Urban Planning 2 Flashcards
accommodate
to change your behavior so that you can deal with a new situation better
(adapt-fit-suit-receive-shelter-work with)
anticipate
to see what might happen in the future and take action to prepare for it
(expect-await-look for)
appealing
attractive or interesting
popular-attractive-desirable
concede
to admit that something is true, logical, etc.
admit-acknowledge-recognize
counter-intuitive
the opposite of what you would expect or what seems to be obvious
(surprising-unexpected-contrary to usual thinking)
criteria
a standard or principle by which something is judged, or with the help of which a decision is made
(standards-measures-guides)
division
the process or result of dividing into separate parts; the process or result of dividing something or sharing it out
(separation-split-partition)
fatal
causing or ending in death
deadly-lethal
negotiate
to successfully get over or past a difficult part on a path or route
(clear-get around-get pass-pass)
proponent
a person who supports an idea or course of action
advocate-champion-supporter-promoter
regulated
to control something by means of rules
overseen-policed-supervised-governed
reinforce
to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger
strengthen-cement-make stronger-repeat