List Words
Homiletic
Alt. of Homiletical
Oral
Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written; verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law.
Smirch
To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
Citation
An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
Location
The act or process of locating.
Excommunicate
Excommunicated; interdicted from the rites of the church.
Disparagement
Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree; injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a lowering in rank or estimation.
Vindicator
One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains.
Favorer
One who favors; one who regards with kindness or friendship; a well-wisher; one who assists or promotes success or prosperity.
Sider
One who takes a side.
Shimmering
of Shimmer
Beleaguer
To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.
Apologist
One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christianity.
Justifier
One who justifies; one who vindicates, supports, defends, or absolves.
Blacksnake
A snake of a black color, of which two species are common in the United States, the Bascanium constrictor, or racer, sometimes six feet long, and the Scotophis Alleghaniensis, seven or eight ..
Hobgoblin
A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow.
Cluck
To make the noise, or utter the call, of a brooding hen.
Gingerbread
A kind of plain sweet cake seasoned with ginger, and sometimes made in fanciful shapes.
Quasi
As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an impli..
Changeling
One who, or that which, is left or taken in the place of another, as a child exchanged by fairies.
Plastid
Alt. of Plastide
Personnel
The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from materiel.
Expediency
The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contra..
Communicant
One who partakes of, or is entitled to partake of, the sacrament of the Lord's supper; a church member.
Amoroso
A lover; a man enamored.
Synecdoche
A figure or trope by which a part of a thing is put for the whole (as, fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as, the smiling year for spring), the species for the genus (as, c..
Indictable
Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense.
Centrosome
A peculiar rounded body lying near the nucleus of a cell. It is regarded as the dynamic element by means of which the machinery of cell division is organized.
Newsmonger
One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.
Imputable
That may be imputed; capable of being imputed; chargeable; ascribable; attributable; referable.
Chiefly
In the first place; principally; preeminently; above; especially.
Genteelness
The quality of being genteel.
Own
To grant; to acknowledge; to admit to be true; to confess; to recognize in a particular character; as, we own that we have forfeited your love.
Kindred
Relationship by birth or marriage; consanguinity; affinity; kin.
Enate
Growing out.
Chanting
of Chant
Deriving
of Derive
Dusty
Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; as, a dusty table; also, reducing to dust.
Copiously
In a copious manner.
Delineation
The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation..
Plagiarizing
of Plagiarize
Royalty
The state of being royal; the condition or quality of a royal person; kingship; kingly office; sovereignty.
Discriminatively
With discrimination or distinction.
Kinsman
A man of the same race or family; one related by blood.
Nobleness
The quality or state of being noble; greatness; dignity; magnanimity; elevation of mind, character, or station; nobility; grandeur; stateliness.
Preemption
The act or right of purchasing before others.
Trachytic
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte.
Alone
Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing.
Jocose
Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous.
Priceless
Too valuable to admit of being appraised; of inestimable worth; invaluable.
