1. A political party or an organized group opposed to the group, party,
or government in power

2. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident,
To belong as an adjunct, part, holding, or quality

3. A deficiency in amount; an insufficiency

4. A principal raw material or commodity grown or produced in a region,
A major item of trade in steady demand

5. A governmental department presided over by a minister

6. A question; an inquiry

7. The science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising
livestock

8. Extreme privation; suffering, A cause of privation or suffering