241. Dominate: The most important; a commanding influence; exercise control over
242. Preserve: To maintain something in its original or existing state
243. Export: To send goods to another country for sale
244. Luxuries: Items that are inessential and desirable that is expensive and difficult to get. They show extravagance and wealth.
245. illiterate: Unable to read or write
246. assemble: To fit together the separate parts of an object; gather together for a common purpose
247. garment: An item of clothing
248. Reaper: A machine that cut 28 times more grain than a single man
249. scythe: A hand tool with a long, curved blade used to cut plants
250. toil: Work extremely hard; exhausting physical labor