chafe |
to abrade, irritate, or wear away by rubbing. |
corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
editor |
a person who reads and corrects materials for publication. |
expressive |
full of feeling or meaning. |
extremist |
a person who takes a radical stand and encourages radical action or thinking, especially in politics. |
inflate |
to make larger or expand. |
inseparable |
impossible or difficult to divide or to conceive of apart; tending to remain together. |
kinship |
the state or fact of being a relative or relatives, especially by birth. |
palette |
a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. |
parish |
a district of a Christian religion that has its own church and priest or minister. |
profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
summon |
to call to appear for a particular purpose. |
tempo |
the speed at which a musical piece is to be played. |
writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |