A group of people
The band of thieves met late at night.
conqueror
a person who conquers or vanquishes
Alexander the Great was a conqueror who won most of the upper, middle-eastern region many, many years ago.
contemporary
living or occurring at the same time contemporary artists stress more on individualism. Ancient artists believed more in the community.
contrast
compare by showing differences
You can contrast the two paintings by how different the artist used different colors.
domestic
relating to the household
Dogs are domestic animals, where humans can train it to live inside the house.
domestication
adaptation to association with human beings
Dogs are easy to be trained for domestication.
fallow
plowed and left unseeded for a season or more
The farmer left the piece of land fallow, so that he wouldn’t exhaust the ground.
horticulture
the science or art of growing plants
Garden growers constantly practice horticulture in their backyard.
intensive
extreme, very acute
In order for your body to be fit, you must go through an intensive workout.
irrigation
supple with water through artificial channels
Since many places do not get water, farmers often use irrigation techniques to get water to those places through channels.
migratory
periodically migrating
Birds are migratory animals.
nomad
a wanderer
Hunter civilizations usually turn out to be nomads because they follow where the animals go.
pastor
one who shepherds
A church pastor watches over their congregation in his or her church.
regular
usual; normal; customary
I’ll have the regular coffee with a little bit of sugar.
remote
far away, from afar
The remote server sent information more slowly than the closer ones.
scale
a succession or progression of steps or degrees
We must climb the corporate scale to be successful.
settlement
the act or result of settling
The divorced couple came to a 50/50 settlement.
shifting
To move or transfer from one place or position to another.
The shifting formation of the line confused many.
specialize
to pursue some special line of study, work
I’m going to specialize in certain areas of medicine after I graduate.
transhumant
the seasonal migration of livestock, and the people that tend them, between lowlands and adjacent mountains
Mountain herders practice transhumant to maintain their livestock and their own livelihood.
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