| abnormal |
not normal or usual. |
| attorney |
a person whose job is to give legal advice and to speak for people in court; lawyer. |
| bond |
to bind together. |
| ensemble |
a group of performers, such as actors or musicians, who perform together. |
| facility |
a building made or used for a particular activity. |
| immense |
very large; huge. |
| infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
| investment |
that which is invested. |
| justification |
something that explains, rationalizes, or defends. |
| minority |
a group of people in a country who make up a smaller part of the whole population and have something in common, such as their family backgrounds or their religion, that is different from the larger population. |
| refund |
to return or pay back. |
| reliance |
the act of relying or depending. |
| spectrum |
a band of colors that is formed when light is passed through a prism, or in some other way. The six colors of a spectrum are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. |
| supplement |
something necessary to complete a whole or make up for a deficiency. |
| verbal |
having to do with words. |