| abundance |
a very large amount; plentiful supply. |
| civil |
having to do with citizens or the general population. |
| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| construct |
to build; put together. |
| cower |
to crouch or cringe in fear. |
| cylinder |
a solid figure with a shape similar to that of a can, a round flat cake, or a round tube with closed ends. A cylinder has parallel circular faces joined by one curved face. |
| duplicate |
something that is an exact copy of something else. |
| emigrate |
to leave one country or region in order to settle in another. |
| municipal |
of or having to do with a local government or unit of government. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| reception |
the act or process of receiving. |
| sane |
sound; reasonable. |
| spectrum |
a band of colors that is formed when light is passed through a prism, or in some other way. The six colors of a spectrum are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. |
| technique |
the particular method or way of doing or performing something. |
| virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |