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Asset

N. Some thing of worth and value

Administration

N. The group in control of something

Chaotic

Adj. when there is no order and everything is not organized

Facetiously

Adv. in a sarcastic way, where you don’t mean what you say

Congressional

Adj. relating to Congress, a branch of the US government

Delegation

N. A group of delegates to try to make decisions

Reassuring

V. To make someone feel more comfortable that they did something correctly

Relevant

Adj. connected to the topic

Detain

V. To hold someone so they are not free to do what they want to do

Discretion

N. Choice

You’re on thin ice

Exp. You’re in a very dangerous situation

Confidential

Adj. secret

Armament

N. weapons

Dissent

V. Disagree with/ break off from

Collaborative

Adj. in a way that collaborates or cooperates

Burrow

N. A hole in the ground


V. To dig a hole

Burrow

N. A hole in the ground


V. To dig a hole

Turf

N. Land or ground

Anticipation

N. The tension you get from waiting for something

Hesitation

N. To stop doing things because you’re thinking about it or second-guessing

Colonist

N. People who move to another country, and decide to make that country a part of their home country

Colonist

N. People who move to another country, and decide to make that country a part of their home country

Imperial

Adj. relating to an empire

Colonist

N. People who move to another country, and decide to make that country a part of their home country

Imperial

Adj. relating to an empire

Intrigue

N. Something that Makes you feel interested or curious

Smuggle

V. To bring something that is considered illegal into a place

Grassroots

Adj. Basic level of an organization or group

Impose

V. To force upon without permission

Impose

V. To force upon without permission

Lack

V. To not have or not have enough of

Lax

Adj. not very diligent/ done somewhat lazily

Insist

V. To continue to say something must be done/ not accepting refusal

Boycott

V. To refuse buying or using a product or service

Surplus

Adj. extra or leftover

Cosignee

N. People who agree to be responsible for someone or something

Ploy

N. A Plan, usually referring to doing something bad

Compensate

V. To pay back for a loss

Oppression

N. Cruel or unfair, treatment or control for a long time

Dusk

N. The time of the sunset

Clearing

N. An open area with no trees

Optimal

Adj. at its best, Peak

Tuned

V. Adjusted to make something better

Asymmetrical

Adj. unevenly, when cut in half, The two sides do not look alike

Faint

Adj. very weak, or very slight


V. To pass out

Rustle

V. Moving around causing sound

Key in on

Exp. To find exactly what you’re looking for

Sync

Adj. when two things are working together perfectly, and at the same time