abroad |
in or to a country that is not one's own. |
contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. |
diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
evasive |
serving to allow one to avoid, escape, or fail to perform something. |
functional |
serving a purpose or able to serve the intended purpose. |
ineffective |
producing little or none of the desired or intended impact. |
loiter |
to stand around idly. |
percentage |
some part of a whole based on a total of one hundred parts. |
petition |
a formal, written request by many people that is made to a person in authority. |
publication |
the act of publishing printed material. |
rebound |
to bounce or leap back or away after hitting something. |
resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. |
rivet |
a metal bolt that pins metal plates or other objects together. |
spatial |
of, relating to, or occurring in space. |