annotate |
to provide (a written work) with explanatory notes or critical commentary. |
civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
conjunction |
a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions. |
conspicuous |
easily seen; obvious. |
conundrum |
a puzzle or problem with a difficult or impossible solution. |
delirium |
a temporary state of mental disturbance sometimes caused by high fever, shock, or intoxication, and characterized by confusion, hallucinations, delusions, disturbed speech, and the like. |
ethic |
(plural) an individual's or group's moral principles. |
forte1 |
a strong or exceptional point, such as a talent or skill. |
illuminate |
to light up; make bright with light. |
inferior |
lower in rank, position, or degree. |
percentage |
some part of a whole based on a total of one hundred parts. |
reconstruction |
the act or result of rebuilding or remaking. |
scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
trio |
a group of three people who sing or play musical instruments together. |
uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |