axis |
a real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns. |
burden |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. |
century |
a unit of time equal to one hundred years. |
emission |
the act of giving off or sending out. |
enjoyable |
pleasant; giving joy. |
foundation |
the basis of something such as an action, substance, structure, or opinion. |
geography |
the physical features of an area on the earth's surface. |
illusion |
a fantasy or mistaken idea. |
measurement |
the specific size of something, given in units. |
neuter |
lacking a sexual aspect; asexual. |
revolution |
the overthrow of a political system or government by force, and the setting up of a new government in its place. |
slavery |
the owning of people by other people; bondage. |
society |
all human beings considered together. |
stress |
to place importance on or give special attention to; underline. |
victor |
the winner of a contest, battle, argument, or struggle. |