| anomaly |
an act or instance of differing from the usual pattern, form, or type; peculiarity; abnormality. |
| aspect |
a part or element. |
| compel |
to force or drive to do something. |
| cultural |
of or relating to the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
| dispense |
to give out in portions; distribute. |
| embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
| ethnic |
of or relating to a group of people who share the same culture, race, or nationality. |
| expansion |
the act or process of expanding, or the condition of being expanded. |
| forum |
a public meeting to discuss some problem of public or general interest. |
| miserly |
stingy or penurious. |
| notorious |
known for something bad. |
| organizational |
of or relating to organization or an organization. |
| oversight |
a lack of paying attention to what one is doing. |
| speculate |
to make guesses or wonder about something (often followed by "on" or "about"). |
| suspicion |
the act or an instance of not believing or doubting. |