| abolition |
the act of doing away with or putting an end to; the act of abolishing. |
| arc |
any curved line; anything shaped like a bow or curve. |
| aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
| circulate |
to move or flow along a closed path or system. |
| dismal |
full of gloom; sad. |
| dormant |
asleep, or in a state of rest that is similar to sleep. |
| durable |
not easily broken or worn out; lasting; sturdy. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| nomad |
a member of a group or tribe that has no fixed home and moves from place to place. |
| peerless |
having no equal; unmatched in excellence. |
| prearrange |
to arrange beforehand or in advance. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |
| speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
| stern1 |
firm and determined; not flexible. |
| swarm |
to come together or move as a large group or mass. |