| cease |
to stop or come to an end. |
| civilian |
of or relating to the daily life of ordinary citizens, not of the military or police. |
| contingency |
a future event that is possible but not likely. |
| decline |
to refuse to do, in a polite way. |
| dissemination |
the act or process of distributing or spreading or widely. |
| inferior |
lower in rank, position, or degree. |
| lunar |
of or having to do with the moon. |
| methodology |
a body of procedures, principles, and rules used for a specific activity or branch of knowledge. |
| millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. |
| prior |
happening earlier in time or sequence. |
| rampart |
a mound of earth raised to serve as a defensive fortification, often topped with a protective wall. |
| significance |
great value; importance. |
| subjective |
affected or shaped by personal experience, beliefs, and feelings. |
| voluntary |
acting from or done by choice. |
| woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |