| abduct |
to carry off or lead away by force; kidnap. |
| ambassador |
a person who is sent by the government of one country to be its official representative in another country. |
| broaden |
to make or become broad or broader. |
| capitalism |
an economic system in which land, factories, and other resources are owned by individuals instead of the government. In this system, the prices of things we buy are decided by the people who sell them and not by the government. |
| constitute |
to form or make up. |
| dialect |
a form of a language that is spoken in a specific region or by a specific group of people. |
| dimension |
size as measured in length, width, or depth. |
| infer |
to make a guess based on facts and observations; conclude. |
| nonetheless |
despite the foregoing; still; even so. |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| revelation |
the act of revealing. |
| rivet |
a metal bolt that pins metal plates or other objects together. |
| saga |
a medieval Nordic or Icelandic prose narrative, especially one describing the historical or legendary exploits of a single person or family. |
| substantial |
considerable; ample. |
| underlie |
to be the foundation or basis of. |