| alteration |
the state or process of altering. |
| asset |
something useful or valuable. |
| balm |
a soothing, healing ointment, often fragrant. |
| coalition |
an alliance, especially a temporary one, of various factions, parties, or nations. |
| conformity |
accordance or compliance with a standard or norm. |
| construe |
to comprehend or explain the meaning or intention of; assign a meaning to; interpret. |
| crisis |
the point or moment just before a very important change in one direction or another. |
| dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. |
| dimension |
size as measured in length, width, or depth. |
| escalate |
to increase in intensity, scope, or size. |
| excavate |
to make a hole or hollow place in by digging. |
| extract |
a strong, concentrated form of a substance. |
| fracture |
a break or crack. |
| region |
a large space or area. |
| subdivide |
to make smaller divisions in something already divided. |