| anthem |
a song of praise or patriotism. |
| assertion |
a declaration or statement, often without support or proof. |
| cipher |
a system that substitutes letters and symbols for the letters and symbols contained in a written message in order to conceal its meaning; code. |
| conservative |
wanting things to stay as they are; not favoring change. |
| embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
| evaluate |
to judge the level or value of. |
| exult |
to rejoice greatly, especially over some triumph. |
| foremost |
first or most important; leading. |
| imply |
to hint or suggest without saying directly. |
| overemphasize |
to stress too much; give too much importance to. |
| populate |
to live in; inhabit. |
| primitive |
having to do with an early stage or a condition that is not developed. |
| proposal |
a suggested plan. |
| scathe |
to injure with criticism. |
| somber |
sad, dismal, or full of gloom. |