25 Glossary start's with letter A 1-25

to leave someone or something without intending to return

abandoned

released

to join someone in going somewhere

to complete something successfully

correctly, without any mistakes

a positive result gained by hard work

agree

to come into possession of something

the hill above a Greek city, on which temples were built

to make changes to an existing object or way for doing things

the people who perform the work of government

an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, east of Greece

to produce a change in something or someone

an existence after death

a marketplace in ancient Greece

the business of farming; growing crops and raising animals

the ruler of a vast empire that extended from Macedonia to India in the 300s B.C.E.

a city in Egypt, founded in 332 B.C.E. by Alexander the Great; also, an ancient center of learning

a bond between families, states, or other groups to further their common interests

a country that is friendly to another country in times of war

goods or money given to the poor

honoring of ancestors through rituals, such as offering food to the spirits of the dead

destruction

a scientist who studies human development