| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| desirable |
sexually attractive. |
| donor |
one who gives or contributes something without expecting anything in return. |
| evaluate |
to judge the level or value of. |
| external |
of the outside or outer part. |
| hazardous |
full of danger; having great or many risks. |
| ornery |
mean; stubborn. |
| parch |
to make very dry by heating. |
| pedestal |
a support or base for a column, statue, or some other object. |
| prevail |
to emerge as dominant (often followed by "over"). |
| procurement |
the act or process of obtaining something with deliberate effort or care. |
| profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
| publication |
the act of publishing printed material. |
| resort |
a place where people go to relax and have fun while on vacation. |
| sham |
an imitation that is passed as genuine; counterfeit. |