| aggravate |
to make worse. |
| aloof |
at a distance; apart. |
| cancellation |
the act of omission, deletion, or invalidation. |
| consequent |
following as a result. |
| contour |
the outline of a figure or surface; shape. |
| decorative |
adding to how attractive a thing is visually. |
| misunderstand |
to fail to understand correctly; give the wrong meaning to. |
| obstruct |
to block or clog. |
| paramount |
most important; chief; highest. |
| pivot |
a rod or pin upon which another part rotates, swings, or moves back and forth. |
| portent |
a sign of something important, and often disastrous, that is about to occur; omen. |
| prompt |
to cause to act. |
| ratio |
a relation or comparison between numbers or things based on amount or degree. |
| reasonable |
using good sense and clear thinking. |
| repeal |
to do away with or cancel officially. |