| balk |
to stop suddenly and refuse to go on. |
| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| contaminate |
to make dirty, polluted, or not usable by touching or by adding something to. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| embroil |
to involve in conflict. |
| facility |
a building made or used for a particular activity. |
| graceless |
inappropriate or socially awkward. |
| imaginable |
possible to picture or conceive. |
| ineffective |
producing little or none of the desired or intended impact. |
| obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
| reception |
the act or process of receiving. |
| splendor |
grandeur or magnificence. |
| statistics |
(used with a singular verb) the mathematical study of numerical information, especially representative information about a limited portion of a population that is used to make generalized conclusions about the whole. |
| synthesize |
to bring together or combine (separate elements) to form a whole. |
| vague |
just barely visible or able to be perceived. |