| alliance |
a group of people, countries, or groups that share certain goals and agree to work together. |
| commit |
to dedicate, devote or pledge. |
| crusade |
(often capitalized) any of the wars between European Catholics and Middle Eastern Muslims between 1095 and 1291. During these wars, the Catholics tried to take territory away from the Muslims. |
| enforce |
to put in force; make people obey. |
| fatality |
a sudden or unexpected death. |
| flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
| hamper1 |
to get in the way of. |
| intent1 |
plan; aim; intention. |
| management |
the act of controlling and directing. |
| molecule |
the smallest unit of a substance that has all the properties of that substance. A molecule is made up of a single atom or group of atoms. |
| overabundance |
an excessive quantity or amount; more than is needed; surfeit. |
| overhaul |
to go over carefully, taking apart as necessary and making all needed repairs. |
| revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. |
| sovereignty |
supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |