| alien |
someone who lives in a country who is not a citizen of that country. |
| arid |
extremely dry, especially from lack of rainfall. |
| borne |
past participle of "bear1" with meaning connected with carrying, supporting, or enduring. |
| buoy |
a float attached by line to the bottom of a body of water to mark a location. |
| caravan |
a band of people traveling together. Caravans are often formed for safety when crossing a remote area like a desert. |
| cue1 |
anything done or said during a play that is a signal for an actor to say or do something. |
| decline |
to refuse to do, in a polite way. |
| denounce |
to speak out against. |
| discrimination |
the act of treating some people unfairly because of prejudice. |
| entice |
to lure or tempt, as by calling attention to the possible benefits of an action. |
| expose |
to uncover or reveal. |
| insert |
to put or cause to be put in, into, or within. |
| obsolete |
no longer in use. |
| populate |
to live in; inhabit. |
| procurement |
the act or process of obtaining something with deliberate effort or care. |