| bilingual |
able to speak two languages well. |
| broaden |
to make or become broad or broader. |
| chronic |
tending to a certain behavior or illness over a long time or without stopping. |
| economical |
using only a small amount; without waste; frugal. |
| epic |
having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero or heroine. |
| excel |
to do or perform better than others. |
| infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
| medieval |
of, or having to do with the Middle Ages. |
| novelty |
the quality of being new or unusual. |
| pigment |
anything that is used to or serves to provide color. |
| psychology |
the study or science of the mind and of the ways that people feel and act. |
| rampart |
a mound of earth raised to serve as a defensive fortification, often topped with a protective wall. |
| retain |
to hold or keep. |
| spectacular |
of or having to do with a spectacle; splendid; marvelous. |
| successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |