| adjust |
to bring to a better state or position; make fit. |
| correction |
the act of making something right or more accurate. |
| importance |
the quality or condition of having great significance or value. |
| interrupt |
to cause to stop; break off. |
| minimum |
the smallest or least in amount, number, or degree. |
| nowadays |
during these present times. |
| oath |
a serious promise. |
| primary |
main; chief. |
| rely |
to trust or depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| ridicule |
talk or actions that make unkind fun of someone or something. |
| riot |
a violent disturbance caused by a large number of people. |
| stiff |
not easy to bend. |
| wail |
to make a long, loud cry out of sadness or pain. |
| whip |
to strike or beat with quick, repeated strokes with a long, thin strap, or a rod. |
| whisk |
to brush off or carry off with, or as though with, a quick, light sweep of the hand or a brush. |