List Words
Substantially
In a substantial manner; in substance; essentially.
Portcullis
A grating of iron or of timbers pointed with iron, hung over the gateway of a fortress, to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy.
Sometime
At a past time indefinitely referred to; once; formerly.
Comparing
of Compare
Libertinism
The state of a libertine or freedman.
Facia
See Fascia.
Perspicacity
The state of being perspicacious; acuteness of sight or of intelligence; acute discernment.
Divers
Different in kind or species; diverse.
Metatarse
Metatarsus.
Stiff-neckedness
The quality or state of being stiff-necked; stubbornness.
Optime
One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England. They are divided into senior and junior optimes.
Audaciousness
The quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity.
Proletariat
The indigent class in the State; the body of proletarians.
Apperception
The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception.
Frontispiece
The part which first meets the eye
Holystone
A stone used by seamen for scrubbing the decks of ships.
Vow
A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, ser..
Undermine
To excavate the earth beneath, or the part of, especially for the purpose of causing to fall or be overthrown; to form a mine under; to sap; as, to undermine a wall.
Sea turtle
Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas.
Sizzling
of Sizzle
Bugle
A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
Everlastingly
In an everlasting manner.
Allegory
A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its properties and circumstances. The real subject is thus kept out of view..
Kinematics
The science which treats of motions considered in themselves, or apart from their causes; the comparison and relation of motions.
Carillon
A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys.
Demurity
Demureness; also, one who is demure.
Inlay
To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insert..
Sporadically
In a sporadic manner.
Double-tongue
Deceit; duplicity.
Antitoxin
Alt. of Antitoxine
Notwithstanding
Without prevention, or obstruction from or by; in spite of.
Begild
To gild.
Correctness
The state or quality of being correct; as, the correctness of opinions or of manners; correctness of taste; correctness in writing or speaking; the correctness of a text or copy.
Classicism
A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism.
Roturier
A person who is not of noble birth; specif., a freeman who during the prevalence of feudalism held allodial land.
Instillation
The of instilling; also, that which is instilled.
Presaging
of Presage
Self-confidence
The quality or state of being self-confident; self-reliance.
Fore
Journey; way; method of proceeding.
Diffusely
In a diffuse manner.
Deteriorate
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair; as, to deteriorate the mind.
Foreground
On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the ..
Pica
The genus that includes the magpies.
Clansman
One belonging to the same clan with another.
Demeanor
Management; treatment; conduct.
Confess
To make acknowledgment or avowal in a matter pertaining to one's self; to acknowledge, own, or admit, as a crime, a fault, a debt.
Amid
See Amidst.
Audacity
Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.
Foresight
The act or the power of foreseeing; prescience; foreknowledge.
Logotype
A single type, containing two or more letters; as, ae, Ae, /, /, /, etc. ; -- called also ligature.
