| architecture |
the act or process of designing buildings, or the profession of an architect. |
| behold |
to see or observe. |
| breakthrough |
an important discovery in a particular field that encourages an acceleration in knowledge or expertise. |
| compensate |
to pay or repay. |
| consolidation |
the act of combining into a whole or mass; unification. |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
| ferry |
a boat or ship that carries people or freight back and forth across a river or other body of water. |
| intensify |
to make stronger, more acute, or more intense. |
| martyr |
a person who suffers or is killed for defending some belief or cause. |
| missionary |
a person who is sent by a church or religious order to a foreign country to teach, convert, heal, or serve. |
| prescribe |
to order or suggest as a medicine. |
| qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |
| tolerant |
willing to accept or respect what is different in others, especially their beliefs and customs. |
| unoriginal |
not new or inventive; derived or copied from something else. |
| vector |
a mathematical expression of direction and magnitude, usually represented by an arrow pointing to the particular direction, with a length proportional to the magnitude. |