aggression |
an attack or war against a country started without good cause by another country. |
amble |
to walk at a slow, easy pace. |
balk |
to stop suddenly and refuse to go on. |
burial |
the act of putting a dead body underground or in the sea. |
censor |
an official who decides what art, movies, or books may be published. A censor works for a government, religion, or other organization, and promotes its ideas. |
clan |
a group of people from the same family. |
compression |
the act or process of pressing down on or together, causing flattening or condensing. |
conquest |
the act or process of overcoming or defeating. |
disdain |
an attitude or display of contempt; scorn. |
famine |
a great lack of food over a wide area. |
questionnaire |
a form that asks for one's opinions about something or for small pieces of information about oneself or one's household. |
respondent |
a person who gives a reply or answer, especially to a survey or poll. |
revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. |
tuition |
the charge for being taught at a college or private school. |
vagabond |
having no permanent home; wandering from place to place; nomadic. |