accumulate |
to pile up, collect, or gather. |
amiss |
in the wrong way. |
annotate |
to provide (a written work) with explanatory notes or critical commentary. |
conquest |
the act or process of overcoming or defeating. |
conspicuous |
easily seen; obvious. |
drastic |
extreme or severe. |
exotic |
from a foreign place. |
insure |
to guarantee against loss or harm with an insurance policy. |
outrage |
an act that causes a strong feeling of anger because of its violence or cruelty. |
quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
renown |
wide honor and acclaim; fame. |
respondent |
a person who gives a reply or answer, especially to a survey or poll. |
sensitivity |
the quality of being acutely responsive mentally or emotionally. |
sovereignty |
supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body. |
subsist |
to stay alive or obtain the necessities of life (usually followed by "on"). |