| ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago. |
| conservation |
the act of keeping and protecting from waste, loss, or destruction. |
| edit |
to correct, cut, add to, or change with the goal of producing a finished piece of writing or a film. |
| enrich |
to make wealthier. |
| gradual |
happening by degrees that are small and even. |
| international |
having to do with two or more countries or with what happens between two or more countries. |
| jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
| modest |
not thinking too highly of oneself; humble. |
| remind |
to cause (someone) to recall something. |
| restate |
to say or write again or in a different way. |
| settle |
to finally agree upon or decide. |
| squint |
to partly close the eyelids. |
| stammer |
to speak in an anxious or uncertain way. People who stammer often repeat sounds and stop between words. |
| thus |
in this way; so. |
| whoop |
a loud, high-pitched shout or cry. |