personification attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
indemnification compensation for loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
desertification a gradual transformation into arid, uninhabitable land
exemplification showing by example
oversimplification a simplification that goes too far
unsanctification unholiness by virtue of being profane
implication something that is inferred
behavior modification psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior
unfavorable position the quality of being a competitive disadvantage
stratification forming or depositing in layers
undesirability the quality possessed by something that should be avoided
intercommunication mutual communication; communication with each other
Treasury obligations negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time
inter-group communication a channel for communication between groups
disqualification unfitness that bars one from participation in an activity
gentrification change in poorer areas due to an influx of wealthier people
ramification a consequence, especially one that causes complications
unfavorable judgment disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
affirmative action a policy designed to redress past discrimination
edification uplifting enlightenment