| acquisition |
the act or process of obtaining or making one's own. |
| annex |
to add or attach to something larger. |
| degradation |
the act or process of bringing down or lowering in character or moral purpose. |
| emit |
to send out or give off. |
| eradicate |
to do away with completely; wipe out. |
| external |
of the outside or outer part. |
| humane |
showing kindness or mercy. |
| impartial |
not favoring one more than another; not prejudiced; fair. |
| liberal |
generous. |
| litigation |
the act of engaging in a lawsuit. |
| mortal |
not living forever; having to die some day. |
| petty |
of little importance or interest. |
| plead |
to ask for something in a sincere or serious way. |
| poverty |
the condition of being poor; a lack of money. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |