| alteration |
the state or process of altering. |
| approximation |
an estimate; guess. |
| authoritative |
accepted as correct and true; reliable as a source of information because said or written by an expert or authority. |
| bate |
to moderate or control; restrain. |
| burial |
the act of putting a dead body underground or in the sea. |
| commend |
to speak of with praise for some act or service. |
| disposition |
a person's usual mood or attitude. |
| formulation |
the process or result of clear, methodical development or articulation. |
| impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
| infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
| momentum |
strength of movement. |
| offset |
to make up for or balance. |
| polar |
of or having to do with the North Pole or South Pole of the earth. |
| premature |
done, happening, or born before the expected time; too soon. |
| reportedly |
according to what has been said or according to rumor. |