| abstract |
existing without physical shape or substance. |
| baron |
a very powerful financier or industrialist in a particular field. |
| concession |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding. |
| convene |
to gather or come together for a meeting. |
| disarm |
to take away the weapons of; divest of the means of attack or defense. |
| divulge |
to disclose (usually something confidential or secret). |
| educational |
giving knowledge or skill. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| fortress |
a large, fortified building or area, often around a town or settlement. |
| foster |
to aid and encourage the growth or development of. |
| impact |
the force of two objects hitting or crashing into each other. |
| parental |
of or relating to the role of a mother or father. |
| progressive |
moving steadily forward. |
| quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
| seismic |
of, concerning, or resulting from an earthquake. |