| abolish |
to get rid of or do away with; end. |
| civilization |
an advanced state of development of a society as judged by such things as having a system of government and laws, using a written language, and keeping written records. |
| equivalence |
the state, fact, or condition of being the same in value, amount, importance, or the like. |
| menace |
that which presents a danger or threat. |
| monotonous |
not interesting because of having to do the same thing over and over. |
| organism |
an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ. |
| outbreak |
a sudden breaking out or increase in activity of disease. |
| pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
| predictive |
indicating future events. |
| pun |
a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. |
| purify |
to make clean or pure. |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. |
| taboo |
forbidden. |
| usage |
way or manner of using or treating something. |
| utilize |
to put to a particular use; use. |