| bankrupt |
not able to pay money owed and free by law from having to pay. |
| clarity |
the state or condition of being clear or being understood. |
| comprehensive |
including everything or almost everything; wide in range. |
| distribution |
the act of giving out items or portions. |
| enforce |
to put in force; make people obey. |
| engineering |
the study and practice of using scientific and mathematical knowledge to do practical things. Knowledge of engineering is needed to design and build roads, bridges, tools, and machines. |
| incinerate |
to consume by fire; burn completely. |
| inhibition |
the condition of being held back or prevented from acting, as by one's own fear or embarrassment. |
| nocturnal |
happening in the night. |
| obese |
very fat. |
| paradigm |
an example, model, pattern, or the like. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| refugee |
a person forced to leave his or her home or country to seek safety or protection. |
| restrictive |
characterized by limitations on application. |
| sovereignty |
supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body. |