application |
a way of being used. |
capitalism |
an economic system in which land, factories, and other resources are owned by individuals instead of the government. In this system, the prices of things we buy are decided by the people who sell them and not by the government. |
construe |
to comprehend or explain the meaning or intention of; assign a meaning to; interpret. |
embroil |
to involve in conflict. |
excel |
to do or perform better than others. |
gluttonous |
inclined to eat excessively; voracious. |
inactive |
not moving or operating; inert; quiescent. |
infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
innovative |
new and inventive. |
insight |
the power to understand deep meanings or truths. |
interrogate |
to question at length and in a thorough way, often for an official purpose. |
percentage |
some part of a whole based on a total of one hundred parts. |
specialize |
to devote one's attentions to a specific pursuit or field of study. |
summon |
to call to appear for a particular purpose. |
tempo |
the speed at which a musical piece is to be played. |