| addict |
a person who depends on something, such as a drug, that is usually harmful and cannot be easily given up. |
| affordable |
able to be obtained without excessive sacrifice of money or without incurring serious consequences. |
| asset |
something useful or valuable. |
| cancellation |
the act of omission, deletion, or invalidation. |
| chronic |
tending to a certain behavior or illness over a long time or without stopping. |
| dauntless |
incapable of being discouraged or frightened off; fearless. |
| incentive |
something that makes a person want to work or do something. |
| infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
| maelstrom |
a turbulent or overpowering situation. |
| maniac |
a person who has a very strong desire or enthusiasm for something. |
| merely |
nothing more than; simply; only. |
| precede |
to come before in time. |
| preventive |
made to get in the way of or to block something. |
| slaughter |
the killing and butchering of animals for food. |
| trainee |
one who is being taught to do a particular job in a company or trade; apprentice. |