1.Frequently:
Sentence:Even in peaceful times Americans frequently debate fundamental questions about government.
Meaning:At short intervals.
2.Debate:
Sentence:Even in peaceful times Americans frequently debate fundamental questions about government.
Meaning:A discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints.
3.Prohibit:
Sentence:What does it prohibit?
Meaning:To forbid the action of (a person).
4.Undertaking:
Sentence:Americans argue even more fervently as they often witness government undertaking different and more numerous roles than it undertakes during peacetime.
Meaning:The act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
5.Numerous:
Sentence:And more numerous roles than it undertakes during peacetime.
Meaning:Very many; being or existing in great quantity.
6.Administration:
Sentence:The Wilson administration proposed and implemented an extraordinary number of programs.
Meaning:The management of any office, business, or organization.
7.Implemented:
Sentence:The Wilson administration proposed and implemented an extraordinary number of programs that affected the lives of Americans in their everyday activities.
Meaning:Any article used in some activity, esp. an instrument, tool, or utensil.
8.Extraordinary:
Sentence:The Lever Act of 1917 represents both the normal working of American government and the extraordinary circumstances of World War I.
Meaning:Beyond what is usual, ordinary, regular, or established.
9. Process :
Sentence:The process of creating the Lever Act certainly followed the “legislative dance” outlined in the Constitution and congressional custom.
Meaning:A systematic series of actions directed to some end.
10.Congress:
Sentence:Congress passed the Food and Fuel Control Act (40 Stat. 276), also known as the Lever Act.
Meaning:The act of coming together; an encounter; meeting.
