| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| congressional |
(sometimes capitalized) of or pertaining to a legislative congress, especially the U.S. Congress. |
| dominant |
most powerful; ruling or controlling. |
| entice |
to lure or tempt, as by calling attention to the possible benefits of an action. |
| enumeration |
the act or process of naming or listing one by one. |
| ethnic |
of or relating to a group of people who share the same culture, race, or nationality. |
| haphazard |
having no order; without aim or purpose. |
| humanity |
sympathy, concern, or compassion. |
| notch |
(informal) a little bit. |
| quarry |
a large open hole or pit dug for mining stone, marble, gravel, or the like. |
| rueful |
feeling, showing, or causing regret or sorrow. |
| rustic |
living or happening in the country. |
| skew |
to turn or go off at an angle; swerve. |
| vicinity |
an area near or around a place; somewhere nearby. |
| virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |