to grow or develop well: The company soon began to ________ under his expert management.
agrarian
prevalent
flourish
decipher
skill at inventing things or finding new ways to solve problems
ingenuity
phenomenon
hoard
overwhelmed
An animal similar to a leopard and a lion is a ________.
capybara
jaguar
an enemy, or a competitor
disperse
regime
foe
infrastructure
If you live by the _____, you die by the _______.
stalagmite
loot
sword
deduce
existing a lot in a particular group, area, or at a particular time. e.g. These diseases are more ________ among young children.
prevalent
penetrate
flourish
subsequent
to be the parts or people that form something e.g. People under the age of 40 _______ the majority of the work force.
constitute
penetrate
flourish
subsequent
something you give, say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone
tribute
foe
regime
infrustructure
connected with farming and the use of land for farming
agrarian
subsequent
penetrate
flourish
Something that is really physically difficult is ________.
gruelling
a breeze
Arturo Montero is an ___________ (he studies archeological artifacts to understand what ancient civilizations understood about the stars and sky.)
archeoastrologer
archeoastronomer
to collect and keep large amounts of food, money, etc., especially secretly
phenomenon
hoard
overwhelmed
ingenuity
a natural or artificial lake or large tank used for collecting and storing water, especially for community water supplies or irrigation
subversive
regime
foe
reservoir
They _____ into the water.
constitute
plunge
gruel
bless
the basic systems, such as transport and communication, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively
regime
foe
infrastructure
subversive
happening after something else: The mistakes were corrected in a _________ edition of the book.
subsequent
prevalent
agrarian
decipher
to help something to happen or develop
reservoir
comprise
promote
foe
to succeed in entering or joining an organization, a group, etc. especially when this is difficult to do. They __________d airport security.
decipher
prevalent
penetrate
agrarian
system of government or other control, especially one that people do not approve of
regime
comprise
foe
promote
A _________ is an upward-growing mound of mineral deposits that have precipitated from water dripping onto the floor of a cave.
limestone
stalagmite
_______society refers to society, politics and culture from before the Industrial Revolution, which occurred from 1750 to 1850.
siege
preindustrial
sublime
regalia
The Mayans used _______ (like dried out pumpkins) in ceremonies.
mangoes
gourd
Vikings would arrive in a town and ______ it. (steal things)
loot
sublime
gruelling
regalia
a fact or an event in nature or society, especially one that is not fully understood
ingenuity
phenomenon
overwhelmed
hoard
Another word for infer or figure out is ______.
sublime
gruelling
loot
deduce
A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender.
cathedral
siege
ceramics
plunge
If a feeling or situation _______ someone, it had an effect that is too strong or extreme
overwhelmed
phenomenon
hoard
ingenuity
Something related to the ocean is _______.
siege
loot
maritime
gourd
A _______ is an icicle-shaped formation that hangs from the ceiling of a cave and is produced by precipitation of minerals from water dripping through the cave ceiling.
stalactite
cathedral
to succeed in finding the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand e.g. Can anyone ________ his handwriting?
decipher
subsequent
flourish
penetrate
If you say something is _______, you mean it has a wonderful quality.
sublime
ceramics
gruelling
cathedral
trying or likely to destroy or damage a government or political system by attacking it secretly or indirectly
subversive
regime
foe
infrastructure
The class is ______ed mainly of Italian and French students.
dispers(e)
fo(e)
compris(e)
reservoir
These are some Mayan _________.
hieroglyphics
ceramics
The reason for the ____ (end) of the Mayans is unknown.
demise
triumph
Many traditional ceremonies involve a lot of _______. (ceremonial jewellery, objects or clothes.)
regalia
ceramics
cathedral
plunge
to move apart and go away in different directions; to make someone or something do this The fog began to _______. The crowd ________ed quickly.
reservoir
disperse
foe
comprise