| abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
| chafe |
to abrade, irritate, or wear away by rubbing. |
| consistency |
agreement or similarity between or among different things. |
| cultural |
of or relating to the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
| deviation |
difference or divergence, as from a typical pattern, accepted social norms, political orthodoxy, or the like. |
| furlough |
a vacation for a person in the military. |
| hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
| kernel |
the most basic part of something; the heart of the matter; core. |
| lapse |
a slight failure to meet some accepted standard. |
| lush |
growing thick and healthy. |
| matchless1 |
being unsurpassed; without peer. |
| obstruction |
something that blocks the way or prevents progress. |
| plaza |
a public square or open space in the center of a town. |
| renew |
to make like new; restore. |
| untreated |
receiving no medical care or remedy. |