ww18

Question 1

abreast

Answer 1

side-by-side

up-to-date

Question 2

barrier

Answer 2

anything that stops progress or blocks the way

Question 3

breadth

Answer 3

the distance of something from side to side; width

Question 4

capital

Answer 4

wealth that can be used to produce more wealth

the city where the government of a state or country is located

Question 5

ensure

Answer 5

to make sure or certain

Question 6

external

Answer 6

on or related to the outside

Question 7

feud

Answer 7

a long, bitter quarrel, especially between two families

to be enemies, to quarrel

Question 8

fortress

Answer 8

a building with strong walls made to be defended against attack; a fort

Question 9

frequent

Answer 9

happening often or over and over

to go over and over

Question 10

frontier

Answer 10

the line between two countries

the outer limits of the settled part of a country

the outer limits of knowledge

Question 11

peasant

Answer 11

a person who makes a living from working the soil, especially historically or in poorer countries

Question 12

petty

Answer 12

of little importance; small

Question 13

threat

Answer 13

a warning that one may do harm

Question 14

utilize

Answer 14

to put to use

Question 15

vast

Answer 15

very great in area or amount