adoption |
the act of becoming the legal parent of a child who is not one's biological offspring. |
angle |
the figure made by two lines coming from a single point. |
bloat |
to make swollen or too full of air, water, or food. |
excellent |
very good or much better than others. |
extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
frolic |
to act in a playful way by romping about, making merry, or playing jokes. |
rapid |
happening in a short or brief time. |
ripe |
fully grown and ready for harvest or eating. |
squint |
to partly close the eyelids. |
static |
without motion; fixed. |
strum |
to play by running the fingers in a light way across the strings. |
tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |
unison |
(used with "in") speaking all at the same time, or singing at the same time in the same pitch. |
utensil |
a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen. |
well-being |
the condition of being healthy, happy, and comfortable. |