| compound |
made up of two or more parts or elements. |
| conquer |
to get or overcome by force. |
| ecosystem |
a community of living things, together with their environment. |
| endure |
to bear up under or function in spite of. |
| enforce |
to put in force; make people obey. |
| fortify |
to give more strength, resistance, or energy to; reinforce. |
| leisurely |
unhurried; slow. |
| lexicon |
the set of terms used by an individual, a particular group, or a profession; vocabulary. |
| martyr |
a person who suffers or is killed for defending some belief or cause. |
| meditate |
to think calmly, deeply, and at length (sometimes followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| mockery |
contempt, derision, or ridicule, or an instance of this. |
| notion |
an idea, opinion, or view. |
| pend |
to await judgment or decision. |
| qualification |
something that makes a person fit for an activity or job. |
| spokesman |
a man who speaks for one or more other persons. |