| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| dilute |
to make thinner or weaker by adding a liquid. |
| diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
| document |
a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something. Birth certificates, marriage licenses, and passports are kinds of documents. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| livelihood |
means of earning or getting what is needed to live. |
| lurid |
sensational; shocking or dramatic. |
| neutralize |
to cause to have no effect or become useless. |
| organism |
an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ. |
| penal |
of, concerning, or giving out punishment, especially according to law. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |
| reverie |
a state of daydreaming, reminiscing, or musing. |
| script |
the written text of a play, movie, or television show. |
| snub |
to ignore as a way to show dislike, dissatisfaction, or contempt. |