adjustment |
the act or process of changing or fixing something. |
alongside |
by the side of; next to; beside. |
attractive |
having qualities that people like, admire, or are drawn to. |
blot |
a spot or stain. |
clearly |
without a doubt. |
coarse |
having large grains or pieces, or a rough surface. |
curb |
a raised rim where a street meets the edge of the sidewalk. |
doze |
to sleep lightly or for a short time. |
fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
glide |
to move smoothly and without effort. |
medicine |
a drug or other substance used to treat a disease, injury, pain, or other symptoms. |
ooze |
to leak out slowly. Liquids, gases, and sounds may ooze. |
supreme |
having the highest rank, position, or authority. |
tentacle |
a long thin body part on the head or around the mouth of some animals. Tentacles are used for feeling or taking hold of things. |
trustworthy |
worthy or deserving of trust and confidence; steadily dependable; reliable. |