| asylum |
a place that offers safety. |
| civilian |
of or relating to the daily life of ordinary citizens, not of the military or police. |
| distaste |
dislike or repugnance. |
| executive |
a person who has a managing or directing role in a business or government. |
| harmony |
being in agreement; unity. |
| indignation |
righteous anger in response to something considered unjust or unworthy. |
| insurgent |
one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government. |
| intrigue |
to draw the strong interest of; puzzle; fascinate. |
| mandate |
to require by law or because of a vote of the people. |
| mastery |
the full grasp of a subject or skill. |
| obstruct |
to block or clog. |
| prearrange |
to arrange beforehand or in advance. |
| regime |
a system of rule or government. |
| separation |
the act of dividing or keeping apart or the condition of being kept apart. |
| zeal |
great enthusiasm for a person or cause. |