intended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject
curative; providing a remedy
A pupil enrolled in special classes to improve deficient skills.
Of or relating to the general character, mood, or trend of something.
Employing differences in pitch (tones) to distinguish differences in the meaning of otherwise similar words (words which would otherwise be homophonic).
Of or relating to tones or tonality.
Employing tones that have a predictable relationship to some tonic.
An animal companion which accompanies a person from birth to death.