| anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
| conquest |
the act or process of overcoming or defeating. |
| convergence |
the point, line, or the like at which lines, planes, or objects meet. |
| excerpt |
a short section taken from a play, film, or written work. |
| finance |
to provide money for. |
| harassment |
behavior that threatens, attacks, or offends another person repeatedly. |
| imperial |
having to do with an empire or an emperor. |
| minimize |
to make as small as possible. |
| mortal |
not living forever; having to die some day. |
| onset |
the early stage; beginning. |
| prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
| reassure |
to make less worried; give back confidence to. |
| statistical |
of, concerning, or based on information in the form of numbers that can be used to understand a complex issue or test the validity of a hypothesis. |
| valid |
based on truth, fact, or logic. |
| validity |
the condition or fact of being based on truth, fact, or knowledge. |