| acquaint |
to introduce or make familiar (usually followed by "with"). |
| committee |
a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter. |
| expansion |
the act or process of expanding, or the condition of being expanded. |
| hierarchy |
a body of persons or entities graded according to rank or level of authority. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| martial |
having to do with war or military activities. |
| mutilate |
to destroy by cutting or tearing off a necessary part. |
| nourish |
to supply with food needed for life and growth. |
| optimism |
the belief that things will turn out well or that there is always hope for something good to happen. |
| profit |
the amount of money made by a business that is more than the amount put in at the start or paid out as expenses. |
| resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. |
| terrain |
land or ground, or the natural characteristics of its surface. |
| theology |
the study of religion, especially the relations between God and the universe as expressed in religious doctrine, revelation, and scripture. |
| unprecedented |
never before observed or experienced. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |