| casualty |
a person in the armed forces who is killed, wounded, or missing in action. |
| clammy |
unpleasantly moist, cool, and sticky. |
| clarity |
the state or condition of being clear or being understood. |
| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| constructive |
serving to make better or more clear; helpful. |
| dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
| din |
a loud, steady noise. |
| embed |
to set firmly in some surrounding material. |
| enact |
to make into a law. |
| heartland |
a central land area, especially one considered to be economically, politically, or militarily vital to a nation or region. |
| martyr |
a person who suffers or is killed for defending some belief or cause. |
| obsess |
to preoccupy the mind or emotions of (someone) excessively or abnormally. |
| proclaim |
to say or state for the public to know. |
| scathe |
to injure with criticism. |
| stench |
an unpleasant or foul odor; stink. |