amend |
to change or add to a law, contract, or other document. |
compute |
to figure out or calculate by using arithmetic. |
embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
emigrate |
to leave one country or region in order to settle in another. |
expel |
to force out or drive out. |
increasingly |
more and more; to a greater and greater degree. |
levy |
the collection by a government of money, property, or troops. |
motivation |
the condition of being driven or moved to do something by an idea, feeling, or desire. |
originate |
to start or come into being. |
plumb |
to examine closely. |
principle |
a basic law or truth on which action or behavior is based. |
propel |
to cause to move forward; thrust, push, or drive. |
prospective |
likely or expected. |
speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
translate |
to change into the words of another language. |