access |
a way of approaching or coming to a place. |
anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
attire |
to dress up in fancy clothes. |
authorize |
to give official permission to; allow or approve. |
bard |
in ancient Celtic times, a person who composed and recited or sang epic poetry. |
camouflage |
a way of hiding something by covering or coloring it so that it looks like its surroundings. The military uses camouflage to hide people, buildings, or vehicles from the enemy. |
circuit |
an act of moving or turning around. |
conserve |
to keep safe from loss, waste, or destruction. |
crucial |
very important; deciding the success or failure of something. |
diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
ethics |
the rules of conduct or moral principles of an individual or a group. |
gourmet |
a person who loves and knows much about good food and fine wine. |
impact |
the force of two objects hitting or crashing into each other. |
mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
ordain |
to admit to the clergy as a priest, minister, or rabbi in a formal ceremony. |