| abound |
to be found in large numbers or amounts. |
| amnesty |
a general pardon given by a government, especially for political offenses. |
| assembly |
a group of people gathered together, usually for a specific purpose. |
| crusade |
(often capitalized) any of the wars between European Catholics and Middle Eastern Muslims between 1095 and 1291. During these wars, the Catholics tried to take territory away from the Muslims. |
| enterprise |
a plan or project that is risky, bold, or difficult to carry out; undertaking. |
| evolve |
to develop gradually; come into being. |
| folly |
a lack of good sense or judgment. |
| gourmet |
a person who loves and knows much about good food and fine wine. |
| internal |
located on the inside; inner. |
| livelihood |
means of earning or getting what is needed to live. |
| oust |
to force out; expel. |
| renaissance |
(capitalized) the revival of art, literature, and learning that began in Europe in the 1300s and lasted into the 1600s. During the Renaissance, scholars, writers, and artists took a great interest in the writings and ideas of classical culture. |
| somewhat |
in some measure, degree, or proportion; rather. |
| successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |
| unemployment |
the number or percentage of workers that do not have jobs. |