Nouns Ending With T

1. 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos

1. (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball

1. close interaction

2. the act of touching physically

1. a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

1. the first or highest in an ordering or series

2. the first element in a countable series

1. a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)

2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

1. the temporal end; the concluding time

2. the last or lowest in an ordering or series

1. items for sale to the individual consumer

2. an artifact that has been created by someone or some process

1. the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

2. military installation at which a body of troops is stationed

1. a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work

1. the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities

2. aiding the cause or policy or interests of

1. the supreme effort one can make

2. the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others

1. a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

2. (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols

1. the act of managing something

2. those in charge of running a business

1. something determined in relation to something that includes it

2. something less than the whole of a human artifact

1. a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

1. a necessary or essential thing

2. grape juice before or during fermentation

1. act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining

2. a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

1. a written document describing the findings of some individual or group

2. the act of informing by verbal report

1. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature

2. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east

1. a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

1. a state of extreme poverty

2. the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

1. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

2. something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation

1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

2. a planned undertaking

1. a flow of electricity through a conductor

2. a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)

1. the products of human creativity; works of art collectively

2. the creation of beautiful or significant things

1. the words of something written

2. a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

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

2. the act of governing; exercising authority

1. a record or narrative description of past events

2. a short account of the news

1. a specialized division of a large organization

2. the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)

1. the state of being contented with your situation in life

2. (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

1. the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time

2. a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

1. the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication

2. a picture or design printed from an engraving

1. approval

2. money available for a client to borrow

1. a geometric element that has position but no extension

2. the precise location of something; a spatially limited location

1. the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point

1. location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

2. those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare

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

2. the customers for a particular product or service

1. the beginning of anything

2. the time at which something is supposed to begin

1. the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor

2. the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)

1. trying something to find out about it

2. any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc

1. a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal

2. wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels

1. a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

2. the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel

1. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

2. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

1. a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

2. the act of paying money

1. an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

1. a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

2. someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

1. a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again

1. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

2. something that people do or cause to happen

1. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point

1. the most recent news or development

1. something acquired without compensation

2. natural abilities or qualities

1. the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

2. a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom

1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

2. a room in which a law court sits

1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

1. (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation

2. any device serving as a source of illumination

1. something that happens at a given place and time

2. a special set of circumstances

1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

2. the verbal act of requesting

1. physical strength

1. a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

2. a reason for wanting something done

1. a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

2. a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

1. the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

1. an executive officer of a firm or corporation

2. the chief executive of a republic

1. an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

1. the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

2. compatibility of observations

1. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

2. the general appearance of a publication

1. something that is of no importance

1. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

2. a parcel of land having fixed boundaries

1. the time that has elapsed

2. a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret)

1. the totality of surrounding conditions

2. the area in which something exists or lives

1. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

1. the side that is forward or prominent

2. the line along which opposing armies face each other

1. a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc

2. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

1. the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

2. something presented as a gift

1. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

2. anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks

1. a fully developed person from maturity onward

2. any mature animal

1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent

1. abstaining from food

1. a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

2. a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened

1. any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange

2. an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole

1. a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

1. a quantity of money

2. the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion

1. the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity

2. sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms

1. the locus of feelings and intuitions

2. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body

1. care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

2. the management of someone or something

1. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

2. an approximate definition or example

1. an informal conversation

2. birds having a chattering call

1. the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

2. interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan

1. a small piece or quantity of something

2. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

1. the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

2. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully

1. the state of being employed or having a job

2. the occupation for which you are paid

1. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

2. sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal

1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

2. an outward appearance

1. people who are destined to die soon

1. a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

2. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

1. a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer

2. someone who pays for goods or services

1. the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit

2. money that is invested with an expectation of profit

1. 100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

1. an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo

1. a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

1. a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

2. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

1. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

2. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them

1. an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

2. the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

1. a share of the profits

2. (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next

1. the striking of one body against another

2. a forceful consequence; a strong effect

1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

1. a case for containing a set of articles

2. gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose

1. the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

2. an amount determined as payable

1. a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

2. a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them

1. signal going into an electronic system

2. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

1. the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

2. a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard

1. an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

2. a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

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

2. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

1. final product; the things produced

2. production of a certain amount

1. a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

2. a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.

1. something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)

2. certainty based on past experience

1. loss due to not showing up

2. act of failing to meet a financial obligation

1. something left after other parts have been taken away

2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

1. buildings for carrying on industrial labor

2. (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

1. (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)

2. the act of contacting one thing with another

1. a reference point to shoot at

2. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

1. the state of owing something (especially money)

2. money or goods or services owed by one person to another

1. a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service

2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

1. a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there

2. a vast multitude

1. a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)

2. a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs

1. (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

2. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

1. a building where people go to eat

1. the shore of a sea or ocean

2. a slope down which sleds may coast

1. financial assistance in time of need

2. something that aids or promotes well-being

1. any monetary aid

2. the act of providing a subsidy

1. something that serves as a means of transportation

2. an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes

1. feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats

2. an informal term for a youth or man

1. a level tract of land

2. a shallow box in which seedlings are started

1. a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian

2. an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained

1. a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement

2. a special loved one

1. a container that is usually woven and has handles

2. the quantity contained in a basket

1. a prescribed selection of foods

2. a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)

1. any broad thin expanse or surface

2. paper used for writing or printing

1. a hotel located in a resort area

2. a frequently visited place

1. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

2. land that is covered with trees and shrubs

1. a person who requires medical care

2. the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

1. a display of bad temper

2. a sudden uncontrollable attack

1. (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

2. the place where something begins, where it springs into being

1. the act of firing a projectile

2. a solid missile discharged from a firearm

1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work

1. discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation

2. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

1. a garment worn on the upper half of the body

1. the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

2. a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard

1. the total number counted

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

1. the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

2. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

1. a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature

2. the presence of heat

1. an abstract part of something

2. something determined in relation to something that includes it

1. a formation of aircraft in flight

2. an instance of traveling by air

1. time during which some action is awaited

2. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)

1. a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles

2. an enclosed space

1. a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

2. person of exceptional holiness

1. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

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

1. (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

2. a disreputable place of entertainment

1. the greatest possible degree of something

2. final or latest limiting point

1. a businessperson engaged in retail trade

1. a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully

1. a change for the better; progress in development

2. the act of improving something

1. the vital principle or animating force within living things

2. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

1. a lightweight horse kept for riding only

2. the act of climbing something

1. a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

1. an abstract part of something

2. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

1. the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)

1. a particular point in time

2. an indefinitely short time

1. a change of position that does not entail a change of location

2. the act of changing location from one place to another

1. a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

2. a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)

1. a visual display of information

2. a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea

1. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

2. the advantageous quality of being beneficial

1. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

1. a public promotion of some product or service

1. a fortified military post where troops are stationed

2. a fortified defensive structure

1. a small vessel for travel on water

2. a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce

1. the actors in a play

2. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

1. a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

2. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face

1. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

2. a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)

1. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

2. something written by hand

1. condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action

2. a warning serves to make you more alert to danger

1. a dish served as the last course of a meal

2. a food rich in sugar

1. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

1. the act of inspecting or verifying

2. the latest time for vacating a hotel room

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 fractional monetary unit of several countries

2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

1. a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

1. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top

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

1. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)

2. information known only to a special group

1. a specific size and style of type within a type family

2. bowl for baptismal water

1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

2. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

1. manner of acting or controlling yourself

2. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

1. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals

1. a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)

2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

1. a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)

2. a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.

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

2. an imported person brought from a foreign country

1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

2. a particular point in time

1. the act of amending or correcting

2. a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)

1. a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

2. a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment

1. a regular route for a sentry or policeman

2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

1. an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

2. a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region

2. a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

1. a very small circular shape

2. the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

1. (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction

2. a person who follows or serves another

1. a legal document giving official permission to do something

2. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

1. a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod

2. a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

1. a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)

2. white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food

1. a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

2. a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

2. the act of attacking

1. the point or degree to which something extends

2. the distance or area or volume over which something extends

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

1. a vehicle that can fly

1. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

2. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings

1. an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning

2. practices one branch of medicine

1. the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

1. headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

2. an informal term for a person's role

1. a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc

2. the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen

1. wetness caused by water

1. the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

1. an opening that permits escape or release

2. euphemistic expressions for death

1. the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to

1. required activity

2. anything indispensable

1. a very old person

2. a person who lived in ancient times

1. a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging

1. the state of being retired from one's business or occupation

2. withdrawal from your position or occupation

1. the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose

2. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

1. a quantity that does not vary

2. a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

1. the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

2. an amount of a product

1. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

2. (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

1. someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight

2. a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor

1. a place of business for retailing goods

2. receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices

1. a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention

2. an official document granting a right or privilege

1. a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable

2. a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)

1. a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

2. a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize

1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

1. permission for something to happen

1. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

2. a struggle between rivals

1. footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg

2. compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools

1. an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA

2. a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation

1. instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

1. the present or immediately coming night

1. a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

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

1. the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point

2. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

1. the state of being unsure of something

2. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

1. a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication

2. an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted

1. a device that requires skill for proper use

2. the means whereby some act is accomplished

1. extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)

2. a bottle containing half the usual amount

1. a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color

2. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

1. an event in which something is displaced without rotation

2. a qualitative change

1. something considered choice to eat

2. an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight

1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

1. a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission

1. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization

1. the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating

2. matter that has been deposited by some natural process

1. message that is transmitted by radio or television

2. a radio or television show

1. an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury

2. anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

1. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

2. a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital

1. a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)

2. a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

1. something that is a source of danger

2. a warning that something unpleasant is imminent

1. an expert who gives advice

1. a useful or valuable quality

1. the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared

2. the act of distinguishing by comparing differences

1. the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)

1. the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food

2. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone

1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

2. a community of people smaller than a town

1. endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys

2. a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)

1. a short coat

2. an outer wrapping or casing

1. any creature of exceptional size

2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation

1. the least favorable outcome

2. the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable

1. a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

1. someone who is skilled at analyzing data

2. an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions

1. a feeling of affection for a person or an institution

2. a supplementary part or accessory

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

2. a meeting arranged in advance

1. a period of calm weather

2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances

1. an airplane powered by one or more jet engines

2. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)

1. the skilled practice of a practical occupation

2. a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space

1. a legislative assembly in certain countries

2. a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards

1. a plan or design of something that is laid out

2. the act of laying out (as by making plans for something)

1. a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display

2. persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers

1. a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England

1. the money risked on a gamble

2. the act of gambling

1. an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence

2. something shown to the public

1. (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment

2. arid land with little or no vegetation

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

2. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

1. an opinion formed by judging something

2. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

1. a distinct feature or element in a problem

2. a characteristic to be considered

1. the act of giving temporary assistance

2. the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity

1. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together

2. (computer science) a message or message fragment

1. the act of sharing in the activities of a group

2. a connection of inclusion or containment

1. the spatial property of the way in which something is placed

2. contact established between applicants and prospective employees

1. the sound made by a gentle blow

2. a light touch or stroke

1. the act of forming or establishing something

2. an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

1. someone who travels for pleasure

1. a periodical that summarizes the news

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

1. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air

2. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

1. an engagement fought between two military forces

2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

2. a cruelly rapacious person

1. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation

2. the testing of an idea

1. a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)

2. the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another

1. the act of receiving

2. an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made

1. a mental representation of some haunting experience

2. a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else

1. the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point

1. the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

2. an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep

1. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria

2. the act of searching for something

1. an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination

1. one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object

2. one of the parts into which something naturally divides

1. clear or deep perception of a situation

2. a feeling of understanding

1. an event that repeats

1. a formal public statement

2. a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen

1. an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport

2. an instance of searching for something

1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

2. (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow

1. the act of giving hope or support to someone

2. an increase in cost

1. a single distinct event

2. a public disturbance

1. the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates

2. box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy

1. an instance of visual perception

2. anything that is seen

1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

2. an imperfection in an object or machine

1. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end

2. a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)

1. a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

2. psychological suffering

1. metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid

2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

1. someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)

1. someone who grows and deals in flowers

2. a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold

1. the action of accomplishing something

1. a bony hollow into which a structure fits

2. receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted

1. the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

1. a broad flat muscle on either side of the back

1. natural abilities or qualities

2. a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity

1. a new branch

2. the act of shooting at targets

1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

2. any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers

1. the time at which something is supposed to begin

2. a compensating equivalent

1. a mechanism that can move automatically

1. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

2. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

1. a person who receives something

2. the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

1. the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point

1. the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs

1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

2. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

1. floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

2. a natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet

1. the act of enrolling

2. the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time

1. an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

2. a thin layer covering something

1. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

1. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon

2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun

1. 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night

1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

2. the intended meaning of a communication

1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

2. a meeting arranged in advance

1. the thing arranged or agreed to

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

1. leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together

2. a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs

1. a passage selected from a larger work

1. receiver consisting of a pair of headphones

1. a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

2. a passage selected from a larger work

1. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

2. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point

1. a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist

2. jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration

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

2. any likeness of a person, in any medium

1. a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities

1. any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse

2. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike

1. a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription

2. a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge

1. the act of getting possession of something

1. group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

2. group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership

1. the most interesting or memorable part

2. an area of lightness in a picture

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

1. a focus of public attention

2. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

1. device for resetting instruments or controls

1. close fighting during the culmination of a military attack

2. a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped

1. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist

2. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women

1. a thick flat pad used as a floor covering

2. mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

1. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

2. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

1. someone who is under suspicion

2. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

1. the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work

1. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

2. a depository for goods

1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

1. people descended from a common ancestor

1. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)

2. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

1. a very long fly ball

2. a sudden very loud noise

1. the yield from plants in a single growing season

2. the consequence of an effort or activity

1. the state of being unemployed or not having a job

1. an improvement that makes something more agreeable

1. any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food

2. the fur of a rabbit

1. someone who takes part in an activity

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

1. any authorization to pass or go somewhere

2. a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country

1. a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

2. a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

1. an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

1. the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent

2. someone who responds

1. someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)

1. the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment

2. the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public

1. annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains

2. grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour

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

2. the state of being enlarged

1. an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)

2. branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

1. a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

1. something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech

2. a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)

2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

1. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

1. goods carried by a large vehicle

2. transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates

1. stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

2. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

1. a formal and solemn declaration of objection

2. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

1. a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it

1. a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio

1. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

2. anything regarded as making something unclean

1. a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm

1. a person who lacks knowledge of evil

1. gases ejected from an engine as waste products

2. system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged

1. a quick run

1. nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate

2. (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit

1. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

1. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

2. the state of inactivity following an interruption

1. an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities

1. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

2. the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines

1. any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

2. a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion

1. a projectile that is fired from a gun

2. a high-speed passenger train

1. a male deer, especially an adult male red deer

1. a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

2. a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion

1. a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)

1. the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty

1. a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds

2. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous

1. an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

1. a profession of belief

2. a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

1. (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale

2. an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

1. an unforeseen development

2. an interpretation of a text or action

1. the act of beginning something new

2. the presentation of a debutante in society

1. the possibility of future success

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

1. goods carried by a large vehicle

2. the act of sending off something

1. the humanistic study of a body of literature

1. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

1. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

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

1. someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else

2. a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)

1. a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion

1. (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat

2. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

1. an advocate of democratic principles

1. (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field

2. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate

1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

2. a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning

1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return

1. a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

2. a web that resembles a tent or carpet

1. a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

1. usually large hard-shelled seed

2. a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

1. any admirable quality or attribute

2. the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)

1. a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer

2. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

1. the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

2. the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture

1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

1. the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

1. a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction

2. a complete number or quantity

1. followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices

2. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal

1. a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted

1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

2. someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)

1. (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

2. something that causes an important event to happen

1. a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones

1. a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting

2. a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative

1. someone who is small and insignificant

2. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)

1. armor plate that protects the head

2. a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows

1. five-toed pachyderm

2. the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

1. a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money

1. a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey

2. any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division

1. a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns

1. distinctive manner of oral expression

2. special importance or significance

1. an indirect suggestion

2. a slight indication

1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)

2. weather cold enough to cause freezing

1. an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing

1. an extended area of land

2. a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose

1. a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers

2. music written for a ballet

1. a writer for newspapers and magazines

2. someone who keeps a diary or journal

1. a contestant that you are matched against

2. someone who offers opposition

1. a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight

2. common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks

1. a person who directs and manages an organization

2. a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector

1. a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale

2. a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication

1. an exclusive group of people

1. an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)

1. a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

2. something or someone that provides a source of happiness

1. a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young

2. a kind of gun emplacement

1. a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back

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

1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

1. an unhappy and worried mental state

2. the act of disturbing the mind or body

1. nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell

2. hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling

1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit

1. the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave

2. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

1. bedding that keeps a person warm in bed

2. anything that covers

1. a public promotion of some product or service

1. a burial chamber (usually underground)

2. a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables

1. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

2. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria

1. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another

2. a particular environment or walk of life

1. flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes

2. any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons

1. a notable achievement

1. concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement

2. a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar

1. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)

2. a speech seconding a motion

1. a restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software

1. an authoritative person who divines the future

2. someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God

1. a category falling within certain defined limits

2. either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material

1. a socialist who advocates communism

1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up

1. a person skilled in a particular type of therapy

1. any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

2. a victim of ridicule or pranks

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

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

1. a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

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

1. a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

2. a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech

1. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

1. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

2. mental ability

1. the act of exploding or bursting

2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms

1. an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

2. a pleasingly sweet olfactory property

1. a fabric made by knitting

2. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side

1. one of the large landmasses of the earth

1. the state of being physically constrained

2. a device that retards something's motion

1. an act that disregards an agreement or a right

2. a crime less serious than a felony

1. a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

2. grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

2. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

1. one who loves and defends his or her country

1. a doctor who practices veterinary medicine

2. a person who has served in the armed forces

1. an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something

2. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

1. the time of day immediately following sunset

2. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

1. a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

2. a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves

1. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

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

1. a small book usually having a paper cover

1. compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.

1. any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive

1. an established custom

2. (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition

1. any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

1. a notable achievement

1. a component of a mixture or compound

2. an abstract part of something

1. a distinctive influence

2. a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

1. an imperfection in a bodily system

2. a failing or deficiency

1. the party who appeals a decision of a lower court

1. a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

2. (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return

1. a ceremonial dinner party for many people

2. a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed

1. a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made

1. a small amount (especially of a drink)

2. a young child who is just beginning to walk

1. the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water

1. small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward

1. a person qualified to practice dentistry

1. a person of subnormal intelligence

1. an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing

1. a note appended to a letter after the signature

2. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end

1. the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle

1. a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space

2. a toilet in Britain

1. the form of a literary work submitted for publication

2. handwritten book or document

1. a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language

2. the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

1. small air-breathing arthropod

2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

1. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands

2. agitation resulting from active worry

1. a complete failure

2. the chest of a woman

1. a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

2. an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

1. an absolute certainty

1. a heavy rain

2. a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)

1. a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic

1. a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

2. in a subordinate position

1. an event that departs from expectations

2. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups

1. matter that has been deposited by some natural process

1. botfly larva; typically develops inside the body of a horse or sheep or human

1. a piece broken off or cut off of something else

2. a broken piece of a brittle artifact

1. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

2. the quantity contained in a bucket

1. a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set

1. a recently enlisted soldier

2. any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

1. a dish served as the last course of a meal

1. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

2. an animal that has undergone mutation

1. the occurrence of a change for the worse

2. a symptom of reduced quality or strength

1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts

1. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside

2. light during the daytime

1. lack of attention and due care

2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected

1. a political advocate of socialism

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

2. four performers or singers who perform together

1. the time at which something is supposed to begin

2. an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

1. a ceremonial dinner party for many people

2. something experienced with great delight

1. a hole for the escape of gas or air

2. external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate

1. any cohesive unit such as a military company

2. a set of clothing (with accessories)

1. any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers

2. a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum

1. telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle

1. a militant reformer

1. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

1. the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries

2. large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk

1. a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out

1. an established custom

1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

1. a vertical structural member as a post or stake

2. a piano with a vertical sounding board

1. a commissioned military officer

2. an officer in a police force

1. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

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

1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

2. any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis

1. a force that moves something along

2. the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)

1. the beginning or early stages

2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

1. (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

2. an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

1. a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs

1. the pleasure felt when having a good time

2. act of receiving pleasure from something

1. someone who communicates by means of letters

2. a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media

1. a shortage of rainfall

2. a prolonged shortage

1. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

2. an opinion formed by judging something

1. a thin fog with condensation near the ground

1. a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat

2. a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

1. an expert in the science of economics

1. sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

1. a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

2. pompous or pretentious talk or writing

1. a mental position from which things are viewed

2. a place from which something can be viewed

1. cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity

1. (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities

2. a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

1. a feeling of delight at being entertained

2. an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

1. army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.

1. a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there

1. a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture

2. a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi

1. the state of having committed an offense

2. remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense

1. a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated

1. a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp

1. a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension

2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal

1. an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity

2. a person having a strong liking for something

1. any of a set of (usually 78) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used for playing card games and for divination by fortunetellers

1. a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit

1. underground pod of the peanut vine

2. widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground

1. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

1. a supporter of feminism

1. one who stays for only a short time

2. (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load

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

1. the force used in pushing

2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

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

1. a Java application; an application program that uses the client's web browser to provide a user interface

1. temporary military shelter

2. small crude shelter used as a dwelling

1. an article of clothing

1. act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics

2. an event in which something is displaced without rotation

1. a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun

1. the paved surface of a thoroughfare

2. material used to pave an area

1. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

2. an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container

1. the act of returning money received previously

2. payment of a debt or obligation

1. a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg

2. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

1. the location of something surrounded by other things

1. (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive

2. a period of illness

1. natural abilities or qualities

2. the capital that provides income for an institution

1. a route shorter than the usual one

1. the rays of the sun

1. a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others

1. a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

1. a journalist who writes editorials

1. a movement downward

2. properties attributable to your ancestry

1. a distinctive odor that is pleasant

2. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced

1. slices of bread that have been toasted

2. a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention

1. a space into which an area is subdivided

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

1. output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)

1. a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony

1. (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment

1. a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

2. negative criticism

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

1. a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane

1. someone who claims a benefit or right or title

1. any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

2. a lawman with the rank of sergeant

1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

1. the expression of approval and support

2. the act of giving hope or support to someone

1. the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)

2. (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately

1. the act of achieving an aim

2. arrival at a new stage

1. mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing

2. a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons

1. (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit

1. a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

2. a temporary military unit

1. a strong sexual desire

2. self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)

1. a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

1. a small decorative writing desk

2. a large sofa usually convertible into a bed

1. something used to beautify

1. anything that serves as an enticement

2. something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

1. an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)

2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface

1. a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine

1. a company of companions or supporters

2. a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion)

1. a place of political unrest and potential violence

2. a point of relatively intense heat or radiation

1. a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits

1. a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements

2. a piece of paper recording work planned or done on a project

1. a tight cluster of people or things

2. any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object

1. the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus

2. a narrow channel or strait

1. putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

2. the state of being imprisoned

1. floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space

2. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

1. wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

2. any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur

1. the state of inactivity following an interruption

2. the event of something ending

1. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

2. a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls

1. a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires

2. the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)

1. someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

2. someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance or activity

1. education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge

2. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

1. act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding

2. a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth

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

1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

2. the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

1. a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

1. the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

2. a statement acknowledging something or someone

1. the act of improving by renewing and restoring

1. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

2. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

1. the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia

1. a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter

1. a musician who plays the guitar

1. a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen

1. usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

2. a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated

1. a scientist trained in psychology

1. a public act of violence by an unruly mob

2. a state of disorder involving group violence

1. a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition

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

1. a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock

1. the act of conquering

2. success in mastering something difficult

1. a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone

1. the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

2. discipline in personal and social activities

1. a part of a part

1. the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant

1. a young male horse under the age of four

1. a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

1. the official who holds an office

1. the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

2. any outstanding award

1. right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits)

1. bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf

2. activity that transgresses moral or civil law

1. a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer

2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

1. a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes

1. members of a governing board

2. someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch

1. tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion

2. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

1. a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized

2. an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

1. needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle

1. a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it

1. a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

2. the amount by which something increases

1. the property of excessive fatness

1. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)

1. a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

1. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp

1. a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style

1. a conservative advocate of capitalism

2. a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)

1. a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot

2. a tapered tuck made in dressmaking

1. the light of the Moon

1. a vertical spar for supporting sails

2. nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground

1. a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable

2. informal terms referring to a domestic cat

1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country

1. the act of enrolling

1. traveler who moves from one region or country to another

1. a single-reed instrument with a straight tube

1. a forest with heavy annual rainfall

1. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

2. a person who is present and participates in a meeting

1. the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish

2. minute crustaceans forming food for right whales

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

2. eight performers or singers who perform together

1. a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated

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. male cat

1. a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies

1. the outer layer of the Earth

2. a hard outer layer that covers something

1. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

2. a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes

1. a subdivision of a larger religious group

2. a dissenting clique

1. a community of people smaller than a village

2. a settlement smaller than a town

1. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality

2. the result of improving something

1. something intended as a guide for making something else

2. photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc.

1. a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)

1. tight fitting garment worn for swimming

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

2. a part of a broadcast serial

1. a living being

1. (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought

1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions

1. a new personification of a familiar idea

2. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept

1. a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

1. a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)

1. the passing of a law by a legislative body

2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

1. a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations

2. a generic term for any identifying characteristic

1. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission

2. information that makes more forcible or convincing

1. a high-ranking university administrator

1. written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

1. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

1. a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

1. something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

2. a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another

1. strong wrapping paper made from pulp processed with a sulfur solution

1. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

2. a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important

1. a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

2. a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches

1. (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority

2. a difference of opinion

1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

2. a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous

1. a scientist who specializes in chemistry

2. a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs

1. a clever remark

1. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

1. the state of being tense and feeling pain

2. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

1. a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense

2. an accusation of wrongdoing

1. a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance

1. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

2. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

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

1. machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected

1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

2. an elevated post affording a wide view

1. a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon

2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters

1. seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint

1. a flock of coots

2. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

1. a drinking glass with a base and stem

2. a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup

1. the greatest possible degree

1. someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit

2. someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way

1. a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)

1. something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract

1. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

2. a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect

1. inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli

1. deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant

2. perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions

1. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops

2. a garment size for a large or heavy person

1. a place where something ends or is complete

1. an easy victory

2. a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus

1. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole

2. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground

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

2. a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds

1. water mixed with waste matter

1. a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)

1. the action of accomplishing something

2. an ability that has been acquired by training

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

2. a duplicate copy

1. (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer

1. a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

1. a person who is markedly small

1. a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect

2. the bill in a restaurant

1. a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass

1. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

2. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

1. an escape from jail

1. a custard-like food made from curdled milk

1. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters

2. a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches

1. the group that gathers together for a particular occasion

2. a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park

1. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

2. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

1. the part in the front or nearest the viewer

2. the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

1. a sheath worn to protect a finger

2. baby bed with high sides made of slats

1. waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil

1. a station in a remote or sparsely populated location

2. a settlement on the frontier of civilization

1. supernatural forces and events and beings collectively

2. supernatural practices and techniques

1. a person loved by another person

2. any well-liked individual

1. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

2. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

1. a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer

1. compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft

2. a pit for cockfights

1. a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention

2. a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth

1. someone who does not believe in the existence of a god

1. the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

2. gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover

1. knowledge and intellectual ability

2. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

1. the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver

2. axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns

1. a gentle slope leading from the base of a mountain to a region of flat land

1. small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda

2. any of various small flat sweet cakes

1. a thin triangular flap of a heart valve

2. part of a compound leaf

1. a military trainee (as at a military academy)

1. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

1. a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

1. the basic unit of money in Thailand

1. a mental position from which things are viewed

1. one who loves and defends his or her country

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

1. the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art

2. a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it

1. a structure in which water is collected (especially a natural drainage area)

1. limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

2. a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited

1. the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

2. a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10.

1. a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink

2. a series of acts at a night club

1. a person who plays the piano

1. dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)

2. any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color

1. the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis

1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

2. the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

1. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

2. the act of abating

1. a militant reformer

1. the time at which something is supposed to begin

1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

1. a man-made object taken as a whole

1. (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

2. the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage

1. tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar

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

2. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

1. the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed

1. an order for goods to be exported or imported

2. the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

1. a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider

1. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

2. giving money or food or clothing to a needy person

1. a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive

1. land bordering an ocean

1. musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct

2. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits

1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

1. a character, animal or object that is adopted by a team or group as a symbolic figure

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

1. a disrespectful laugh

2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

1. a milkshake made with malt powder

2. a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer

1. an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

2. a movement upward; rise above the ground

1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

1. a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people

1. a sharp blow

1. a boat propelled by a steam engine

1. a small farm worked by a crofter

1. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

2. a rich and spectacular ceremony

1. a young offender

1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

1. the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows

1. a small book usually having a paper cover

2. a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet

1. one who writes novels

1. a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery

1. a long narrow opening

2. obscene terms for female genitals

1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry

1. a very brief moment

2. a very small spot

1. a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point

2. ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

1. a violent commotion or disturbance

2. (literary) a violent wind

1. a quarter of the circumference of a circle

2. any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes

1. a country person

2. one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers

1. a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers

2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

1. any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers

2. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

1. a person who sings

1. tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting

1. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone

1. Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach

2. downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach

1. a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat

1. someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts

1. the termination of a meeting

2. the act of postponing to another time or place

1. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

2. a small open pie with a fruit filling

1. a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors

1. the art of sorcery

1. act of reducing or depriving of arms

1. an official engaged in international negotiations

2. a person who deals tactfully with others

1. a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality

1. a physiological need to drink

2. strong desire for something (not food or drink)

1. an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

1. a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors

1. two items of the same kind

2. two performers or singers who perform together

1. agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail

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

2. a solemn pledge of fidelity

1. (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)

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

1. an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms

2. a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)

1. citrus tree bearing large round edible fruit having a thick yellow rind and juicy somewhat acid pulp

2. large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half

1. a biased way of looking at or presenting something

2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

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

1. migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae

2. hardwood from any of various locust trees

1. the act of giving something up

2. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

1. a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition

1. the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion

2. any adverse and unwanted secondary effect

1. avoiding emotional involvement

2. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

1. a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone

2. fortitude and determination

1. any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship

2. coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads

1. a substance that contaminates

1. a person trained to travel in a spacecraft

1. a proud stiff pompous gait

2. brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression

1. any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

2. causing to become limp or drooping

1. a short personal letter

2. lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home)

1. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

1. one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone

1. the final point in a process

2. something that results

1. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

1. a musical composition for five performers

2. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

1. the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public

2. the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)

1. speaking of yourself in superlatives

1. an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom

1. partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried

1. a distinct feature or element in a problem

2. a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)

1. a strip of land running along a beach

1. an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance

2. a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

1. a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)

1. a pan used for frying foods

1. goods carried by a large vehicle

2. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

1. a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting

2. darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)

1. a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering

2. a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension

1. a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous

2. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

1. a share set aside for a specific purpose

2. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

1. a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

2. someone who expounds and interprets or explains

1. an inferior dog or one of mixed breed

1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

1. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment

1. an adherent of fascism or other authoritarian views

1. a scientist trained in physics

1. a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one

2. an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted

1. a state of agitation or turbulent change or development

2. a feeling of restless agitation

1. someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer

1. a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold

1. liveliness of mind or spirit

1. a very attractive or seductive looking woman

2. a blow that renders the opponent unconscious

1. a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth

1. skill in the management of boats

2. a craft designed for water transportation

1. providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future

2. seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

1. herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring

2. red gum tree of Tasmania

1. a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions

1. a blemish made by dirt

2. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

1. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

1. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island

2. a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement

1. a gap between cloud masses

2. a narrow fissure in rock

1. a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance

1. the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with

2. (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

1. a hat tied under the chin

2. protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

1. the line along which opposing armies face each other

1. the state of being restored to its former good condition

1. someone who is not competent to take effective action

1. a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century

1. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

1. a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives

1. (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms

1. a person who belongs to the political left

1. a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme

1. a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

1. a spear with three prongs

1. an advocate of anarchism

1. informal abbreviation of `gentleman'

2. a boy or man

1. pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle

1. a copy that is represented as the original

1. goods or money obtained illegally

2. informal terms for money

1. the offspring who came first in the order of birth

1. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists

2. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

1. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color

2. a dye for coloring the hair

1. mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake

1. fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers

2. cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds

1. an adherent of fundamentalist principles

2. a supporter of fundamentalism

1. an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye

2. a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice

1. mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction

1. the light of the stars

1. a small wave on the surface of a liquid

1. the condition of being reinstated

2. the act of restoring someone to a previous position

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

1. a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone

1. a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in

1. someone who writes plays

1. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

1. someone who quits school before graduation

2. someone who withdraws from a social group or environment

1. a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms

1. a strong current of air

1. a warning against certain acts

2. (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing

1. a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them

1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)

2. the act of spending or disbursing money

1. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

2. a raised or strengthened seam

1. contemplation of things past

1. relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing

1. a loud and disturbing noise

2. an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

1. a musician who play the bass viol

1. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

1. the superior of an abbey of monks

1. a wagon maker

1. a frequently visited place

1. the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish

2. minute crustaceans forming food for right whales

1. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

1. a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise

1. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

2. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

1. a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage

2. a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome

1. a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another

1. your usual mood

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

1. small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia

1. the ratio of two quantities to be divided

2. the number obtained by division

1. an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field

2. a cruelly rapacious person

1. a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)

1. a small rounded mass of a substance

2. a solid missile discharged from a firearm

1. the principal character in a work of fiction

2. someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon)

1. an affluent person; a person who is financially well off

2. a branch that flows into the main stream

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. to offer or accept a challenge

2. a glove of armored leather; protects the hand

1. agitation resulting from active worry

2. a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion

1. a list of people who are out of favor

1. large stinging paper wasp

1. a person who holds extreme views

1. an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien

1. cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket

2. a small arch used as croquet equipment

1. someone who offers opposition

2. a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

1. exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

2. a small worthless amount

1. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

1. hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter

1. a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction

1. stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the Northern Hemisphere; hibernates in winter

1. a state or condition being blighted

2. any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting

1. an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain

1. lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

1. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

1. a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

2. the stalk of a stamen

1. the basic unit of money in Malaysia; equal to 100 sen

1. payment in advance

1. egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow

2. hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

1. a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin

1. a small pork sausage

2. a very troublesome child

1. (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy

1. something that is commanded

2. a doctrine that is taught

1. large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere

2. flesh of a pheasant; usually braised

1. a preacher of the Christian gospel

1. usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'

2. unfermented or fermenting malt

1. a religious residence especially for nuns

2. a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together

1. the style in which hair has been cut

2. the act of cutting the hair

1. a cry of sorrow and grief

2. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

1. a person considered as descended from some ancestor

1. strong feelings of dislike

1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

2. activity characterized by good humor

1. a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured

2. the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured

1. a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion

1. small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood

1. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

2. a chemical substance that repels animals

1. an unbroken period of time during which you do something

2. smallest American sandpiper

1. a sudden jarring impact

2. an abrupt spasmodic movement

1. a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure

2. a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)

1. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

2. a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense

1. any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects

1. an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election

1. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

1. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

2. a man who attends or escorts a woman

1. position or state of being dominant or in control

2. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

1. a small ring-shaped friedcake

1. unbearable physical pain

2. extreme mental distress

1. a newt in its terrestrial stage of development

1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

1. the output of a computer in printed form

1. someone who does not live in a particular place

1. one retired from society for religious reasons

2. one who lives in solitude

1. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

1. the rate of moving (especially walking or running)

2. a horse's manner of moving

1. a superior paper resembling sheepskin

2. skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on

1. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

2. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something

1. a style of glazed earthenware; usually white with blue decoration

1. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

2. a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack

1. biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop

2. round red root vegetable

1. a workman who makes and repairs carts and wagons

1. a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease

1. a person who supplies information

2. someone who sees an event and reports what happened

1. a luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source

2. egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing

1. a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles)

1. a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland

1. a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics

2. a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism

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

2. the principal character in a work of fiction

1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

1. the quality of being fraudulent

2. a misleading falsehood

1. the output of a computer in readable form

2. the information displayed or recorded on an electronic device

1. a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance

1. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)

2. a long narrow cleft

1. the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)

1. a social club for male undergraduates

1. a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

1. a sudden and severe onset of trouble

2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

1. a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land

1. a period of fourteen consecutive days

1. a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast

1. a person who participates in competitions

2. a person who dissents from some established policy

1. annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')

2. seed of the annual grass Avena sativa (spoken of primarily in the plural as `oats')

1. the matter ejected in vomiting

2. a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting

1. the award given to the champion

2. a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)

1. a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract

1. (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

2. a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts

1. a damage or loss

1. a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)

1. a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts

2. an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans

1. a cruel and oppressive dictator

2. in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

1. a specialist in geology

1. doubt about someone's honesty

2. the trait of not trusting others

1. A post on social media that has already been posted

1. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

1. an advocate of federalism

1. a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints

1. poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America

2. twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

1. a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires

2. the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)

1. a gangster's pistol

1. lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific

2. marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes

1. either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game

2. a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log

1. box in which a corpse is buried or cremated

2. small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables

1. small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward

1. plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised

2. a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes

1. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city

1. small lynx of North America

1. a slow pace of running

2. a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)

1. someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

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. acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock

1. understanding the nature of an event after it has happened

1. a person who rides a bicycle

1. a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)

1. the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene

1. the light provided by a burning candle

1. lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern

2. embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry

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

2. a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process

1. any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine

2. small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica

1. a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball

2. a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

1. a longing for something better than the present situation

1. a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis

1. a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef

2. a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

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

1. an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment

1. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

2. the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball

1. a work produced by hand labor

2. a craft that requires skillful hands

1. a musician who performs a solo

1. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

1. a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds

2. a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it

1. a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs

2. any connection or unifying bond

1. the shore of a sea or ocean

1. consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

1. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

2. a maneuver in a game or conversation

1. a small tower extending above a building

2. a self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation

1. a second or subsequent investment in the same thing.

1. an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)

1. a parent of your father or mother

1. the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder

1. someone who is no longer alive

1. a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise

2. any new participant in some activity

1. a seal (especially one used to mark documents officially)

1. compensation for a wrong

2. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

1. a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies

1. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

1. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

2. a tart spicy quality

1. an artist who is a master of a particular style

2. someone who cuts or beautifies hair

1. a frequently visited place

1. a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness

2. a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course

1. the basic unit of money in Hungary

1. a target used in archery

2. special advantage or influence

1. a quarrel about petty points

2. a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles

1. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

1. the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising

1. any agent that retards or delays or hinders

1. the husband or wife of a reigning monarch

2. a family of similar musical instrument playing together

1. a person who dissents from some established policy

1. a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis

1. a person who draws cartoons

1. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

2. a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

1. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography

1. a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork

1. a short theatrical episode

1. (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding

1. a secondary or inferior position or status

2. a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)

1. a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them

2. a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly

1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

1. any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud

2. a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)

1. a believer in imperialism

1. someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile

1. ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

2. heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together

1. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs

2. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

2. one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy

1. a window in a roof to admit daylight

1. a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds

2. a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep

1. any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes

2. wine from muscat grapes

1. a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another

2. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current

1. a person disposed to take a favorable view of things

1. a speech sound that is not a vowel

2. a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant

1. (law) a gift of personal property by will

1. a chronic drinker

1. an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles

1. land bordering a lake

1. smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears

1. something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason

2. an artful or simulated semblance

1. a focus of public attention

2. a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

1. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water

1. highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet

2. freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide

1. an expression of lack of respect

2. a disrespectful mental attitude

1. snacks and drinks served as a light meal

2. activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation

1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

1. a person who is recovering from illness

1. the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall

1. a person who is rejected (from society or home)

1. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

1. a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg

2. a large and hurried swallow

1. a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg

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

1. a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon

1. a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

1. a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved

1. a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway

1. the state of being held in low esteem

1. a man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women

1. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

2. a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

1. an artist who follows the theories of Impressionism

1. a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

1. a specialist in linguistics

2. a person who speaks more than one language

1. avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers

2. North American white-flowered avens

1. a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)

2. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

1. a complete extent or range:

2. the entire scale of musical notes

1. normal use of the faculty of vision

1. a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef

2. a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

1. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

1. a social scientist who specializes in anthropology

1. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

1. a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload

2. a photograph from which the background has been cut away

1. an unrestrained expression of emotion

2. a sudden intense happening

1. a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper

1. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character

1. a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid

1. one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church

2. someone who practices exorcism

1. number of people in a particular group

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. a disorderly crowd of people

2. an overwhelming defeat

1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

2. any structure that makes progress difficult

1. a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

1. grain intended to be or that has been ground

1. a diagram of the sequence of operations in a computer program or an accounting system

1. a source of materials to nourish the body

2. the act of nourishing

1. someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals

2. someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention

1. a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests

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

1. a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace

1. someone who advocates the rights of the common people over those of the elite

1. (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count

2. a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron

1. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

1. roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through

2. thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain

1. a part of a broadcast serial

2. a part of a published serial

1. a payment larger than needed or expected

2. the act of paying too much

1. any entry into an area not previously occupied

2. entry to another's property without right or permission

1. fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture

2. seminal fluid produced by male fish

1. any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)

2. an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)

1. weaponry used by military or naval force

2. the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war

1. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing

1. the condition of being concealed or hidden

2. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

1. to break off a military action with an enemy

1. a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs

1. main force of a blow etc

1. a small island

1. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

1. rule of personal conduct

2. a doctrine that is taught

1. a musician who plays the violin

1. a unit of power equal to 1000 watts

1. a new appraisal or evaluation

1. a draft in excess of the credit balance

1. an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

1. a young pig

1. a revised statement

1. a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations

2. a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

1. a cell from which connective tissue develops

1. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves

1. a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said

1. a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

2. a shocking surprise

1. any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

2. nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus

1. someone who fights (or is fighting)

1. the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising

1. a drug that suppresses appetite

1. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

2. a device that launches aircraft from a warship

1. someone who believes in rule by an elite group

1. any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies

2. (British usage) mosquito

1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another

1. a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

1. a tiny drop

1. careful consideration

1. filling again by supplying what has been used up

1. a custard-like food made from curdled milk

1. someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts

1. burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger

1. a broadcast of news or commentary on the news

1. happiness with one's situation in life

1. an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture

1. time during which some action is awaited

2. act of putting off to a future time

1. transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)

1. a member of a panel

1. an officer in command of a military unit

1. someone who has won a medal

2. (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament

1. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

2. to break off a military action with an enemy

1. a person who takes a position in the political center

1. an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)

1. a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship

1. cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers

1. management that is careless or inefficient

1. a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar

2. fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines

1. a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent

1. a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts

1. a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank

1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

1. an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim

1. a relief pilot on an airplane

1. a specialist in the study of nutrition

1. a lease from one lessee to another

1. hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed

1. a strong liking

1. the material removed by a cut made underneath

2. the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column

1. a period of time spent in military service

2. the act of enlisting (as in a military service)

1. a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin

1. an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death

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

1. doubt about someone's honesty

2. the trait of not trusting others

1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

1. assignment to a different duty

1. the act of stealing

2. robbery at gunpoint

1. a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign

2. margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof

1. a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident

1. a person who plays an organ

1. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

1. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws

1. the act of shooting a gun

1. a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour

2. grain ground into flour

1. a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards

1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands

2. delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

1. a chief officer or chief magistrate

1. changing an arrangement

1. someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)

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

1. someone who publicizes

1. miscellaneous curios

1. a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note

2. a slight but appreciable amount

1. an organized search (by police) for a person (charged with a crime)

1. a person without a home, job, or property

2. a ship abandoned on the high seas

1. low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States

2. a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side

1. a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way

1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

2. a preceding occurrence or cause or event

1. any substance that propels

1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

2. a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat

1. something that causes irritation and annoyance

1. a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle

2. a sock that reaches just above the ankle

1. trying something to find out about it

2. a test of the suitability of a performer

1. an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

1. the intended meaning of a communication

2. the pervading meaning or tenor

1. confinement during wartime

2. the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

1. an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics

1. a thin sliver of wood

2. an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)

1. any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season