the isolating or closing off of a port, harbor or city by hostile ships or troops to prevent anything or anyone from coming or going
of prime importance, chief or principal
any general or comprehensive division or class of things
human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached
any group of stars to which definite names have been given, such as Ursa Major or the Big Dipper
an official or legal paper furnishing information or evidence, such as a passport, deed or bill of sale
a building or place of shelter to live in
experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another
a system of moral principles
savagely fierce, violently cruel
able to be bent without breaking
a person who receives or entertains guests, a master of ceremonies, or interviewer for a television or radio program
a person or animal that resides in a place, especially a permanent resident
a mechanical tool or implement used for delicate or precision work
the angular distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface, measured on the meridian of the point
free or unoccupied time used for recreation or fun
the distance east or west on the earth's surface
to increase the apparent size of something, as a lens does; to make greater in actual size
a foot race over a course measuring 26 miles or 42 kilometers; any long-distance race or similar task that requires sustained effort
lacking fullness or richness; having very little
the science of designing, constructing, and operating machines
a great imaginary circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface used to measure longitude and latitude
liquefied by heat, an effect produced by melting and casting
national spirit or devotion and loyalty to one's own nation, patriotism
pertaining to a species of hominid that lived 120,000 - 300,000 years ago in Europe
being essential; not free or voluntary
any wanderer, a person or group of people with no permanent home
complying with an authority
something from which anything arises or is derived, the source
a booklet of less than 80 pages stitched or stapled together with a paper cover passed out for free and containing a compelling argument
having little or no money, the condition of being poor
the act or practice of separating groups based on a common trait, historically, the social separation of black and white people
the following of one thing after another; a continuous and connected series
having a likeness or resemblance
to put or sink below the surface of water
physical matter or material that a thing consists of
mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by anxiety
belonging to an art or science, a characteristic of a particular art, science, profession or trade
a distinguishing characteristic or quality
having knowledge of what is true or right coupled with judgment as to action
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