| abolish |
to get rid of or do away with; end. |
| anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
| confer |
to give or award. |
| confrontation |
the act of facing or meeting another without evasion or avoidance. |
| construe |
to comprehend or explain the meaning or intention of; assign a meaning to; interpret. |
| inconvenient |
causing trouble or extra effort; not convenient. |
| lengthy |
tediously long in duration, as a speech. |
| maelstrom |
a turbulent or overpowering situation. |
| momentary |
lasting only an instant. |
| politics |
the work or study of government. |
| practical |
having to do with real life and experience rather than theory. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| proposal |
a suggested plan. |
| tier |
one of several rows or layers placed one above another. |
| torment |
a state of great suffering of the body or mind. |