appreciate |
to be grateful for or to. |
aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
consent |
to give permission or approval; agree (often followed by "to"). |
controversial |
causing arguments. |
counterfeit |
made to look like something real in order to cheat people. |
expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
immigrate |
to come to live permanently in a country where one was not born. |
indication |
anything that indicates, such as a sign. |
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. |
lodge |
to be or become caught or stuck in a certain position. |
overhaul |
to go over carefully, taking apart as necessary and making all needed repairs. |
rampart |
a mound of earth raised to serve as a defensive fortification, often topped with a protective wall. |
spectrum |
a band of colors that is formed when light is passed through a prism, or in some other way. The six colors of a spectrum are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. |
spite |
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person. |
uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |