List Words
Frighten
To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
Intelligential
Of or pertaining to the intelligence; exercising or implying understanding; intellectual.
Frication
Friction.
Freshet
A stream of fresh water.
Fount
A font.
Formaldehyde
A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic acid.
Forgive
To give wholly; to make over without reservation; to resign.
Follicle
A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed.
Fluting
of Flute
Girl
A young person of either sex; a child.
Fluorine
A non-metallic, gaseous element, strongly acid or negative, or associated with chlorine, bromine, and iodine, in the halogen group of which it is the first member. It always occurs combined, ..
Flooding
of Flood
Flatuosity
Flatulence.
Flammable
Inflammable.
Fig
A small fruit tree (Ficus Carica) with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity. It was probably native from Syria westward to the Canary Islands.
Falter
To thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse or sift, as barley.
Falsetto
A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head voice, under Voice.
Exuberate
To abound; to be in great abundance.
Expedite
Free of impediment; unimpeded.
Expectorate
To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth.
Exoneration
The act of disburdening, discharging, or freeing morally from a charge or imputation; also, the state of being disburdened or freed from a charge.
Exonerate
To unload; to disburden; to discharge.
Exfoliate
To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark.
Exertion
The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an..
Exculpate
To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.
Exclamation
A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling; sudden expression of sound or words indi..
Evict
To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust.
Ethylene
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid in alcohol. It is an unsaturated co..
Ethyl
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ether.
Ethane
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and its most important derivatives are common alcohol, aldehyd..
Escalade
A furious attack made by troops on a fortified place, in which ladders are used to pass a ditch or mount a rampart.
Erase
To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name.
Epidermis
The outer, nonsensitive layer of the skin; cuticle; scarfskin. See Dermis.
Entomb
To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume.
Ensnare
To catch in a snare. See Insnare.
Ensilage
The process of preserving fodder (such as cornstalks, rye, oats, millet, etc.) by compressing it while green and fresh in a pit or vat called a silo, where it is kept covered from the air; as th..
Enlace
To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle.
Engravement
Engraving.
Enforcement
The act of enforcing; compulsion.
Enfilade
A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
Enchase
To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn.
Emunctory
Any organ or part of the body (as the kidneys, skin, etc.,) which serves to carry off excrementitious or waste matter.
Emptying
of Empty
Emotionalize
To give an emotional character to.
Emission
The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire; the emission of bank ..
Emeute
A seditious tumult; an outbreak.
Emersion
The act of emerging, or of rising out of anything; as, emersion from the sea; emersion from obscurity or difficulties.
Embrangle
To confuse; to entangle.
Embouchure
The mouth of a river; also, the mouth of a cannon.
Electricity
A power in nature, a manifestation of energy, exhibiting itself when in disturbed equilibrium or in activity by a circuit movement, the fact of direction in which involves polarity, or opposi..
