List Words
Hairsplitting
Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle.
Gibe
To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff.
Barrack
A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
Foolery
The practice of folly; the behavior of a fool; absurdity.
Nit
The egg of a louse or other small insect.
Criticism
The rules and principles which regulate the practice of the critic; the art of judging with knowledge and propriety of the beauties and faults of a literary performance, or of a production in ..
Incredibly
In an incredible manner.
Motherhood
The state of being a mother; the character or office of a mother.
Dilution
The act of diluting, or the state of being diluted.
Bushfighter
One accustomed to bushfighting.
Lingual
Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
Firth
An arm of the sea; a frith.
Nobly
Of noble extraction; as, nobly born or descended.
Antecedent
Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
Accidental
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit.
Positively
In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.
Unrighteous
Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.
Inattentive
Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive habit.
Precursor
One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
Buccinator
A muscle of the cheek; -- so called from its use in blowing wind instruments.
Merging
of Merge
Declaratively
By distinct assertion; not impliedly; in the form of a declaration.
Spinney
Same as Spinny.
Disjointed
of Disjoint
Hoard
See Hoarding, 2.
Dyad
Two units treated as one; a couple; a pair.
Pair
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or ..
Copse
A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice.
Laryngeal
Of or pertaining to the larynx; adapted to operations on the larynx; as, laryngeal forceps.
Discrepant
Discordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different.
Mews
An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.
Wooden
Made or consisting of wood; pertaining to, or resembling, wood; as, a wooden box; a wooden leg; a wooden wedding.
Bookholder
A prompter at a theater.
Canebrake
A thicket of canes.
Bosket
Alt. of Bosquet
Segregated
of Segregate
Habituate
To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
Haystack
A stack or conical pile of hay in the open air.
Profusion
The act of one who is profuse; a lavishing or pouring out without sting.
Aweless
See Awless.
Plodding
of Plod
Wood
Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
Pedestrian
Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey.
Passionless
Void of passion; without anger or emotion; not easily excited; calm.
Nominalism
The principles or philosophy of the Nominalists.
Frozen
of Freeze
Identity
The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness.
Soulless
Being without a soul, or without greatness or nobleness of mind; mean; spiritless.
Lackadaisical
Affectedly pensive; languidly sentimental.
Pool
A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water; as, the pools of Solomon.
