Every word, A to Z.

A surname from French

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To announce a discovery: to disclose; to reveal.

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A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

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Alternative form of Desi.

simple past and past participle of desiccate

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Designated; appointed; chosen.

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Worthy to be desired; pleasing; agreeable.

A female given name from French, alternative spelling of Désirée.

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The top surface of a desk.

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In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.

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The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.

A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.

The last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.

The place set for the end of a journey or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.

Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence…

A part small enough to escape casual notice.

The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.

Alternative form of détente.

To prevent something from happening.