anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
compassionate |
filled with care for another's suffering; sympathetic. |
dire |
causing, likely to cause, or involving terror or suffering. |
encompass |
to surround or enclose. |
export |
the act of sending goods to another country to sell. |
fabrication |
a statement, document, or the like that is false or invented to deceive. |
hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
legislature |
a group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws. |
pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
prerequisite |
something required beforehand. |
realization |
something that has been suddenly understood; insight. |
seam |
a line formed by sewing two pieces of fabric together. |
usage |
way or manner of using or treating something. |
variation |
the act or process of changing, or the condition of being changeable. |
withdrawal |
the state, act, or process of taking back, out, or away. |