Principle – Crossword Clue

1. Definition: 1. the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale"

View more information about law

1. Definition: 1. a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant

View more information about sap

1. Definition: 1. structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure

View more information about sill

1. Definition: 1. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s; "soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement"

View more information about soul

1. Definition: 1. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

View more information about quid

1. Definition: 1. place or attach firmly in or on a base; "seat the camera on the tripod"

View more information about seat

1. Definition: 1. a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"

View more information about sake

View more information about ning

1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

View more information about rule

1. Definition: 1. remove the seeds from; "seed grapes"

View more information about seed

1. Definition: 1. a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

View more information about germ

1. Definition: 1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"

View more information about sense

1. Definition: 1. (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident

View more information about axiom

1. Definition: 1. a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

View more information about maxim

1. Definition: 1. set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"

View more information about begin

1. Definition: 1. the quality of being near to the true value; "he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass"; "the lawyer questioned the truth of my account"

View more information about truth

1. Definition: 1. physical strength

View more information about power

1. Definition: 1. conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

View more information about ideal

1. Definition: 1. a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

View more information about canon

1. Definition: 1. the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a person with old-fashioned values"

View more information about ethic

1. Definition: 1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

View more information about tenet

1. Definition: 1. fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"

View more information about stuff

1. Definition: 1. a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative; "he believed all the Marxist dogma"

View more information about dogma

1. Definition: 1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"

View more information about score

1. Definition: 1. any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

View more information about cause

1. Definition: 1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

View more information about spring

1. Definition: 1. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying"

View more information about reason

1. Definition: 1. directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)

View more information about rubric

1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

View more information about spirit

1. Definition: 1. an obvious truth

View more information about truism

1. Definition: 1. an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life

View more information about embryo

1. Definition: 1. the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero

View more information about origin

1. Definition: 1. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"

View more information about motive

1. Definition: 1. a facility where something is available

View more information about source

1. Definition: 1. an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing);

View more information about energy

1. Definition: 1. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"

View more information about element

1. Definition: 1. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

View more information about faculty

1. Definition: 1. an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth

View more information about theorem

1. Definition: 1. especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem; "basal placentation"; "radical leaves"

View more information about radical

1. Definition: 1. the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex

View more information about nucleus

1. Definition: 1. reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"

View more information about purpose

1. Definition: 1. a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

View more information about precept

View more information about quiddity

1. Definition: 1. a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

View more information about doctrine

1. Definition: 1. accustom gradually to some action or attitude; "The child is taught to obey her parents"

View more information about teaching

View more information about vocation

1. Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"

View more information about standard

1. Definition: 1. the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life; "Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"

View more information about rudiment

1. Definition: 1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

View more information about stimulus

1. Definition: 1. righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest

View more information about rectitude

1. Definition: 1. (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature); "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the principles of internal-combustion engines"

View more information about rationale

View more information about soundness

1. Definition: 1. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

View more information about postulate

1. Definition: 1. a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"

View more information about substance

View more information about regulation

1. Definition: 1. an act that sets in motion some course of events

View more information about initiation

View more information about substratum

View more information about rock-bottom

View more information about terra-firma

View more information about proposition

View more information about prescription

1. Definition: 1. the most typical example or representative of a type

View more information about quintessence

1. Definition: 1. support from beneath

View more information about underpinning

1. Definition: 1. the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"

View more information about commencement

1. Definition: 1. lowest support of a structure;

View more information about substructure

View more information about standing-order

View more information about understructure