legislative
Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.
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listing
As listed or shown on a listing.
little-ease
A situation that is uncomfortable or restrictive
manual
Synonym of handbook.
murdered
That has been murdered.
nursing
In the state of suckling young, lactating.
occupied
Reserved; engaged.
ongoing
Continuing, permanent, lasting.
operator
A person or organisation that operates a device, system, service, etc.
painful
Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
preparation
The act of preparing or getting ready.
purple
A colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta.
railroad
A permanent track consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on.
registration
The act of signing up or registering for something.
rick
Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.
romance
An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
seat-of-the-pants
done without planning or preparation
self-possession
Calmness and confidence in one's own abilities
someone's
Possessive case of someone.
sufficient
An adequate quantity of; enough.
suspended
Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed. — suspended animation
tissue
Thin, woven, gauzelike fabric.
trailer
Someone who or something that trails (follows behind); something that is trailing.
underground
Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth.
versus
Against; in opposition to.
virtual
In effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality; also, imitated, simulated.
wounded
Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife.
amongst
Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.
announcement
An act of announcing, or giving notice.
arranged
Having the match decided by someone other than the couple being married.
arsenal
A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and other war materiel; an armoury.
attending
That attend or attends; that is or are in attendance; attendant.
attracted
drawn towards
biological
Of or relating to biology.
blocked
Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.
boards
A stage (as in a theater).
bridge-burning
To sever all ties or relationships, making it impossible to go back.
burned
Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.
concerning
Causing concern; worrying.
dare
To have enough courage (to do something).
database
A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
define
To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
discrimination
Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with the intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
disorder
Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
distributed
Spread across a relatively wide area.
documentary
Of, related to, or based on documents.
domain
A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
dynamic
Changing; active; in motion.
edited
Having been altered from the original version.
engagement
An appointment, especially to speak or perform.
explore
To examine or investigate something systematically.
favour
British standard spelling of favor.
fewer
Less; a smaller amount of something non-integral commonly expressed as an integer
footage
An amount of film or tape that has been used to record something, or the content of the recording.
grave
An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
implementation
The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process.
investigate
To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
laboratory
A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
literary
Relating to literature.
mask
A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
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