| apparatus |
tools or equipment made for a particular task. |
| broaden |
to make or become broad or broader. |
| comprise |
to be made up of; consist of. |
| consolidation |
the act of combining into a whole or mass; unification. |
| dislodge |
to remove or force out of a fixed position. |
| hazard |
danger or risk. |
| indifference |
lack of interest, especially when interest is called for,expected, or hoped for. |
| provoke |
to make angry, annoyed, or emotional; bring to action. |
| restrictive |
characterized by limitations on application. |
| scrounge |
to seek out and gather, especially by salvaging scraps (often followed by "up" or "together"). |
| stabilization |
the process of making or becoming steady or even, and keeping at a certain level or degree. |
| theoretical |
relating to or consisting of an explanation based on abstract reasoning and speculation rather than facts and evidence; hypothetical. |
| vengeance |
injury or damage done to a person in return for injury or damage inflicted by him or her; retribution. |
| widespread |
happening or scattered over a large area. |
| withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |