Containing or holding as much or as many as possible; having no empty space.
a plant with a thick, fleshy stem that typically bears spines, lacks leaves, and has brilliantly colored flowers.
a main division of a book, typically with a number or title.
move quickly through the air with a whistling or whooshing sound.
a strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of fine dust, soil, and sand over a large area.
the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by use of military force.
a person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions.
the skin covering the head, excluding the face.
a repeated decorative design
ornamental design in wood, typically openwork, done with a fretsaw.
a person who is fond of making jokes or playing pranks
look at all parts of (something) carefully in order to detect some feature
the ability to do something well; expertise
a recreational institution providing facilities for outdoor activities, sports, crafts, and other special interests and typically featuring rustic overnight accommodations.
the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal.
a board game of strategic skill for two players, played on a checkered board. Each player begins the game with sixteen pieces that are moved and used to capture opposing pieces according to precise rules. The object is to put the opponent's king under a direct attack from which escape is impossible ( checkmate)