| analysis |
a careful study of the parts of something in order to understand more about the whole. |
| automate |
to convert to a mechanical or electronic system of operation. |
| compromise |
a settlement of a disagreement in which each side gives up something, or the result of such a settlement. |
| confront |
to meet, face, or stand up to boldly. |
| conservative |
wanting things to stay as they are; not favoring change. |
| convertible |
able to be changed. |
| fragile |
easily broken; delicate. |
| inflate |
to make larger or expand. |
| ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
| intentional |
done on purpose; deliberate. |
| miserly |
stingy or penurious. |
| obstruct |
to block or clog. |
| rout1 |
a confused retreat of troops after they have been beaten. |
| sheer |
thin or fine enough to see through. |
| significance |
great value; importance. |