| addiction |
the condition of being addicted, especially to something that is not good for one's health. |
| adherence |
the act or condition of holding to or following closely. |
| adolescent |
a person who is changing from a child to an adult; teenager. |
| civilization |
an advanced state of development of a society as judged by such things as having a system of government and laws, using a written language, and keeping written records. |
| claustrophobia |
an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places. |
| considerably |
to a quite large degree or extent. |
| continuity |
the quality or state of having no breaks or interruptions. |
| embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
| exotic |
from a foreign place. |
| indigestion |
difficulty in digesting food. |
| insert |
to put or cause to be put in, into, or within. |
| pastor |
a minister or priest in charge of a church or congregation. |
| statistics |
(used with a singular verb) the mathematical study of numerical information, especially representative information about a limited portion of a population that is used to make generalized conclusions about the whole. |
| unfamiliar |
not known or experienced before; unusual; strange. |
| visionary |
a person with a unique capability to predict what will become important in the future. |