adaptive |
capable of changing in response to changes in environment. |
amnesty |
a general pardon given by a government, especially for political offenses. |
collage |
a type of art work in which different kinds of materials are pasted onto a surface to make a picture. These materials can be anything from paper and photographs, to cloth and buttons. |
controversial |
causing arguments. |
forsake |
to leave or desert. |
infer |
to make a guess based on facts and observations; conclude. |
ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
missionary |
a person who is sent by a church or religious order to a foreign country to teach, convert, heal, or serve. |
modify |
to change in some way; alter. |
resistance |
the act or process of fighting against or opposing something. |
skulk |
to hide or wait in hiding; lurk. |
supposedly |
according to what is believed or said to be true but has not been proven. |
tremor |
a shaking or trembling. |
viable |
capable of germinating, growing, or developing, as a living organism or social organization. |
worthwhile |
valuable enough to be worth doing. |