| alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
| caravan |
a band of people traveling together. Caravans are often formed for safety when crossing a remote area like a desert. |
| concede |
to admit the truth or justice of. |
| conservative |
wanting things to stay as they are; not favoring change. |
| diminish |
to make smaller or cause to appear smaller in size or importance. |
| ecology |
the scientific study of the relationships between living things and their environments. |
| excel |
to do or perform better than others. |
| hence |
from this moment; from now. |
| literate |
able to read and write. |
| management |
the act of controlling and directing. |
| missile |
an object or weapon that is thrown or shot at a target that is far away. |
| privilege |
a right or benefit that is given only to a certain person, group, or social class. |
| signify |
to serve as a sign of; mean. |
| spectator |
one that watches or observes. |
| squander |
to spend or expend (money, time, or effort) wastefully. |