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contend
(v.) to fight, struggle; to compete; to argue
undermine
to weaken
paramount
chief in importance, above all others
imperative
extremely necessary; vitally important
conversely
(adv) in an opposite way; on the other hand
induce
cause to happen
soar
to fly high
analogous
similar
equitable
fair, just, embodying principles of justice
correlated
Involving two or more events that are related in some way
ample
(adj.) more than enough, large, spacious
minuscule
extremely small
pervasive
widespread
mitigate
to make less severe
lucrative
bringing in money; profitable
pragmatic
practical
Favourable
positive
adverse
(adj) unfavorable, negative; working against, hostile
inferior
of lower quality
cumbersome
difficult to do or manage and taking a lot of time and effort
tentative
experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
speculative
not based in fact
corroborate
to add proof to an account, statement, idea, etc. with new information
reinforce
to make stronger
authenticate
prove genuine
predicament
an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of
conundrum
a problem that is difficult to deal with
hindrance
obstacle
impediment
a barrier; obstruction
pivotal
crucial
indispansable
essential
alleviate
to relieve, make more bearable
rectify
to correct something or make something right
ameliorate
to improve
forecast
to predict
speculate
To form opinions without definite knowledge or evidence
envision
To picture in the mind; to imagine
resilient
(adj.) able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
elusive
difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember
transient
temporary