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complete disorder and confusion; a state of total confusion with no order
"The earthquake caused chaos in the city as buildings collapsed and people panicked."
the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual; a person in a novel, play, or film
"She showed great character by helping others during the crisis."
the voluntary giving of help to those in need; kindness and tolerance in judging others
"The wealthy businessman donated millions to charity for education."
the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration; a magical spell or talisman
"Her natural charm and wit made her popular at social gatherings."
the practice of refraining from extramarital or premarital sexual relations; sexual purity
"Many religious traditions value chastity as a virtue of moral purity."
the condition of being imprisoned or confined
"After years of captivity, the prisoner was finally released."
a group of people traveling together, especially through desert areas
"The merchant caravan crossed the desert with camels carrying precious goods."
the provision of what is necessary for health, welfare, or protection
"The nurse provided excellent care for the elderly patients."
failure to give sufficient attention to avoiding harm or errors
"His carelessness with money led to serious financial problems."
a gentle or loving touch
"The mother's gentle caress calmed the crying baby."
a number of things of the same type fastened together or occurring close together
"She picked a bunch of flowers from the garden for her mother."
a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together
"The mailman delivered a bundle of letters to our house."
work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services
"He started his own business after graduating from university."
a secret political clique or faction
"The journalists exposed a cabal of corrupt politicians working together."
a cultivated plant eaten as a vegetable, having thick green or purple leaves surrounding a spherical heart
"She chopped the fresh cabbage to make coleslaw for dinner."
a man who behaves dishonorably, especially toward women
"Everyone at the party avoided him because he was known to be a cad."
an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster
"The earthquake was a terrible calamity that affected thousands of families."
a mathematical determination of the size or number of something
"His calculation of the total cost was accurate to the penny."
the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation
"The politician sued the newspaper for spreading calumny about his personal life."
an organized course of action to achieve a particular goal; a series of military operations
"The environmental campaign successfully raised awareness about climate change."
a person who eats the flesh of other human beings
"The explorer's journal described rumors of cannibals living on the remote island."
the ability or power to do, experience, or understand something
"Her remarkable capability in mathematics earned her a scholarship."
the maximum amount that something can contain; the ability or power to do something
"The stadium has a capacity of fifty thousand spectators."
the most important city or town of a country or region; wealth in the form of money or assets
"Paris is the capital of France and also a major financial capital."
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