List Words
Attenuated
of Attenuate
Insanity
The state of being insane; unsoundness or derangement of mind; madness; lunacy.
Harvested
of Harvest
Fictionist
A writer of fiction.
Charivari
A mock serenade of discordant noises, made with kettles, tin horns, etc., designed to annoy and insult.
Computation
The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
Mapping
of Map
Dupery
The act or practice of duping.
Empierce
To pierce; to impierce.
Gathered
of Gather
Hollo
Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo.
Babel
The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place.
Factoring
of Factor
Reconstruction
The act of constructing again; the state of being reconstructed.
Blackleg
A notorious gambler.
Shin
The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank.
Hypertrophy
A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atrophy.
Robber
One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear.
Mystificator
One who mystifies.
Asphalt
Alt. of Asphaltum
Rapid
Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.
Performed
of Perform
Axminster
An Axminster carpet, an imitation Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile; -- so called from Axminster, Eng.
Scorching
of Scorch
Subordination
The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting.
Roofing
of Roof
Versification
The act, art, or practice, of versifying, or making verses; the construction of poetry; metrical composition.
Trillachan
The oyster catcher.
Illiterature
Want of learning; illiteracy.
Begrudging
of Begrudge
Encroach
To enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; to trespass; to intrude; to trench; -- commonly with on or upon; as, to encroach on a neighbor; to encroach ..
Glacier
An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland.
Subcelestial
Being beneath the heavens; as, subcelestial glories.
Incinerated
of Incinerate
Mullion
A slender bar or pier which forms the division between the lights of windows, screens, etc.
Cowlike
Resembling a cow.
Prosody
That part of grammar which treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent, and of the laws of versification or metrical composition.
Toasting
of Toast
Ictus
The stress of voice laid upon accented syllable of a word. Cf. Arsis.
Half-breed
Half-blooded.
Illation
The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.
Citrine
Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; greenish yellow.
Philosophaster
A pretender to philosophy.
Overtop
To rise above the top of; to exceed in height; to tower above.
Communicator
One who communicates.
Dementia
Insanity; madness; esp. that form which consists in weakness or total loss of thought and reason; mental imbecility; idiocy.
Embezzler
One who embezzles.
Porphyry
A term used somewhat loosely to designate a rock consisting of a fine-grained base (usually feldspathic) through which crystals, as of feldspar or quartz, are disseminated. There are red, pur..
Evaporated
of Evaporate
Mistaught
Wrongly taught; as, a mistaught youth.
