Commonly used words in written English - letter P with 813 words, sorted alphabetically
The list of words starting with the letter P that occur frequently in written English is based on an analysis of the Google Books Ngram (a collection compiled by Peter Norvig in 2012, containing close to one trillion words).
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Word Frequency is calculated as the number of occurrences in one million words.
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Word Definition is sourced from the WordNet dictionary. You'll have to look up each word page for its complete definition and Part of Speech (POS) categories.
| Word | Frequency | Definition |
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143 | (noun) the 16th letter of the Roman alphabet | |
20 | (noun) an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk | |
25 | (verb) walk with slow or fast paces; (noun) the rate of moving (especially walking or running) | |
46 | (adjective) disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; (noun) the largest ocean in the world | |
20 | (verb) arrange in a container; (noun) a complete collection of similar things | |
29 | (noun) a collection of things wrapped or boxed together | |
5 | (noun) the business of packing | |
16 | (adjective) pressed together or compressed | |
15 | (noun) (computer science) a message or message fragment | |
10 | (noun) the enclosure of something in a package or box | |
8 | (noun) a written agreement between two states or sovereigns | |
10 | (verb) line or stuff with soft material; (noun) a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge | |
6 | (verb) propel with a paddle; (noun) small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games | |
11 | (noun) a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew) | |
214 | (verb) contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system; (noun) one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains | |
126 | (adjective) marked by the reception of pay | |
102 | (verb) cause emotional anguish or make miserable; (noun) a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder | |
24 | (adjective) causing physical or psychological pain | |
16 | (noun) an effortful attempt to attain a goal | |
30 | (verb) make a painting; (noun) 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 | |
33 | (adjective) coated with paint | |
27 | (noun) an artist who paints | |
64 | (noun) graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | |
70 | (verb) form a pair or pairs; (noun) a set of two similar things considered as a unit | |
20 | (noun) a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 | |
42 | (noun) a large and stately mansion | |
5 | (noun) the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities | |
32 | (verb) turn pale, as if in fear; (adjective) very light colored; highly diluted with white | |
16 | (noun) a former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948 | |
7 | (adjective) of or relating to the area of Palestine and its inhabitants; (noun) a descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine | |
26 | (noun) the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers | |
9 | (noun) United States golfer (born in 1929) | |
15 | (noun) a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet | |
28 | (verb) make a sweeping movement; (noun) cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel | |
9 | (noun) a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903 | |
37 | (verb) decorate with panels; (noun) sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something | |
14 | (verb) be overcome by a sudden fear; (noun) an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety | |
7 | (noun) (used in the plural) underpants worn by women | |
9 | (noun) an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk | |
9 | (adjective) proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles | |
182 | (verb) cover with paper; (noun) a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses | |
85 | (noun) writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) | |
35 | (verb) make a score (on a hole) equal to par; (noun) (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course | |
18 | (noun) 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia | |
6 | (noun) (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message | |
12 | (verb) walk ostentatiously; (noun) a ceremonial procession including people marching | |
14 | (noun) systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word | |
14 | (noun) (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death | |
11 | (noun) (logic) a statement that contradicts itself | |
46 | (verb) divide into paragraphs, as of text; (noun) one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line | |
72 | (verb) be parallel to; (adjective) being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting | |
9 | (noun) loss of the ability to move a body part | |
63 | (noun) a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves | |
7 | (adjective) having superior power and influence | |
10 | (noun) an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host | |
10 | (verb) divide into parts; (noun) the allotment of some amount by dividing something | |
16 | (verb) grant a pardon to; (noun) a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense | |
183 | (noun) 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 | |
14 | (adjective) designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced | |
5 | (noun) either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material | |
111 | (noun) the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce | |
31 | (noun) a local church community | |
5 | (noun) (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered | |
67 | (verb) place temporarily; (noun) a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property | |
15 | (noun) United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955) | |
11 | (noun) space in which vehicles can be parked | |
13 | (noun) United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913) | |
70 | (noun) a legislative assembly in certain countries | |
21 | (adjective) relating to or having the nature of a parliament | |
6 | (noun) United States sociologist (1902-1979) | |
693 | (noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it | |
7 | (verb) have some of the qualities or attributes of something | |
7 | (adjective) having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes | |
40 | (adjective) showing favoritism | |
24 | (adverb) to some extent; in some degree; not wholly | |
44 | (noun) someone who takes part in an activity | |
40 | (verb) share in something | |
12 | (adjective) taking part in an activity | |
51 | (noun) the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) | |
68 | (noun) a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions | |
266 | (adjective) first and most important; (noun) a fact about some part (as opposed to general) | |
163 | (adverb) to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | |
6 | (noun) a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions | |
11 | (adjective) devoted to a cause or party; (noun) a fervent and even militant proponent of something | |
17 | (verb) divide into parts, pieces, or sections; (noun) a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) | |
55 | (adverb) to some extent; in some degree; not wholly | |
65 | (verb) provide with a partner; (noun) a person who is a member of a partnership | |
31 | (noun) the members of a business venture created by contract | |
179 | (noun) the local environment | |
382 | (verb) have or participate in a party; (noun) an organization to gain political power | |
13 | (noun) (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet) | |
279 | (verb) go across or through; (noun) (military) a written leave of absence | |
104 | (noun) the act of passing from one state or place to the next | |
31 | (noun) a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it | |
7 | (adverb) used to refer to cited works | |
62 | (noun) euphemistic expressions for death | |
52 | (noun) a strong feeling or emotion | |
10 | (adjective) having or expressing strong emotions | |
23 | (adjective) lacking in energy or will | |
7 | (noun) a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country | |
6 | (noun) a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | |
205 | (preposition) beyond, in position, or degree; further than; beyond the reach or influence of; (adjective) earlier than the present time; no longer current | |
10 | (verb) hit with the fists; (noun) any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency | |
18 | (noun) only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus | |
11 | (adjective) of or relating to a pastor; (noun) a letter from a pastor to the congregation | |
13 | (noun) a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock | |
16 | (adverb) completely or perfectly; (adjective) exactly suited to the occasion | |
20 | (verb) to join or unite the pieces of; (noun) a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole | |
34 | (verb) obtain a patent for; (adjective) (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage | |
90 | (noun) a way especially designed for a particular use | |
5 | (adjective) inspiring mixed contempt and pity | |
8 | (adjective) of or relating to the practice of pathology | |
11 | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases | |
18 | (noun) a trodden path | |
18 | (noun) good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence | |
309 | (adjective) enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; (noun) a person who requires medical care | |
5 | (adverb) with patience; in a patient manner | |
7 | (noun) title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem) | |
6 | (adjective) characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | |
14 | (noun) Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century | |
9 | (noun) one who loves and defends his or her country | |
9 | (adjective) inspired by love for your country | |
9 | (noun) love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it | |
12 | (verb) maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol; (noun) a detachment used for security or reconnaissance | |
17 | (noun) a regular customer | |
10 | (verb) support by being a patron of; (noun) (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support | |
174 | (verb) form a pattern; (noun) a model considered worthy of imitation | |
105 | (noun) United States feminist (1885-1977) | |
34 | (verb) cease an action temporarily; (noun) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something | |
8 | (noun) the paved surface of a thoroughfare | |
163 | (verb) give money, usually in exchange for goods or services | |
15 | (adjective) subject to or requiring payment especially as specified; (noun) a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit | |
29 | (adjective) yielding a fair profit | |
96 | (noun) a sum of money paid or a claim discharged | |
5 | (noun) a list of employees and their salaries | |
13 | (noun) a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time | |
5 | (noun) the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | |
10 | (noun) seed of a pea plant used for food | |
141 | (noun) the state prevailing during the absence of war | |
19 | (adjective) not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war | |
6 | (noun) cultivated in temperate regions | |
46 | (noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | |
6 | (noun) sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties | |
16 | (verb) gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean; (noun) a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel | |
43 | (noun) a country person | |
5 | (noun) the class of peasants | |
5 | (noun) a small smooth rounded rock | |
40 | (adjective) markedly different from the usual | |
10 | (noun) an odd or unusual characteristic | |
7 | (adverb) uniquely or characteristically | |
7 | (noun) the rind of a fruit or vegetable | |
34 | (verb) look searchingly; (noun) a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | |
6 | (verb) pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into; (noun) a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface | |
7 | (noun) capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to the pelvis | |
5 | (noun) the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates | |
28 | (noun) a writing implement with a point from which ink flows | |
7 | (adjective) of or relating to punishment | |
29 | (noun) a payment required for not fulfilling a contract | |
15 | (verb) write, draw, or trace with a pencil; (noun) a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood | |
9 | (adjective) awaiting conclusion or confirmation | |
18 | (verb) pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance | |
7 | (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | |
11 | (noun) an attack that penetrates into enemy territory | |
9 | (noun) short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers | |
14 | (noun) a large mass of land projecting into a body of water | |
6 | (noun) the male sex organ ('member' is a euphemism) | |
6 | (noun) Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718) | |
34 | (noun) a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies | |
14 | (noun) a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound | |
24 | (verb) grant a pension to; (noun) a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working | |
885 | (verb) fill with people; (noun) (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively | |
35 | (noun) the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group | |
14 | (verb) add pepper to; (noun) climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam | |
9 | (noun) amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein | |
29 | (verb) to become aware of through the senses | |
36 | (adjective) detected by means of the senses | |
170 | (noun) a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) | |
63 | (noun) a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) | |
58 | (noun) a way of conceiving something | |
8 | (adjective) of or relating to the act of perceiving | |
7 | (verb) sit, as on a branch; (noun) support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) | |
5 | (noun) United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990) | |
6 | (adjective) lasting three seasons or more; (noun) (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more | |
80 | (verb) make perfect or complete; (adjective) being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish | |
22 | (noun) the state of being without a flaw or defect | |
45 | (adverb) in a perfect or faultless way | |
136 | (verb) carry out or perform an action | |
153 | (noun) a dramatic or musical entertainment | |
10 | (noun) an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience | |
22 | (noun) the performance of a part or role in a drama | |
6 | (verb) fill or impregnate with an odor; (noun) a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor | |
258 | (adverb) by chance | |
10 | (noun) a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; (verb) put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position | |
378 | (noun) the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon | |
14 | (adjective) happening or recurring at regular intervals | |
14 | (noun) a publication that appears at fixed intervals | |
7 | (adverb) in a sporadic manner | |
19 | (adjective) on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area; (noun) electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer | |
7 | (noun) the outside boundary or surface of something | |
14 | (verb) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | |
57 | (adjective) continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place | |
13 | (adverb) for a long time without essential change | |
6 | (noun) the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion) | |
7 | (adjective) that may be permitted especially as according to rule | |
52 | (noun) approval to do something | |
114 | (verb) consent to, give permission; (noun) large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies | |
12 | (adjective) intersecting at or forming right angles; (noun) a straight line at right angles to another line | |
12 | (adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely | |
8 | (verb) cause to continue or prevail | |
9 | (noun) a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider | |
6 | (verb) cause to suffer | |
14 | (noun) the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) | |
8 | (noun) an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC | |
16 | (noun) the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms | |
22 | (verb) stay behind | |
8 | (noun) the property of a continuous and connected period of time | |
16 | (adjective) retained; not shed | |
469 | (noun) a human being | |
6 | (noun) another word for person; a person not meriting identification | |
196 | (adjective) concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality; (noun) a short newspaper article about a particular person or group | |
67 | (noun) the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual | |
24 | (adverb) as yourself | |
46 | (noun) group of people willing to obey orders | |
77 | (noun) the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer | |
33 | (verb) cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm | |
9 | (noun) the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action | |
6 | (adjective) intended or having the power to induce action or belief | |
14 | (verb) be a part or attribute of | |
9 | (adjective) having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand | |
11 | (noun) a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries | |
7 | (verb) spread or diffuse through | |
6 | (adjective) spreading or spread throughout | |
9 | (noun) a persistently annoying person | |
7 | (noun) a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects) | |
16 | (verb) stroke or caress gently; (noun) a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement | |
81 | (noun) disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope | |
9 | (noun) a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War | |
32 | (verb) write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing | |
9 | (noun) one praying humbly for something | |
16 | (noun) a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons | |
12 | (adjective) contemptibly narrow in outlook | |
27 | (noun) (from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter; provides a measure on a scale from 0 to 14 of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution (where 7 is neutral and greater than 7 is more basic and less than 7 is more acidic) | |
7 | (adjective) of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists; (noun) drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | |
100 | (verb) arrange in phases or stages; (noun) any distinct time period in a sequence of events | |
77 | (noun) any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning | |
43 | (noun) the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania | |
34 | (noun) Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921) | |
6 | (noun) official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages | |
15 | (noun) a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946 | |
36 | (noun) a specialist in philosophy | |
5 | (adjective) of or relating to philosophy or philosophers | |
34 | (adjective) characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment | |
96 | (noun) the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics | |
5 | (noun) a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa | |
47 | (noun) (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | |
16 | (noun) a salt of phosphoric acid | |
9 | (noun) a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms | |
30 | (noun) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format | |
47 | (verb) record on photographic film; (noun) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format | |
9 | (noun) someone who takes photographs professionally | |
8 | (adjective) relating to photography or obtained by using photography | |
10 | (noun) the act of taking and printing photographs | |
8 | (noun) a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle | |
56 | (verb) divide, combine, or mark into phrases; (noun) an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence | |
169 | (adjective) involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit | |
18 | (adverb) in accord with physical laws | |
58 | (noun) a licensed medical practitioner | |
6 | (noun) a scientist trained in physics | |
26 | (noun) the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
20 | (adjective) of or relating to the biological study of physiology | |
13 | (noun) the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms | |
22 | (noun) the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846... | |
19 | (adverb) used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly; (adjective) (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone | |
69 | (verb) select carefully from a group; (noun) a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument | |
10 | (noun) the quantity of a crop that is harvested | |
6 | (verb) eat alfresco, in the open air; (noun) any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion | |
5 | (adjective) pertaining to or consisting of pictures; (noun) a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures | |
157 | (verb) show in, or as in, a picture; (noun) a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface | |
8 | (adjective) suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture | |
8 | (noun) dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top | |
147 | (verb) join during spinning; (noun) a separate part of a whole | |
9 | (noun) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats | |
8 | (verb) cut or make a way through; (noun) 14th President of the United States (1804-1869) | |
15 | (noun) capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river | |
11 | (noun) righteousness by virtue of being pious | |
25 | (verb) live like a pig, in squalor; (noun) a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace | |
7 | (noun) wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs | |
12 | (verb) acquire pigment; become colored or imbued; (noun) dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) | |
20 | (verb) place or lay as if in a pile; (noun) a collection of objects laid on top of each other | |
6 | (noun) a large number or amount | |
11 | (noun) someone who journeys in foreign lands | |
8 | (noun) a journey to a sacred place | |
9 | (noun) something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size | |
14 | (noun) a fundamental principle or practice | |
9 | (verb) rest on or as if on a pillow; (noun) a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person | |
29 | (noun) someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight | |
25 | (verb) attach or fasten with pins; (noun) a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment | |
5 | (verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers; (noun) a painful or straitened circumstance | |
25 | (noun) a coniferous tree | |
19 | (verb) sound like a car engine that is firing too early; (adjective) of a light shade of red | |
25 | (verb) open up an area or prepare a way; (noun) someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art | |
11 | (adjective) having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity | |
30 | (verb) transport by pipeline; (noun) a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco | |
7 | (noun) a pipe used to transport liquids or gases | |
9 | (verb) copy illegally; of published material; (noun) someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation | |
10 | (noun) a firearm that is held and fired with one hand | |
9 | (noun) mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion | |
20 | (verb) set into opposition or rivalry; (noun) a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) | |
22 | (verb) fall or plunge forward; (noun) the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration | |
6 | (adjective) (of sound) set to a certain pitch or key; usually used as a combining form | |
8 | (noun) a British playwright who created the fictional character Sweeney Todd (1799-1855) | |
9 | (noun) a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River; long an important urban industrial area; site of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to the pituitary gland; (noun) the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain | |
21 | (noun) an unfortunate development | |
7 | (noun) (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot) | |
679 | (verb) place somebody in a particular situation or location; (noun) any area set aside for a particular purpose | |
141 | (adjective) put in position in relation to other things | |
15 | (noun) the spatial property of the way in which something is placed | |
15 | (noun) 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 | |
79 | (adjective) not elaborate or elaborated; simple; (noun) extensive tract of level open land | |
14 | (adverb) in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment | |
41 | (noun) a person who brings an action in a court of law | |
258 | (verb) have the will and intention to carry out some action; (noun) a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished | |
78 | (verb) cut or remove with or as if with a plane; (noun) (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape | |
26 | (noun) (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 | |
7 | (verb) cover with planks; (noun) an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party | |
40 | (adjective) designed or carried out according to a plan | |
9 | (noun) a person who makes plans | |
102 | (noun) an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action | |
206 | (verb) put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; (noun) buildings for carrying on industrial labor | |
21 | (noun) an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas) | |
18 | (adjective) set in the soil for growth | |
8 | (noun) the owner or manager of a plantation | |
13 | (noun) the act of fixing firmly in place | |
6 | (noun) (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body | |
27 | (noun) the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended | |
8 | (verb) apply a heavy coat to; (noun) a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings | |
32 | (adjective) capable of being influenced or formed; (noun) generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives | |
107 | (verb) coat with a layer of metal; (noun) a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic | |
11 | (noun) a relatively flat highland | |
7 | (noun) tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting | |
29 | (noun) a raised horizontal surface | |
6 | (noun) a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits | |
19 | (noun) ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC) | |
10 | (adjective) apparently reasonable and credible, and therefore convincing | |
216 | (verb) participate in games or sport; (noun) a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage | |
69 | (adjective) (of games) engaged in | |
49 | (noun) a person who participates in or is skilled at some game | |
50 | (noun) the act of playing a musical instrument | |
5 | (noun) someone who writes plays | |
7 | (noun) a public square with room for pedestrians | |
15 | (noun) (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer) | |
14 | (verb) appeal or request earnestly | |
8 | (noun) (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding | |
34 | (adjective) affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings | |
64 | (adverb) used in polite request; (verb) give pleasure to or be pleasing to | |
35 | (adjective) experiencing or manifesting pleasure | |
11 | (adjective) giving pleasure and satisfaction; (noun) the act of one who pleases | |
82 | (noun) a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience | |
13 | (verb) promise solemnly and formally; (noun) a deposit of personal property as security for a debt | |
6 | (adjective) bound by or as if by an oath | |
25 | (noun) a full supply | |
5 | (noun) a solemn pledge of fidelity | |
51 | (verb) plan secretly, usually something illegal; (noun) a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) | |
9 | (adjective) with planning and intention | |
11 | (verb) fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; (noun) blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly | |
6 | (noun) any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone | |
14 | (verb) dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; (noun) a steep and rapid fall | |
8 | (adjective) composed of more than one member, set, or kind; (noun) the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | |
52 | (adjective) on the positive side or higher end of a scale | |
6 | (noun) a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620 | |
9 | (noun) an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease | |
7 | (noun) respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants | |
11 | (noun) a European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea | |
37 | (verb) put in one's pocket; (noun) a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles | |
86 | (noun) a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines | |
79 | (noun) a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) | |
17 | (adjective) of or relating to poetry | |
5 | (adjective) of or relating to poetry | |
63 | (noun) literature in metrical form | |
624 | (verb) mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics; (noun) a geometric element that has position but no extension | |
66 | (adjective) having a point | |
10 | (noun) an indicator as on a dial | |
21 | (verb) spoil as if by poison; (noun) any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism | |
8 | (noun) the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance | |
5 | (adjective) having the qualities or effects of a poison | |
24 | (noun) a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II | |
12 | (adjective) located at or near or coming from the earth's poles | |
7 | (noun) the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration | |
23 | (verb) support on poles; (noun) a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic | |
100 | (noun) the force of policemen and officers | |
11 | (noun) a member of a police force | |
330 | (noun) a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group | |
25 | (verb) make (a surface) shine; (noun) the property of being smooth and shiny | |
10 | (adjective) perfected or made shiny and smooth | |
8 | (adjective) showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. | |
375 | (adjective) involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians | |
16 | (adverb) with regard to social relationships involving authority | |
29 | (noun) a leader engaged in civil administration | |
99 | (noun) social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power | |
6 | (noun) a politically organized unit | |
11 | (verb) get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions; (noun) an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people | |
7 | (noun) the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant | |
22 | (noun) undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities | |
17 | (noun) a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers | |
16 | (noun) a small lake | |
6 | (noun) a range horse of the western United States | |
39 | (verb) combine into a common fund; (noun) an excavation that is (usually) filled with water | |
186 | (adjective) having little money or few possessions | |
14 | (adverb) ('ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well; (adjective) somewhat ill or prone to illness | |
16 | (adverb) like a pop or with a pop; (verb) hit a pop-fly | |
47 | (noun) the head of the Roman Catholic Church | |
107 | (adjective) regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public | |
15 | (noun) the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after | |
221 | (noun) the people who inhabit a territory or state | |
6 | (noun) ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic | |
11 | (noun) a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance | |
11 | (noun) any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) | |
7 | (noun) meat from a domestic hog or pig | |
74 | (verb) put or turn on the left side, of a ship; (adjective) located on the left side of a ship or aircraft | |
7 | (adjective) easily or conveniently transported; (noun) a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried | |
8 | (noun) a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically) | |
15 | (verb) carry luggage or supplies; (noun) a person employed to carry luggage and supplies | |
14 | (noun) a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather | |
105 | (noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it; (verb) give out | |
9 | (noun) freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains | |
37 | (noun) any likeness of a person, in any medium | |
6 | (verb) portray in words | |
7 | (adjective) represented graphically by sketch or design or lines | |
13 | (noun) a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil) | |
17 | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language; (noun) the Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil | |
15 | (verb) pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; (noun) a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes | |
11 | (adjective) arranged for pictorial purposes | |
5 | (verb) put before; (noun) (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning | |
334 | (verb) cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation; (noun) the particular portion of space occupied by something | |
6 | (noun) the act of putting something in a certain place; (adjective) causing to fall into line or into position | |
113 | (adjective) characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.; (noun) the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution | |
14 | (adverb) extremely | |
59 | (verb) have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill | |
35 | (adjective) influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | |
70 | (noun) the act of having and controlling property | |
106 | (noun) a future prospect or potential | |
366 | (adjective) capable of happening or existing; (noun) something that can be done | |
61 | (adverb) by chance | |
138 | (verb) affix in a public place or for public notice; (noun) the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand | |
7 | (adjective) of or relating to the system for delivering mail | |
9 | (adjective) publicly displayed | |
8 | (noun) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement | |
27 | (adjective) located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure | |
6 | (noun) all future generations | |
6 | (adjective) happening or done after a surgical operation | |
10 | (verb) hold back to a later time | |
11 | (verb) take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; (noun) (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning | |
12 | (noun) the arrangement of the body and its limbs; (verb) assume a posture as for artistic purposes | |
10 | (adjective) belonging to the period after a war | |
27 | (verb) plant in a pot; (noun) metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid | |
17 | (noun) a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite | |
23 | (noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | |
9 | (adjective) having a strong physiological or chemical effect | |
130 | (adjective) existing in possibility; (noun) the inherent capacity for coming into being | |
19 | (adverb) with a possibility of becoming actual | |
8 | (verb) work lightly; (noun) a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln | |
12 | (noun) ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln | |
7 | (noun) flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food | |
70 | (verb) partition off into compartments; (noun) 16 ounces avoirdupois | |
48 | (verb) cause to run | |
7 | (adjective) flowing profusely | |
46 | (noun) the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | |
26 | (verb) apply powder to; (noun) a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized | |
9 | (noun) United States general who was the first African American to serve as chief of staff; later served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush (born 1937) | |
608 | (verb) supply the force or power for the functioning of; (noun) possession of controlling influence | |
79 | (adjective) having great power or force or potency or effect | |
10 | (noun) a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process | |
7 | (adjective) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are | |
93 | (adjective) concerned with actual use or practice | |
35 | (adverb) almost; nearly | |
258 | (verb) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; (noun) a customary way of operation or behavior | |
11 | (adjective) skillful after much practice | |
10 | (verb) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions | |
10 | (adjective) skillful after much practice | |
21 | (noun) someone who practices a learned profession | |
7 | (adjective) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | |
6 | (noun) the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic in the western part of the country; a cultural and commercial center since the 14th century | |
11 | (noun) a treeless grassy plain | |
45 | (verb) express approval of; (noun) an expression of approval and commendation | |
48 | (verb) address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer | |
69 | (noun) the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving) | |
23 | (verb) deliver a sermon | |
18 | (noun) someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel | |
15 | (noun) an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) | |
13 | (noun) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | |
22 | (verb) come before | |
13 | (adjective) preceding in time, order, or significance; (noun) an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time | |
42 | (adjective) existing or coming before | |
8 | (noun) a doctrine that is taught | |
23 | (adverb) extremely; (adjective) of high worth or cost | |
18 | (verb) bring about abruptly; (noun) a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering | |
11 | (noun) the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time | |
29 | (adjective) sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
42 | (adverb) indicating exactness or preciseness | |
17 | (noun) the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance | |
10 | (verb) make impossible, especially beforehand | |
8 | (noun) a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) | |
6 | (noun) any animal that lives by preying on other animals | |
16 | (noun) one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) | |
12 | (verb) make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; (noun) (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula | |
44 | (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance | |
6 | (adjective) capable of being foretold | |
26 | (noun) the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | |
5 | (noun) information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events | |
7 | (adjective) most frequent or common | |
11 | (adverb) much greater in number or influence | |
7 | (verb) be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | |
23 | (verb) furnish with a preface or introduction; (noun) a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book | |
36 | (verb) like better; value more highly | |
8 | (adjective) more desirable than another | |
6 | (adverb) more readily or willingly | |
41 | (noun) a strong liking | |
38 | (adjective) preferred above all others and treated with partiality | |
6 | (verb) attach a prefix to; (noun) an affix that is added in front of the word | |
29 | (noun) the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | |
16 | (adjective) carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life | |
5 | (adjective) of or relating to times before written history | |
28 | (verb) disadvantage by prejudice | |
30 | (adjective) denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; (noun) a minor match preceding the main event | |
9 | (adjective) born after a gestation period of less than the normal time | |
10 | (verb) be performed for the first time; (adjective) preceding all others in time | |
8 | (verb) set forth beforehand, often as an explanation; (noun) a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn | |
20 | (noun) land and the buildings on it | |
17 | (adjective) having or reflecting superior quality or value; (noun) payment for insurance | |
8 | (noun) works for an expert to learn a trade | |
7 | (noun) an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention | |
74 | (noun) the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose | |
6 | (adjective) preceding and preparing for something | |
69 | (verb) to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery | |
98 | (adjective) made ready or fit or suitable beforehand | |
6 | (adjective) required as a prior condition or course of study; (noun) something that is required in advance | |
7 | (noun) a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) | |
8 | (noun) a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church | |
10 | (verb) recommend as beneficial | |
23 | (adjective) set down as a rule or guide | |
12 | (noun) directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions | |
132 | (noun) the state of being present; current existence | |
604 | (verb) bring forward and present to the mind; (adjective) being or existing in a specified place | |
41 | (noun) the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward) | |
21 | (adverb) at this time or period; now | |
20 | (noun) the activity of protecting something from loss or danger | |
38 | (verb) prevent (food) from rotting; (noun) a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone | |
32 | (adjective) prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use | |
13 | (verb) act as president | |
13 | (noun) the tenure of a president | |
202 | (noun) an executive officer of a firm or corporation | |
20 | (adjective) relating to a president or presidency | |
291 | (verb) exert pressure or force to or upon; (noun) the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines | |
27 | (adjective) compacted by ironing | |
18 | (adjective) compelling immediate action; (noun) a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press | |
194 | (noun) the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) | |
14 | (noun) a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc. | |
23 | (adverb) by reasonable assumption | |
20 | (verb) constitute reasonable evidence for | |
9 | (noun) (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed | |
7 | (verb) take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand | |
12 | (verb) put forward a claim and assert right or possession of | |
9 | (adjective) adopted in order to deceive | |
6 | (noun) a false or unsupportable quality | |
6 | (noun) something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason | |
58 | (adjective) pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing | |
31 | (verb) be valid, applicable, or true | |
17 | (adjective) most frequent or common | |
10 | (noun) the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread | |
11 | (adjective) most frequent or common | |
139 | (verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible | |
25 | (noun) the act of preventing | |
7 | (adjective) tending to prevent or hinder; (noun) remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease | |
103 | (adjective) just preceding something else in time or order | |
67 | (adverb) at an earlier time or formerly | |
15 | (verb) profit from in an exploitatory manner; (noun) a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence | |
175 | (verb) determine the price of; (noun) the amount of money needed to purchase something | |
10 | (noun) the evaluation of something in terms of its price | |
38 | (verb) be proud of; (noun) a feeling of self-respect and personal worth | |
64 | (noun) a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders | |
6 | (noun) the body of ordained religious practitioners | |
56 | (adverb) of primary import | |
118 | (adjective) of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary; (noun) a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen | |
46 | (verb) insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing; (adjective) of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers | |
5 | (noun) an introductory textbook | |
35 | (adjective) used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies; (noun) a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization | |
90 | (noun) a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) | |
20 | (noun) a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign) | |
20 | (noun) a university town in central New Jersey | |
100 | (noun) the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated | |
14 | (adverb) for the most part | |
245 | (noun) a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct | |
110 | (verb) put into print; (noun) the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication | |
20 | (noun) someone whose occupation is printing | |
33 | (noun) text handwritten in the style of printed matter | |
78 | (noun) the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot | |
35 | (noun) preceding in time | |
6 | (noun) a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms | |
48 | (noun) a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment | |
55 | (noun) a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war | |
15 | (noun) the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others | |
178 | (adjective) confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; (noun) an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines | |
10 | (adverb) kept private or confined to those intimately concerned | |
47 | (verb) bestow a privilege upon; (noun) a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all | |
11 | (adjective) blessed with privileges | |
8 | (adjective) hidden from general view or use | |
29 | (verb) hold dear; (noun) something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery | |
37 | (adverb) in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.; (adjective) in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) | |
57 | (noun) a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible | |
34 | (adjective) likely but not certain to be or become true or real; (noun) an applicant likely to be chosen | |
207 | (adverb) with considerable certainty; without much doubt | |
6 | (noun) a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership | |
16 | (verb) question or examine thoroughly and closely; (noun) an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities | |
523 | (noun) a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved | |
9 | (adjective) open to doubt or debate | |
7 | (adjective) of or relating to procedure | |
152 | (noun) a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | |
63 | (verb) move ahead; travel onward in time or space | |
22 | (noun) (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked | |
53 | (noun) a written account of what transpired at a meeting | |
23 | (noun) the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | |
453 | (verb) subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; (noun) (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents | |
10 | (adjective) prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process | |
52 | (noun) preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure | |
13 | (noun) the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation | |
14 | (noun) a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market | |
10 | (verb) declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles | |
13 | (adjective) declared publicly; made widely known | |
14 | (noun) the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice | |
19 | (verb) get by special effort | |
5 | (noun) the act of getting possession of something | |
361 | (verb) bring forth or yield; (noun) fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market | |
36 | (noun) someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work) | |
254 | (noun) an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | |
234 | (noun) the act or process of producing something | |
27 | (adjective) producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) | |
29 | (noun) (economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time | |
15 | (noun) someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university | |
5 | (verb) practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about | |
7 | (adjective) professing to be qualified | |
44 | (noun) the body of people in a learned occupation | |
108 | (adjective) engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood; (noun) a person engaged in one of the learned professions | |
91 | (noun) someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university | |
39 | (verb) write about; (noun) an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics | |
60 | (verb) derive a benefit from; (noun) the advantageous quality of being beneficial | |
15 | (adjective) yielding material gain or profit | |
37 | (noun) something won (especially money) | |
27 | (adjective) showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth | |
8 | (adverb) to a great depth psychologically or emotionally | |
7 | (noun) a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop | |
301 | (verb) arrange a program of or for; (noun) a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need | |
55 | (noun) a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; (verb) write a computer program | |
6 | (noun) a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs | |
22 | (noun) creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something | |
116 | (verb) develop in a positive way; (noun) the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | |
10 | (noun) a series with a definite pattern of advance | |
33 | (adjective) favoring or promoting progress; (noun) a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going | |
7 | (adverb) advancing in amount or intensity | |
12 | (verb) command against | |
14 | (adjective) excluded from use or mention | |
16 | (noun) a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages | |
186 | (verb) communicate vividly; (noun) a planned undertaking | |
16 | (adjective) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | |
7 | (adjective) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | |
25 | (noun) a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations | |
6 | (noun) a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | |
9 | (noun) growth by the rapid multiplication of parts | |
19 | (adjective) drawn out or made longer spatially | |
8 | (noun) the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent | |
37 | (adjective) conspicuous in position or importance | |
107 | (verb) make a promise or commitment; (noun) a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future | |
14 | (adjective) showing possibility of achievement or excellence | |
73 | (verb) contribute to the progress or growth of | |
8 | (noun) someone who is an active supporter and advocate | |
29 | (noun) a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | |
27 | (verb) serve as the inciting cause of; (adjective) according to schedule or without delay; on time | |
14 | (adverb) with little or no delay | |
9 | (adjective) having a tendency (to); often used in combination | |
9 | (noun) a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase | |
8 | (verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | |
22 | (adjective) strongly marked; easily noticeable | |
66 | (verb) make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset; (noun) any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something | |
5 | (noun) a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling | |
17 | (noun) information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause | |
9 | (verb) transmit from one generation to the next | |
11 | (noun) the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions | |
6 | (noun) an inclination to do something | |
113 | (adjective) marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness | |
53 | (adverb) in the right manner; correctly; suitably | |
277 | (noun) something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone | |
14 | (noun) knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | |
22 | (noun) an authoritative person who divines the future | |
7 | (adjective) foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention | |
13 | (noun) the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures | |
6 | (noun) a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | |
91 | (verb) give pleasant proportions to; (noun) the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole | |
17 | (adjective) properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by 'to'; (noun) one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion | |
60 | (noun) something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | |
121 | (verb) make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
40 | (verb) suggest sex to; (noun) (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false | |
5 | (adjective) protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights | |
14 | (noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business | |
8 | (noun) correct or appropriate behavior | |
18 | (noun) ordinary writing as distinguished from verse | |
9 | (verb) conduct a prosecution in a court of law | |
16 | (noun) the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | |
8 | (noun) a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | |
43 | (verb) search for something desirable; (noun) the possibility of future success | |
13 | (adjective) of or concerned with or related to the future | |
6 | (verb) make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | |
22 | (noun) an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment | |
10 | (adjective) in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich | |
7 | (verb) sell one's body; exchange sex for money; (noun) a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | |
5 | (noun) offering sexual intercourse for pay | |
6 | (noun) the principal character in a work of fiction | |
58 | (verb) shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage | |
33 | (adjective) kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss | |
14 | (adjective) shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | |
97 | (noun) the activity of protecting someone or something | |
18 | (adjective) intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind | |
7 | (noun) a person who cares for persons or property | |
86 | (noun) any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes | |
45 | (verb) utter words of protest; (noun) a formal and solemn declaration of objection | |
34 | (adjective) protesting; (noun) an adherent of Protestantism | |
28 | (noun) (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data | |
10 | (noun) a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron | |
10 | (noun) a standard or typical example | |
30 | (adjective) feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride | |
74 | (verb) be shown or be found to be | |
73 | (adjective) established beyond doubt | |
11 | (adjective) established beyond doubt | |
524 | (verb) give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | |
17 | (noun) the guardianship and control exercised by a deity | |
17 | (noun) someone who provides the means for subsistence | |
77 | (noun) the proper sphere or extent of your activities | |
27 | (adjective) of or associated with a province; (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order | |
55 | (verb) supply with provisions; (noun) a stipulated condition | |
9 | (adjective) under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | |
63 | (noun) a stock or supply of foods | |
6 | (verb) evoke or provoke to appear or occur | |
8 | (adjective) incited, especially deliberately, to anger | |
8 | (adjective) situated nearest to point of attachment or origin | |
10 | (noun) the property of being close together | |
6 | (noun) a person authorized to act for another | |
8 | (noun) discretion in practical affairs | |
8 | (adjective) careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment | |
11 | (noun) a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland | |
8 | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Prussia or its inhabitants; (noun) a German inhabitant of Prussia | |
9 | (noun) a note appended to a letter after the signature | |
7 | (verb) sing or celebrate in psalms; (noun) any sacred song used to praise the deity | |
5 | (noun) an Old Testament book consisting of a collection of 150 Psalms | |
7 | (adjective) (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of | |
15 | (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | |
8 | (noun) a physician who specializes in psychiatry | |
12 | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders | |
10 | (adjective) affecting or influenced by the human mind; (noun) a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception | |
6 | (noun) a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud | |
58 | (adjective) of or relating to or determined by psychology | |
18 | (noun) a scientist trained in psychology | |
60 | (noun) the science of mental life | |
9 | (noun) the branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods | |
11 | (noun) a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits | |
9 | (noun) tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals | |
462 | (adjective) not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole; (noun) a body of people sharing some common interest | |
92 | (noun) a copy of a printed work offered for distribution | |
13 | (noun) the quality of being open to public view | |
16 | (adverb) in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly | |
17 | (verb) prepare and issue for public distribution or sale | |
145 | (adjective) prepared and printed for distribution and sale | |
45 | (noun) a firm in the publishing business | |
36 | (noun) the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution | |
6 | (noun) a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States | |
75 | (verb) cause to move by pulling; (noun) the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you | |
14 | (noun) the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you | |
20 | (adjective) relating to or affecting the lungs | |
9 | (verb) remove the pulp from, as from a fruit; (noun) any soft or soggy mass | |
7 | (noun) a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | |
34 | (verb) produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses; (noun) the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | |
33 | (verb) operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal; (noun) a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction | |
14 | (verb) deliver a quick blow to; (noun) (boxing) a blow with the fist | |
10 | (verb) impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on | |
12 | (adjective) subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience) | |
44 | (noun) the act of punishing | |
7 | (noun) a historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan | |
55 | (noun) the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot | |
95 | (noun) the acquisition of something for payment | |
13 | (noun) a person who buys | |
15 | (noun) the act of buying | |
77 | (adjective) free of extraneous elements of any kind | |
31 | (adverb) restricted to something | |
6 | (verb) oust politically; (noun) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge | |
7 | (noun) the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities | |
10 | (verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | |
10 | (noun) someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures | |
16 | (noun) being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material | |
16 | (verb) become purple; (adjective) of a color intermediate between red and blue | |
7 | (verb) have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming | |
282 | (verb) reach a decision; (noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | |
10 | (verb) contract one's lips into a rounded shape; (noun) a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse | |
9 | (adjective) (followed by 'to') in conformance to or agreement with | |
23 | (verb) follow in or as if in pursuit | |
21 | (adjective) followed with enmity as if to harm; (noun) a person who is being chased | |
11 | (adjective) following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit | |
29 | (noun) the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture | |
57 | (verb) move with force; (noun) the act of applying force in order to move something away | |
13 | (noun) the act of applying force in order to move something away | |
338 | (verb) put into a certain place or abstract location | |
41 | (noun) hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter | |
8 | (verb) be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide; (noun) a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution | |
7 | (adjective) filled with bewilderment | |
10 | (verb) enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts; (noun) a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex |