having considerable effect, influence, or meaning
to be situated or established in a particular place
an area of scenery visible in a single view
(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed
the location where something began, developed, or was first created
to be allowed or able to take part in making decisions or influencing something
to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.
to choose and begin to use or show a particular stance, approach, or way of thinking.
in a manner that emphasizes the most important aspects or qualities of something
to make preparations or get something ready for a specific action or operation
the study of the meaning of the universe, existence, and reality
a person with strong intellectual abilities, often working in a field that requires deep thought and knowledge
to exert a significant influence on the development, nature, or outcome of something
to control and be in charge of a country
a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single individual or a small group, often with absolute authority, without the consent of the people
to gain control or possession of something through force, effort, or strategy
(of an idea or thought) to suddenly be remembered or thought of
a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus
to formally declare a building, like a church, as sacred and devoted to a deity or saint
a female divine being worshipped in different religions
the action or process of reaching a particular thing
to move one foot forward or to change one's position by moving one's feet
the parts of the objects and structures from ancient times that have survived destruction and been discovered
incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed
to the fullest extent or to the final point
a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.
to transfer something to the next generation or another person
people born and living at approximately the same period of time
a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal
the quality of being willing to face danger, fear, or difficulty with resolve and courage
a strong sense of commitment, faithfulness, and devotion towards someone or something
a mental spark that drives unusual creativity or activity
a place or state of perfect happiness, peace, and delight
(of an object) clear or thin enough for one to be able to see through it
a quality or trait that attracts others and creates a positive impression
(of a place) having people or animals living in a place
to get out of or avoid an unpleasant situation
a busy, noisy, and active environment or situation
the rate or speed at which something progresses or changes
used to refer to a really easy task or undertaking
a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region
a food item that forms part of a recipe or culinary mixture
a long wooden or metal stick that is inserted into pieces of food, especially meat, to hold them together while being cooked
(of fruit or crop) fully developed and ready for consumption
a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate
to put in more effort than what is expected or required of one in order to do or achieve something
the position that someone or something faces, points, or moves toward
focused on family values, activities, or relationships
kept in good condition or protected from damage, even after a long time
a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites
