| addiction |
the condition of being addicted, especially to something that is not good for one's health. |
| biological |
having to do with living things and their life processes. |
| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| dissemination |
the act or process of distributing or spreading or widely. |
| engineer |
one who is trained in the use or design of machines or systems. |
| enterprise |
a plan or project that is risky, bold, or difficult to carry out; undertaking. |
| heartland |
a central land area, especially one considered to be economically, politically, or militarily vital to a nation or region. |
| locale |
a place, especially as the setting of some event. |
| luxurious |
giving great comfort or pleasure. |
| maintain |
to continue; keep in existence. |
| periodic |
happening or appearing at regular times. |
| rave |
to talk with much enthusiasm; praise. |
| significant |
being or causing something of importance. |
| spite |
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person. |
| torment |
a state of great suffering of the body or mind. |