having a large number of inhabitants relative to its size or area
an area of scenery visible in a single view
(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy
widely known and recognized around the world
a quick or partial view of something, often fleeting or incomplete
relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land
to demand something as one's rightful possession
any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation
a type of tall tropical plant that sugar can be extracted from its stems
a large piece of land used for growing sugar cane, coffee, tea, etc., particularly in a hot country
held against one's will and forced to work without freedom or rights, often enduring mistreatment and exploitation
to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work
the state of being free from the control of others
to gradually start to have a certain quality or to think or feel in a particular way
a form of government where the power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives
a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall
each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe
a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into
involving or describing the whole of something
a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless
having a gently rising and falling surface with many small hills
a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape
a vast area of flat land
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact
the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake
the core or driving force behind something that gives it meaning or significance
a piece of music that is composed for a fast dance of Brazilian origin called samba
a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds
a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes
the popular fashion including hairstyle, clothes, etc. particular to a country or class
a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day
to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event
throughout all of history up to the present
too strange and impossible to believe
a piece of land used for playing a game or sport on
showing a variety of distinct types or qualities
a dish of vegetables or meat cooked at a low temperature in liquid in a closed container
(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten
a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking
a large quantity or amount of something
sweet food eaten after the main dish
giving a renewed sense of energy
to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them
separate and different in a way that is easily recognized
to become noticed or well-known by doing something, particularly something unusual or impressive
a person of importance, fame, or public recognition
very well-known and admired
a person who deserves great admiration for their bravery or good deeds
widely recognized and regarded as a symbol of a particular time, place, or culture
someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music
someone who writes the words of songs and sometimes their music
to have an effect on a particular person or thing
people born and living at approximately the same period of time
being the most successful, acclaimed, or outstanding in a particular field or profession
extremely great in extent, size, or area
to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time
to visit places one has never seen before
