| aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| conqueror |
one who defeats another. |
| cosmos |
the universe considered as a whole. |
| diva |
a renowned female opera singer; prima donna. |
| fragile |
easily broken; delicate. |
| hearth |
the floor of a fireplace, or the stone or brick area in front of it. |
| 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. |
| maturity |
the state of being fully grown or developed. |
| poverty |
the condition of being poor; a lack of money. |
| profound |
coming from or going to a great depth. |
| ritual |
a set of actions always done in the same way, often because of custom or tradition. |
| sole1 |
single and alone; not one among others; only. |
| spite |
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person. |
| vulnerable |
able to be hurt or injured. |