| acknowledge |
to admit the truth or existence of. |
| bankrupt |
not able to pay money owed and free by law from having to pay. |
| congressional |
(sometimes capitalized) of or pertaining to a legislative congress, especially the U.S. Congress. |
| deviation |
difference or divergence, as from a typical pattern, accepted social norms, political orthodoxy, or the like. |
| equivalent |
the same as or equal to another in force, value, measure, or meaning. |
| expedite |
to send off, facilitate the progress of, or accomplish with speed and efficiency. |
| garrison |
a military force that is located in a fort, village, or similar place. |
| landmark |
a point in a landscape that is used as a reference or marks a boundary. |
| mitigate |
to lessen the force, severity, or impact of. |
| qualification |
something that makes a person fit for an activity or job. |
| refinement |
an improvement, usually in the details of something. |
| reliance |
the act of relying or depending. |
| tendency |
the fact of being likely to act in some way. |
| unacceptable |
not approved of or permissible because of not meeting certain standards or expectations. |
| valor |
boldness in facing danger; courage; bravery. |