List Words
Exasperation
The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
Calidity
Heat.
Widow
A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not married again; one living bereaved of a husband.
Admiring
of Admire
Diatryma
An extinct eocene bird from New Mexico, larger than the ostrich.
Laudation
The act of lauding; praise; high commendation.
Maidenhood
The state of being a maid or a virgin; virginity.
Childhood
The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty.
Successive
Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years..
Shod
f Shoe.
Prelusive
Of the nature of a prelude; introductory; indicating that something of a like kind is to follow.
Encomium
Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation.
Farse
An addition to, or a paraphrase of, some part of the Latin service in the vernacular; -- common in English before the Reformation.
Survivor
One who survives or outlives another person, or any time, event, or thing.
Medallion
A large medal or memorial coin.
Hornbook
The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip o..
Precursory
Preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever.
Cadet
The younger of two brothers; a younger brother or son; the youngest son.
Endmost
Farthest; remotest; at the very end.
Extenuating
of Extenuate
Mitigatory
Tending to mitigate or alleviate; mitigative.
Mitigating
of Mitigate
Qualificative
That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying term or statement.
Modifying
of Modify
Affecting
of Affect
Escharotic
Serving or tending to form an eschar; producing a scar; caustic.
Sarcastic
Alt. of Sarcastical
Asperous
Rough; uneven.
Decuple
Tenfold.
Conspectus
A general sketch or outline of a subject; a synopsis; an epitome.
Solo
A tune, air, strain, or a whole piece, played by a single person on an instrument, or sung by a single voice.
Compend
A compendium; an epitome; a summary.
Schoolbook
A book used in schools for learning lessons.
Limiting
of Limit
Bas-relief
Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.
Supercargo
An officer or person in a merchant ship, whose duty is to manage the sales, and superintend the commercial concerns, of the voyage.
Dilatation
Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
Glyph
A sunken channel or groove, usually vertical. See Triglyph.
Compendium
A brief compilation or composition, containing the principal heads, or general principles, of a larger work or system; an abridgment; an epitome; a compend; a condensed summary.
Speller
One who spells.
Tenfold
In tens; consisting of ten in one; ten times repeated.
Numeric
Alt. of Numerical
Decagonal
Pertaining to a decagon; having ten sides.
Euchology
A formulary of prayers; the book of offices in the Greek Church, containing the liturgy, sacraments, and forms of prayers.
Nationalization
The act of nationalizing, or the state of being nationalized.
Habeas corpus
A writ having for its object to bring a party before a court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the ..
Crow's-foot
A caltrop.
Heiress
A female heir.
Consuetudinary
Customary.
Prescribed
of Prescribe
