List Words
Scalded
of Scald
Satisfactory
Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or ..
Propound
To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument.
Sanies
A thin, serous fluid commonly discharged from ulcers or foul wounds.
Sandpaper
Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing.
Sanding
of Sand
Apriorism
An a priori principle.
Postulation
The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.
Salutation
The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting ..
Saltation
A leaping or jumping.
Whist
Be silent; be still; hush; silence.
Salivate
To produce an abnormal flow of saliva in; to produce salivation or ptyalism in, as by the use of mercury.
Placid
Pleased; contented; unruffied; undisturbed; serene; peaceful; tranquil; quiet; gentle.
Silent
Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
Assert
To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.
Rupia
An eruption upon the skin, consisting of vesicles with inflamed base and filled with serous, purulent, or bloody fluid, which dries up, forming a blackish crust.
Posit
To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.
Effervescency
A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form, producing innumerable small bubbles; as, the effervescence of..
Rumor
A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety.
Adjudicate
To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.
Theorize
To form a theory or theories; to form opinions solely by theory; to speculate.
Alkalization
The act rendering alkaline by impregnating with an alkali; a conferring of alkaline qualities.
Allegorize
To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people.
Presume
To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by the circumstances of the case; to venture beyond license; to take liberties; -- o..
Rote
A root.
Rotate
Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one.
Rodomontade
Vain boasting; empty bluster or vaunting; rant.
River
One who rives or splits.
Rhapsodize
To utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody
Retch
To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
Respire
To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.
Respiration
The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath.
Resound
To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.
Remittance
The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.
Refulgence
Alt. of Refulgency
Reflux
Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action.
Hebe
The goddess of youth, daughter of Jupiter and Juno. She was believed to have the power of restoring youth and beauty to those who had lost them.
Rapidity
The quality or state of being rapid; swiftness; celerity; velocity; as, the rapidity of a current; rapidity of speech; rapidity of growth or improvement.
Radiance
Alt. of Radiancy
Quitclaim
A release or relinquishment of a claim; a deed of release; an instrument by which some right, title, interest, or claim, which one person has, or is supposed to have, in or to an estate held ..
Purvey
To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions, or the like.
Purr
To murmur as a cat. See Pur.
Pulverize
To reduce of fine powder or dust, as by beating, grinding, or the like; as, friable substances may be pulverized by grinding or beating, but to pulverize malleable bodies other methods must b..
Incarceration
The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
Prosecution
The act or process of prosecuting, or of endeavoring to gain or accomplish something; pursuit by efforts of body or mind; as, the prosecution of a scheme, plan, design, or undertaking; the pr..
Prittle-prattle
Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; -- used in contempt or ridicule.
Prepayment
Payment in advance.
Prematurity
The quality or state of being premature; early, or untimely, ripeness; as, the prematurity of genius.
Precocity
The quality or state of being precocious; untimely ripeness; premature development, especially of the mental powers; forwardness.
Precociousness
Alt. of Precocity