| civil |
having to do with citizens or the general population. |
| compensation |
something given in return for or to make up for something else. |
| degradation |
the act or process of bringing down or lowering in character or moral purpose. |
| embezzle |
to steal what was put in one's care. |
| erode |
to wear away or eat into. |
| export |
the act of sending goods to another country to sell. |
| hybrid |
the offspring of two plants or animals that are of different species or breeds. |
| indicate |
to show or point out. |
| mechanism |
the working or moving part or process that causes a result. |
| merely |
nothing more than; simply; only. |
| nourish |
to supply with food needed for life and growth. |
| passive |
receiving an action without acting in return, or not responding to something that might affect one. |
| pivot |
a rod or pin upon which another part rotates, swings, or moves back and forth. |
| prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
| sincerity |
a thorough and genuine honesty; candor; earnestness. |