| acute |
sharp; severe. |
| classify |
to put or order into groups of similar things. |
| dictate |
to state or order with authority. |
| eligible |
qualified for something; in a position to be chosen. |
| expressive |
full of feeling or meaning. |
| ideological |
of or concerning basic beliefs, concepts, and social and political aims of an individual, group, or institution. |
| inaccurate |
not correct, true, or exact. |
| jocular |
intended to be humorous; facetious. |
| livelihood |
means of earning or getting what is needed to live. |
| petition |
a formal, written request by many people that is made to a person in authority. |
| qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |
| refinement |
an improvement, usually in the details of something. |
| summon |
to call to appear for a particular purpose. |
| tart1 |
sour or acid in taste; sharp; biting. |
| uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |