control of the business
The administration of the university was praised for the effective use of the funds.
alliances
a group of countries, political parties, or people joined for a purpose
The three companies formed an alliance to develop a new drug.
campaign
operation; movement
The local farmers have organized a campaign to get the government to increase taxes on imported vegetables.
chiefdom
the rank or office of a chief
He was denied the chiefdom of his tribe because of his light colored skin.
chieftains
the leader of a tribe
The chieftain had become a Christian and ordered his people to kill no more.
civil officers
government employee
The civil officers were reprimanded for criticizing their government.
demolished
to destroy
The house was completely demolished during the earthquake.
descendants
someone born into a certain family line
She is a descendant of Thomas Jefferson.
downfall
something that causes a fall from power or a high position
His downfall was caused by his empty promises.
genius
A person of extraordinary intellect and talent
Jenny was a child genius.
invasion
an attack, entrance by force
His invasion of China was stopped by the cold winter.
isolation
an act or instance of isolating
After being in isolation for two weeks, the prisoner was finally ready to confess.
poisoned
to harm or kill with a poison
The rats were poisoned.
prisoners
A person held in custody, captivity especially while on trial
The prisoners tried to escape by running across the field.
prosperous
successful, usually by earning a lot of money
American is a very prosperous country.
revolted
fight against a government or other power
The villagers revolted against their leader.
ruthless
not thinking about the feelings or health of other people
He is a ruthless businessman and nothing will stop him when it comes to a business opportunity.
solicit
to ask someone for money, information or help
The candidates went door to door to solicit votes.
tolerant
accepting of different beliefs and behavior
The parents were tolerant of their son's bad behavior.
warriors
a person taking part or experienced in conflict especially war
The warriors invaded the castle by breaking down the wall.
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