| abundance |
a very large amount; plentiful supply. |
| bizarre |
strikingly odd or unusual, especially in appearance or behavior. |
| bureaucracy |
an organized group of hired officials, especially governmental. |
| cascade |
to fall from one level to the next; flow down like a waterfall. |
| composition |
the way the parts of something are put together; order or structure. |
| equitable |
characterized by fairness; just. |
| fortress |
a large, fortified building or area, often around a town or settlement. |
| graceless |
inappropriate or socially awkward. |
| indirect |
not in a straight line, course, or route. |
| infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| medieval |
of, or having to do with the Middle Ages. |
| prominent |
easy to see or notice because of some difference. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| stealth |
secretive, surreptitious, or covert movement or procedure; sneakiness; furtiveness. |