| adaptation |
the act or process of changing or adjusting something to fit in a new role or context. |
| avalanche |
the sudden rush of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain. |
| buoyant |
lighthearted or cheerful. |
| committee |
a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter. |
| fluster |
to cause to become nervous, confused, or upset. |
| indulgence |
the act of yielding to or gratifying a desire or appetite. |
| institute |
to bring into being or set in operation. |
| laden |
filled with a great weight. |
| madden |
to enrage or inflame. |
| proposition |
a suggested plan of action. |
| resort |
a place where people go to relax and have fun while on vacation. |
| significance |
great value; importance. |
| transformative |
effecting a significant change in the nature, character, or behavior of a person or group. |
| velocity |
speed. |
| virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |