| abundance |
a very large amount; plentiful supply. |
| approximation |
an estimate; guess. |
| calculate |
to find out by using arithmetic; compute. |
| chaos |
a state, condition, or place of complete confusion or disorder. |
| deficient |
lacking something needed. |
| disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
| excerpt |
a short section taken from a play, film, or written work. |
| exquisite |
very beautiful; made in a lovely or delicate way. |
| ghetto |
a part of a town or city in which people of a particular race or religion are forced by law to live. |
| hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
| insufficient |
not enough in number, degree, amount, or quality; not sufficient. |
| nonetheless |
despite the foregoing; still; even so. |
| overcome |
to win against or defeat; to get over or past. |
| recommend |
to present as something that one can have confidence in; present as something good. |
| taboo |
forbidden. |