| ballad |
a poem or song that tells a story. |
| cameo |
a stone carved so as to leave a slightly raised image of one color and a background of another, often worn as jewelry. |
| caravan |
a band of people traveling together. Caravans are often formed for safety when crossing a remote area like a desert. |
| concede |
to admit the truth or justice of. |
| consciousness |
the physical condition of being awake and aware. |
| consent |
to give permission or approval; agree (often followed by "to"). |
| evolution |
the process of changing and adapting to an environment over time. |
| metropolitan |
having to do with a large city and the communities around it. |
| plentiful |
large in amount; more than enough. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| pun |
a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. |
| rout1 |
a confused retreat of troops after they have been beaten. |
| slogan |
a short phrase used to state a principle or political message or to advertise a product; motto. |
| subjective |
affected or shaped by personal experience, beliefs, and feelings. |
| widespread |
happening or scattered over a large area. |