| abound |
to be found in large numbers or amounts. |
| academic |
having to do with a school. |
| boon |
something that is a help or benefit. |
| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| cultivate |
to make fit for growing plants by plowing, weeding, or adding fertilizer. |
| extremist |
a person who takes a radical stand and encourages radical action or thinking, especially in politics. |
| famine |
a great lack of food over a wide area. |
| genesis |
the beginning or origin of something. |
| gross |
rude or disgusting. |
| intention |
a decided course of action; plan. |
| justification |
something that explains, rationalizes, or defends. |
| preliminary |
coming before, so as to prepare for something else. |
| sentiment |
a way of thinking or feeling about something. |
| splendor |
grandeur or magnificence. |
| thwart |
to hinder, oppose, or frustrate. |