| acknowledgment |
the act of acknowledging. |
| adventurous |
willing to take risks in order to find excitement; daring. |
| celebrity |
a person who is famous. |
| channel |
a long, narrow body of water that joins two larger bodies of water. |
| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| consult |
to look to for advice or information. |
| contrary |
completely different; opposite. |
| gauge |
to make an estimate of; judge. |
| lexicon |
the set of terms used by an individual, a particular group, or a profession; vocabulary. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| niche |
a hollow place set into a wall to hold a statue or some other object. |
| physiological |
of or relating to the vital processes or functions of a living organism or its parts. |
| policy1 |
a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action. |
| synthetic |
made with chemicals formed in a laboratory instead of something found in nature; man-made; artificial. |
| unavoidable |
impossible to avoid or escape; inevitable. |