| abroad |
in or to a country that is not one's own. |
| abundance |
a very large amount; plentiful supply. |
| alternative |
one of two or more choices. |
| barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
| bribe |
something promised or given to a person as a way of getting that person to do a certain thing. |
| congregate |
to bring or come together to form a group; gather. |
| crusade |
(often capitalized) any of the wars between European Catholics and Middle Eastern Muslims between 1095 and 1291. During these wars, the Catholics tried to take territory away from the Muslims. |
| discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
| distinguished |
known for excellence; admired. |
| inconvenient |
causing trouble or extra effort; not convenient. |
| legislature |
a group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws. |
| methodology |
a body of procedures, principles, and rules used for a specific activity or branch of knowledge. |
| noticeable |
easily noticed. |
| significantly |
in an amount or to an extent that is important; considerably. |
| subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |