brochure |
a small booklet or pamphlet, especially one that contains pictures and is used for advertising purposes. |
censor |
an official who decides what art, movies, or books may be published. A censor works for a government, religion, or other organization, and promotes its ideas. |
counterpart |
someone or something that is just like or similar to another. |
deliberate |
said or done on purpose. |
democrat |
a member of the Democratic Party of the United States. |
descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
embed |
to set firmly in some surrounding material. |
eon |
a very long period of time. |
hover |
to stay hanging in the air, often by quick flapping or spinning. |
infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
institution |
an organization set up for a specific purpose, such as hospitals, churches, prisons, charities, and schools. |
luxurious |
giving great comfort or pleasure. |
perishable |
likely to spoil or rot in a short time. |
prosecution |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons. |
rebuke |
to give a sharp reprimand to; criticize. |