| comparable |
nearly the same or equal in degree or quality. |
| compound |
made up of two or more parts or elements. |
| crave |
to need or desire very much. |
| devastate |
to destroy or ruin. |
| escort |
a person or group of people who travel with someone to protect, guide, or guard that person, or to show respect. |
| navigate |
to plan, manage, or control the course of (a ship, aircraft, or the like). |
| orient |
to find the position of with respect to the points of the compass. |
| prime |
first in importance. |
| rampart |
a mound of earth raised to serve as a defensive fortification, often topped with a protective wall. |
| reference |
the act or fact of mentioning. |
| resignation |
the act of giving up a job or other position, or a formal letter announcing this. |
| sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. |
| specialist |
a person who has knowledge or is an expert in a single area of study. |
| terrain |
land or ground, or the natural characteristics of its surface. |
| thereby |
as a result of that; by that means. |