abortion – n.  to end a pregnancy

fleet – n. a group of ships or vehicles that move or work together

humiliate – v. to make (someone) feel very ashamed or foolish

livestock – n. farm animals (such as cows, horses, and pigs) that are kept, raised, and used by people

memo– n. a usually brief written message from one person or department in an organization, company, etc., to another

persecute – v. to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly especially because of race or religious or political beliefs

pertain – v. to relate to someone or something : to have a connection to a person or thing

thrive – v. to grow or develop successfully : to flourish or succeed