| alteration |
the state or process of altering. |
| attest |
to show or prove the truth of. |
| condemn |
to call wrong, evil, or inadequate; strongly disapprove of. |
| emphatic |
forceful, determined, or insistent in speech or action. |
| hazardous |
full of danger; having great or many risks. |
| innocence |
freedom from guilt, blame, or fault. |
| legislation |
a law made by a body of government. |
| monarchy |
government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited. |
| nutrient |
something in food that helps people, animals, and plants live and grow. |
| oversee |
to watch over and direct (others or their work); supervise. |
| policy1 |
a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action. |
| renaissance |
(capitalized) the revival of art, literature, and learning that began in Europe in the 1300s and lasted into the 1600s. During the Renaissance, scholars, writers, and artists took a great interest in the writings and ideas of classical culture. |
| respectively |
in the order that two or more people or things have been named. |
| subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |
| vat |
a very large barrel, tub, or tank, used for holding liquids. |