List Words
Guerdon
A reward; requital; recompense; -- used in both a good and a bad sense.
Delirious
Having a delirium; wandering in mind; light-headed; insane; raving; wild; as, a delirious patient; delirious fancies.
Dapper
Little and active; spruce; trim; smart; neat in dress or appearance; lively.
Scrupulosity
The quality or state of being scruppulous; doubt; doubtfulness respecting decision or action; caution or tenderness from the far of doing wrong or ofending; nice regard to exactness and propi..
Presumptuous
Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly; arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander; presumptuous conduct.
Judiciousness
The quality or state of being judicious; sagacity; sound judgment.
Eyesore
Something offensive to the eye or sight; a blemish.
Thirst
A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of th..
Reduced
of Reduce
Liquidize
To render liquid.
Shiver
One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural.
Dandy
One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
Confident
See Confidant.
Fireworm
The larva of a small tortricid moth which eats the leaves of the cranberry, so that the vines look as if burned; -- called also cranberry worm.
Exclude
To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to debar from participation or enjoyment; to deprive of; to except; -- the opposite to admit; as, to exclude a crowd from a room or house; to ..
Transformism
The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis.
Annals
A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened.
Overflow
To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm.
Penalty
Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense, or trespass.
Decoct
To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to extract the strength or flavor of by boiling; to make an infusion of.
Egotistical
Addicted to, or manifesting, egotism.
Conglobation
The act or process of forming into a ball.
Substantialness
The quality or state of being substantial; as, the substantialness of a wall or column.
Cleave
To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Catalepsy
Alt. of Catalepsis
Plunge
To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagg..
Stair
One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
Blacklist
To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual ..
Scurrility
The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.
Thinned
of Thin
Furrowed
of Furrow
Metabolism
The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by the blood, or by which they transform their ..
Innumerability
State of being innumerable.
Holt
3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contr. from holdeth.
Elide
To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument.
Gallant
Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.
Solatium
Anything which alleviates or compensates for suffering or loss; a compensation; esp., an additional allowance, as for injured feelings.
Dissimilitude
Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.
Transported
of Transport
Breezy
Characterized by, or having, breezes; airy.
Rollicking
of Rollic
Cam
A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or ..
Damages
of Damage
Vaporous
Having the form or nature of vapor.
Prominently
In a prominent manner.
Staringly
With a staring look.
Distinctness
The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things.
Expiate
To extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent; to make complete satisfaction for; to atone for; to make amends for; to make expiation for; as, to expiate a crime, a g..
Myriad
The number of ten thousand; ten thousand persons or things.
Till
A vetch; a tare.
