to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different
How do Korean dishes compare with American dishes?
contribute
to help a cause, person, or group by giving money, things, or services
Air pollution greatly contributes to global warming.
courage
the ability to do something brave, even when in pain or danger
The man showed courage when he saved the girl's life.
discuss
to address an issue in great detail
Our class will discuss World War II.
diverse
different; of various kinds
The culture of Europe is very diverse.
divide
to split a whole into parts
After World War II, Germany was divided in two parts.
estimate
to guess at a number or amount based on someinformation
Throughout Earth’s history, an estimated 3 million to 100 million species have disappeared.
pretend
to act in a certain way in order to fool others
I pretended to be sick because I didn't want to go to school.
shelter
a building or structure that protects or covers people or things
Our organization provides food and shelter for people without homes.
tribe
a social group made up of many families that share the same language, customs, and beliefs
Various Indian tribes spread out over the plains and lived off the land.