academic |
having to do with a school. |
arc |
any curved line; anything shaped like a bow or curve. |
census |
an official count of the people who live in a country or other area. A census is also used to collect information about these people, such as their job, age, or sex. |
counterfeit |
made to look like something real in order to cheat people. |
excel |
to do or perform better than others. |
expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
legislation |
a law made by a body of government. |
obsolete |
no longer in use. |
perceive |
to become aware of through the senses. |
perception |
the ability to become aware of or know through the senses. |
province |
one of the divisions of some countries, each with its own government. |
resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. |
sequence |
a pattern or process in which one thing follows another. |
threshold |
the point when something starts to happen. |
thwart |
to hinder, oppose, or frustrate. |