| alibi |
a way of defending oneself against criminal charges by showing that one was not at the scene of the crime when it happened. |
| ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
| anticipate |
to look forward to; expect. |
| comprise |
to be made up of; consist of. |
| confront |
to meet, face, or stand up to boldly. |
| dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. |
| external |
of the outside or outer part. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| intercept |
to stop or take hold of; interrupt the movement or progress of. |
| interpretation |
the act or process of explaining or understanding the meaning of something. |
| lavish |
to give or spend a large amount or without limit. |
| levy |
the collection by a government of money, property, or troops. |
| occasionally |
at times; now and then; not frequently. |
| stance |
the opinions or attitude of someone with regard to something. |
| taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |