| aggression |
an attack or war against a country started without good cause by another country. |
| anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
| behalf |
support; aid (used with "in" or "on" and followed by "of"). |
| cockpit |
the area from which the pilot and crew control an airplane. |
| devise |
to invent or think out. |
| highlight |
that which is exceptionally and pleasurably memorable, important, or prominent. |
| hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
| literary |
having to do with poems, novels, plays, and essays, or those who write or read them. |
| loiter |
to stand around idly. |
| mastery |
the full grasp of a subject or skill. |
| momentary |
lasting only an instant. |
| passionate |
having or showing strong emotions. |
| priority |
precedence, especially because of authority, right, or urgent need. |
| resistance |
the act or process of fighting against or opposing something. |
| speculate |
to make guesses or wonder about something (often followed by "on" or "about"). |