person who favors political and social reform; person who supports a progressive political philosophy

person who creates sets of instructions for a computer or other device

act of giving in to desire; something which gratifies; luxury; leniency; tolerance; humoring; pampering

newsreader; main broadcaster on a TV or radio program; heavy object placed in the water in order to hold boats in place; source of security or stability; refuge; text used as the start or end of a hypertext link (Internet)

honesty; fairness; justice

bid; offer; overseer; supervisor; car attached to a locomotive for carrying fuel and water

copying of data for safety purposes; substitute; reserve; spare

officer of a monastery, high-ranking member of a religious order

to obtain; to protect; to defend; to fortify; to strengthen; to lock; to fasten

to cause to move or happen faster; to hasten; to increase the speed of something; to speed something up

to create an index; to register; to adjust prices or salaries in accordance with changes in economic indicators; to label and arrange data in an index table

to advertise; to bring to the attention of a large audience

function; utilization; benefit; advantage; consumption; occasion or need to use; ability to use; practice of using

person who presides over court trials; person who chooses the winner in a contest; arbiter; expert; critic

one part of a hundred

one who makes or alters garments

describing an asset or item which can easily be sold or transferred

independent; independent contractor; business owner; person who is not a hired laborer

strong; solid; stable; hard; fixed; immovable; determined; set; assertive

inner; inside; located within; of a country's domestic affairs; of an individual's inner life; private; mental

change; adjustment, agreement; adaptation; restriction; qualification (Grammar); moderation; process of being modified

throw; team of actors; squint (of the eye)

drink; refreshment

person who accepts; person who takes or gets

giving off a foul odor; fertile; productive; fruitful; growing vigorously

equal; equivalent; of equal rank or authority

capable of living; having a reasonable chance of succeeding; practical; having the ability to survive outside the uterus (of a fetus)

shared; belonging to more than one; ordinary; mediocre; usual; average; regular; frequent; public; of the masses

task; mission; duty; responsibility; role; obligation

law; custom; common practice; government; flat tool used for measuring distances

number with a fixed value; factor

prevention; rejection; leaving out; keeping out; shutting out

to accuse; to admonish

to create; to produce; to bring into being

to appoint someone (for a position, office, or honor); to designate; to select

to exercise; to train; to drill; to repeat an activity several times in order to improve performance; to observe; to follow the customs (of religion, etc.); to specialize in a profession; to engage in a profession (medicine, law, etc.)

device used to open locks; button on a board; something which explains or assists in solving a problem; low island located close to a shore

option; selection; variety

concern; fear; misfortune; distress; source of concern; ripping of meat with the teeth (e.g. by dogs)

marmalade; jam