Words List

A shelter made by a bird using twigs, grass, mud, etc., typically in a tree, where it lays and hatches eggs and cares for its young; any secure place used by a bird for these purposes.

The act of accommodating; the state or process of being accommodated; adaptation.

The manner in which something is positioned or located in relation to its environment.

A substance, like cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas passes to remove suspended impurities or recover solids.

A sweet and sticky substance produced by bees using nectar collected from flowers, stored in nests or hives as food.

The bean is the edible and nutritious seed of various plants belonging to the legume family, especially those of the genus Phaseolus.

A large public entertainment event, usually held in a massive tent or indoor/outdoor arena. It showcases pageantry, displays feats of skill and daring, and features performing animals. Clowns often add humor through slapstick antics. Compare with big top.

A long and narrow elevated area of land, often forming a chain of hills or mountains.

A person who pursues music as a profession, particularly as a performer of music.

A protective head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc.

A person or thing that engages in browsing.

A thin layer or coating, such as a film of grease on a plate.

The sparkling, dry, white table wine originating from the Champagne region in France.

A person who is not native to or naturalized in the country or jurisdiction under consideration; an alien.

A large, rectangular piece of soft fabric, often with bound edges, used especially for warmth as a bed covering.

A person or thing that achieves victory; a victor.

A musical composition, passage, or section created for performance by a single singer or instrumentalist, either with or without accompaniment.

A main division of a book, treatise, or the like, usually identified by a number or title.

The rhythmic throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as can be felt at an artery, such as at the wrist.

A small pool of water, such as rainwater on the ground.

A conflict conducted through the use of armed forces, occurring either between nations or among different factions within a nation. Warfare may take place on land, at sea, or in the air.

A gathering is an assembly or meeting.

The activity or process performed by a person or thing to accomplish a task or achieve a result.

The overall appearance of a place; the combination of features that give character to a landscape.

A densely populated and dilapidated area in a city, typically characterized by poor living conditions.

A single seat mounted on legs or a pedestal, typically lacking arms or a backrest.

A person who receives or lives on a pension.

Something that serves to show or point out, like a sign or token.

A claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.

A tiny infectious agent, too small to be seen with a regular microscope (20 to 300 nanometers in diameter). Viruses are not alive on their own and can only replicate inside the cells of living hosts, such as bacteria, plants, and animals. They consist of a core of RNA or DNA, a protein coat, and, in more complex types, a surrounding envelope.