| anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
| concession |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding. |
| converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. |
| currency |
the money that is used in a country. |
| eon |
a very long period of time. |
| exult |
to rejoice greatly, especially over some triumph. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| inaugurate |
to start or cause to start formally. |
| intended |
planned and done with complete awareness; intentional; deliberate. |
| narrative |
a story, description, or account of events. |
| onward |
toward a point or position ahead in space or time. |
| sanitary |
free from things that can cause infection; clean; sterile. |
| shrine |
a sacred place or object that is devoted to some holy person or god. |
| somewhat |
in some measure, degree, or proportion; rather. |
| subsidize |
to provide financial assistance for; support with money. |