| conservative |
wanting things to stay as they are; not favoring change. |
| convention |
a formal meeting or gathering where people discuss shared interests. |
| crisis |
the point or moment just before a very important change in one direction or another. |
| deploy |
to move, position, or distribute so as to make ready or effective for a particular purpose. |
| elementary |
having to do with the most basic or simplest parts of something. |
| enact |
to make into a law. |
| forgo |
to do without, refrain from, or give up. |
| hence |
from this moment; from now. |
| knoll |
a small rounded rise of land; hill. |
| mystify |
to confuse or puzzle, often on purpose. |
| prolific |
producing young or new growth in abundance; fertile. |
| replica |
a duplication or copy, especially one smaller than the original. |
| segregation |
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups. |
| snob |
a person who admires and imitates people of a high social or intellectual class. Snobs act or feel superior to anyone of a lower class. |
| vague |
just barely visible or able to be perceived. |