| approximation |
an estimate; guess. |
| autonomous |
free and independent, as a state or an organism; self-governing. |
| colleague |
a person who has the same job or employer as another. |
| confidential |
secret. |
| delegation |
a group of people chosen to speak or act for others. |
| harmonic |
in music, related to chords, or different notes played simultaneously. |
| impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
| internal |
located on the inside; inner. |
| objective |
a goal or purpose that a person works to achieve; aim. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| prosecute |
to begin or carry on a court action against in order to enforce the law. |
| qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |
| rejoice |
to be full of joy or show great pleasure (sometimes followed by "in"). |
| setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |