

1. a total destroyer

1. fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)

2. capable of being guaranteed or certified

1. of or relating to a magistrate

2. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

1. of or relating to rheology

1. capable of being regained especially with effort

1. adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)

1. the manner in which something is expressed in words

1. capable of being extracted

1. the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope

1. treat as a criminal

2. declare illegal; outlaw

1. a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)

1. of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax

1. having the character of a polynomial

2. a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms

1. asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience

1. (used as an intensifier) excellently

1. made less hopeful or enthusiastic

1. capable of being borne though unpleasant

1. provided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilation

1. cause to regain consciousness

2. return to consciousness

1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

2. the faculty of contriving; inventive skill

1. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated

1. someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying

1. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display

1. made with strands or inserts of elastic

1. politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations

1. inflammation of the myocardium (the muscular tissue of the heart)

1. in a random manner

2. without care; in a slapdash manner

1. a public promotion of some product or service

1. a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously

2. freedom from constraint or embarrassment

1. someone elected to honorary membership in an academy

2. a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

1. the verbal act of urging on

2. deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)

1. capable of being returned to the original condition; not necessarily permanent

2. capable of being corrected by additions

1. partial displacement of a joint or organ

1. come into being; become reality

1. of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development

1. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

2. a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions

1. preceding and preparing for something

1. in a startling manner

1. rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave

1. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

2. disentangle

1. in a fashionable manner

1. characterized by a straight line or lines

1. preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites

1. copied and passed off as your own

1. the loss of foliage

2. causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals)

1. like a coquette

1. a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world

2. a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep

1. the quality of being natural or based on natural principles

2. the quality of innocent naivete

1. grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

1. of or relating to hydrometry

1. a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

2. a female sorcerer or magician

1. fights on foot with small arms

1. of or relating to latitudes north or south

1. linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

1. have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels

1. inflammation of the fauces and pharynx

1. congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son

1. deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated

1. a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid

1. increase or raise

2. increase the pressure on a gas or liquid

1. (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings

2. not able to attract favorable attention

1. a phrase that has become a catchword

1. of or relating to the science of cytology

1. the leader of a troop of Scouts

1. constituting or involving subtraction

1. in an unnatural way

2. not according to nature; not by natural means

1. enthusiastic approval

1. relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance

2. having both male and female characteristics

1. a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed

1. one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents

1. a stone that forms a hearth

1. evaluate by comparing with a standard

2. cause to conform to standard or norm

1. cause to take on a definite and clear shape

2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

1. lacking distinguishing characteristics or features

1. in an erratic unpredictable manner

1. the stern area of a ship's upper deck

1. the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows

1. the branch of geology that studies volcanoes

1. not surgical

1. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results

2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

1. (of soil) soft and watery

1. a collection of books

1. bound by contract

1. saturation with carbon dioxide (as soda water)

1. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape

1. the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition

1. a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm

1. an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle

1. of or denoting a person who is trained to assist physicians and nurses in their activities

2. a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment

1. the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

1. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

1. regarding something abstract as a material thing

2. representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality

1. dryness resulting from the removal of water

2. the process of extracting moisture

1. not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind

1. someone who cuts or beautifies hair

1. an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy

1. incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another

1. the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good

1. a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)

1. pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration

1. a heterosexual man that is particularly interested in his appearance, being well-groomed and fashion

1. suitable for publication

1. release from entanglement of difficulty

2. extricate from entanglement

1. of or relating to the mental faculties

2. able to exist under more than one set of conditions

1. an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures

1. showing deference

1. mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion

1. noble and generous in spirit

2. generous and understanding and tolerant

1. a member of a parish

1. a form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects

2. the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth

1. in an indignant manner

1. with restored energy

1. not addressed

1. control of a state or organization by large interest groups

1. eggs and butter with lemon juice

1. beyond calculation or measure

1. a tricyclic antidepressant drug that activates the psychomotor system

1. preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books

1. a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.)

2. a philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty

1. a woman policeman

1. pertaining to an upright standing posture