cameo |
a stone carved so as to leave a slightly raised image of one color and a background of another, often worn as jewelry. |
cannibal |
an animal that eats its own species. |
citadel |
a fortress built on a high place in or near a city. |
diva |
a renowned female opera singer; prima donna. |
evolution |
the process of changing and adapting to an environment over time. |
exceed |
to go beyond or do more than. |
export |
the act of sending goods to another country to sell. |
feint |
a false movement that is meant to trick an opponent by taking attention away from the real target. |
fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
imaginable |
possible to picture or conceive. |
opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
publication |
the act of publishing printed material. |
reduction |
the amount by which a thing has been lessened or reduced. |
scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
transcend |
to go beyond or rise above (a common limitation). |