infrastructure (n.) [in-fruh-struhk-cher]
Forms:infrastructural (adj.)
Definition: the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools.
Sentence: They have at least fully recovered their infrastructure and other services, if not better than before tsunami.
essence (n.) [es-uh ns]
Forms: essential (adj.)
Definition: the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features.
Sentence: Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.
enterprise (n.) [en-ter-prahyz]
Forms: enterpriseless (adj.)
Definition: participation or engagement in such projects
Sentence: Our country was formed by the enterprise of resolute men and women.
reintegration (n.) [ree-in-tuh-grey-shuh n]
Forms: reintegrate (vt.)
Definition: restoration to a unified place
Sentence: The reintegration of Iraq into the Arab world is also under way.
degradation (n.) [deg-ruh-dey-shuh n]
Forms: degradative (adj.)
Definition: the state of being degraded.
Sentence: The whammy is the degradation of the financial system.
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