| characterize |
to describe the particular character or qualities of; give certain characteristics to. |
| controversial |
causing arguments. |
| detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. |
| devotion |
strong affection or loyalty. |
| foster |
to aid and encourage the growth or development of. |
| notorious |
known for something bad. |
| passionate |
having or showing strong emotions. |
| quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
| reference |
the act or fact of mentioning. |
| synergy |
the combined action or power of two or more things. |
| thunderous |
producing a sound of or like thunder. |
| transcontinental |
going or reaching across a continent. |
| uncertain |
not known for sure; not definite. |
| universal |
of, having to do with, or characteristic of the whole world or the world's population. |
| vulnerable |
able to be hurt or injured. |