contemplate |
to look at carefully for a long time. |
dissatisfy |
to fail to meet the expectations of; disappoint. |
equitable |
characterized by fairness; just. |
fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
landmark |
a point in a landscape that is used as a reference or marks a boundary. |
migration |
the act or process of moving to another region to live, especially in a group. |
plaintiff |
one who initiates a lawsuit against another. (Cf. defendant.) |
policy1 |
a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action. |
presidential |
of or relating to the person or office of a president. |
rebellious |
unwilling to accept one's situation or submit to the will of others. |
regulatory |
pertaining to or having the purpose of making or enforcing rules. |
swelter |
to be afflicted by oppressive heat. |
taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |
tenant |
a person or group that occupies or uses another's house, office, building, or land, especially in exchange for rent. |
transmit |
to send or carry from one person, place, or thing to another. |