rankling



acerbity, acid, acidity, acrimony, angry, animosity, asperity, bile, bitterness, burning, choler, festering, fiery, gall, galled,

   gem carver - carver, chaser, figurer, mason, modeller, moulder, sculptor, statuary, stonecutter ,

   intermezzo - abeyance, act, bass passage, bit, break, bridge, burden, cadence, caesura, cease-fire, chaser, chorus, coda, coffee break, curtain,

   loused up - Byzantine, balled up, complex, complicated, confounded, confused, crabbed, devious, elaborate, gummed up, implicated, intricate, involved, knotted, labyrinthine,

   hooked - absorbed in, addicted, addicted to, akimbo, angular, aquiline, aquiline-nosed, beak-nosed, beak-shaped, beaked, bent, bill-like, bill-shaped, billed, caught up in,

   unenthusiastic - apathetic, backward, baulking, baulky, cold, cool, dilatory, grudging, half-hearted, indifferent, laggard, loath, loveless, lukewarm, passionless,

   chrysalis - caterpillar, grub, larva, maggot, nymph ,

   balancing - adverse, allegory, amends, analogy, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, at cross-purposes, atonement, clashing, commutation, comparative anatomy, comparative degree,

   rub up - brush up, buff, burnish, cram, dress, fix, freshen, furbish, get up, improve, polish, refresh the memory, renovate, repair, retouch,

   bored - aloof, anguished, anxious, apathetic, benumbed, careless, cheerless, dead, debilitated, depressed, detached, disgusted, disinterested, distant, dopey,

   subsequent - after, attendant, cadet, consecutive, consequent, consequential, ensuing, following, future, junior, later, lineal, next, posterior, proximate,