| aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
| bypass |
a road that is built to go around a busy area or to avoid something in the way. |
| engineer |
one who is trained in the use or design of machines or systems. |
| insufficient |
not enough in number, degree, amount, or quality; not sufficient. |
| melancholy |
a feeling of sadness or depression. |
| oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. |
| pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
| plumb |
to examine closely. |
| premature |
done, happening, or born before the expected time; too soon. |
| prompt |
to cause to act. |
| sparse |
not thick or dense; scattered in thin amounts. |
| streamline |
to alter so as to make simpler or more efficient, compact, or up-to-date. |
| substantial |
considerable; ample. |
| tribute |
something given, done, or said to express respect or thanks. |
| unacceptable |
not approved of or permissible because of not meeting certain standards or expectations. |