| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| compromise |
a settlement of a disagreement in which each side gives up something, or the result of such a settlement. |
| congressional |
(sometimes capitalized) of or pertaining to a legislative congress, especially the U.S. Congress. |
| devise |
to invent or think out. |
| evolution |
the process of changing and adapting to an environment over time. |
| inconvenient |
causing trouble or extra effort; not convenient. |
| installation |
the act of installing or condition of being installed. |
| matchless1 |
being unsurpassed; without peer. |
| minority |
a group of people in a country who make up a smaller part of the whole population and have something in common, such as their family backgrounds or their religion, that is different from the larger population. |
| precede |
to come before in time. |
| predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
| recommend |
to present as something that one can have confidence in; present as something good. |
| revisit |
to visit or go to again, especially with the intent to examine something or to relive an important experience. |
| segregation |
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups. |
| squeamish |
nauseated, or tending to be easily nauseated or disgusted; queasy. |