| approximately |
about; almost exactly. |
| attraction |
the act or power of drawing things or people near. |
| commit |
to dedicate, devote or pledge. |
| confidentiality |
the state or condition of being kept private or communicated only in private. |
| confront |
to meet, face, or stand up to boldly. |
| congestion |
the condition of being excessively full, especially the condition of a road or highway being overly filled with traveling vehicles or pedestrians. |
| denounce |
to speak out against. |
| excessive |
more than is needed or considered fair; not reasonable. |
| glaze |
a shiny coating on pottery. |
| mandate |
to require by law or because of a vote of the people. |
| solitude |
the condition of living or being by oneself. |
| stance |
the opinions or attitude of someone with regard to something. |
| suitable |
right for the situation or purpose; fitting. |
| thunderous |
producing a sound of or like thunder. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |