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PBW Challenging Word

20 most challenging PBW words

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Infrastructure The set of resources, like roads and factories, that a country needs to support economic activities.
HUMAN RESOURCES are the people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, or economy.
EMPIRE a land with different territories and people under a single ruler
KING, SULTAN, EMPEROR Three titles given to a monarch.
MONSOONS seasonal winds that bring periods of heavy rains or dry weather.
MEDITERRANEAN Sunny, warm summers and mild, wet winters is a description of this type of climate.
COMMAND ECONOMY A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions.
GANDHI the Hindu who led the Indian Independence movement with his philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
NIRVANA Buddha taught that a person could escape suffering and reach this peaceful state.
HIGHLAND the type of climate that changes with elevation.
GLOBALIZATION The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other
TEMPERATE ZONE includes climates like, Mediterranean, humid subtropical and marine west coast.
DEFORESTATION the destruction and removal of forest and its undergrowth by natural or human forces .
DESERTIFICATION The loss of soil fertility and plant life
DYNASTY A series of rulers from the same family.
REVOLUTION A drastic change in a country’s government and way of life.
INITIATIVE a petition process by which voters can put a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot.
COMMONWEALTH A self –governing territory associated with another country.
COLONY A territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land.
ANARCHY is the absence of political authority, rule, order or common purpose.
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