anticipate |
to look forward to; expect. |
charter |
an official document given by a government or ruler to a business or other group. The charter explains the group's rights and responsibilities. |
emigrate |
to leave one country or region in order to settle in another. |
entice |
to lure or tempt, as by calling attention to the possible benefits of an action. |
gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
monarchy |
government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited. |
profile |
an outline or view of something from the side. |
recede |
to move away or back; become more distant. |
resignation |
the act of giving up a job or other position, or a formal letter announcing this. |
sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. |
secede |
to withdraw from a group or a political union. |
theology |
the study of religion, especially the relations between God and the universe as expressed in religious doctrine, revelation, and scripture. |
viable |
capable of germinating, growing, or developing, as a living organism or social organization. |
virtual |
not actually being true or real, but seeming to be, or having the same result as if true or real. |
whet |
to sharpen the cutting edge of (a knife or tool); hone. |