List Words
Separative
Causing, or being to cause, separation.
Inauguration
The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
Seamless
Without a seam.
Minnow
A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus laevis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also ..
Jibe
To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe.
Checked
of Check
Proxy
The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.
Man-eater
One who, or that which, has an appetite for human flesh; specifically, one of certain large sharks (esp. Carcharodon Rondeleti); also, a lion or a tiger which has acquired the habit of feeding u..
Jaunty
Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.
Soi-disant
Calling himself; self-styled; pretended; would-be.
Hypothetical
Characterized by, or of the nature of, an hypothesis; conditional; assumed without proof, for the purpose of reasoning and deducing proof, or of accounting for some fact or phenomenon.
Spurn
To drive back or away, as with the foot; to kick.
Phantasmagoric
Of or pertaining to phantasmagoria; phantasmagorial.
Opener
One who, or that which, opens.
Apocalyptic
Alt. of Apocalyptical
Superposition
The act of superposing, or the state of being superposed; as, the superposition of rocks; the superposition of one plane figure on another, in geometry.
Since
From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month ago, and I have not seen him since.
Bogus
Spurious; fictitious; sham; -- a cant term originally applied to counterfeit coin, and hence denoting anything counterfeit.
Hark
To listen; to hearken.
Mantling
of Mantle
Steeping
of Steep
Zealotry
The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause.
Worst
Bad, evil, or pernicious, in the highest degree, whether in a physical or moral sense. See Worse.
Stupefy
To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.
Calumniate
To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel.
Evanescence
The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as, the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plants or hopes.
Gloom
Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight.
Transmute
To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform.
Brethren
pl. of Brother.
Fictional
Pertaining to, or characterized by, fiction; fictitious; romantic.
Snap
To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle.
Enwrapment
Act of enwrapping; a wrapping or an envelope.
Elevated
of Elevate
Officious
Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty.
Grandniece
The granddaughter of one's brother or sister.
Identify
To make to be the same; to unite or combine in such a manner as to make one; to treat as being one or having the same purpose or effect; to consider as the same in any relation.
Stuttering
of Stutter
Deflate
To reduce from an inflated condition.
Transmogrify
To change into a different shape; to transform.
Babylonian
Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.
High-wrought
Wrought with fine art or skill; elaborate.
Choice
Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.
Backlash
The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear; al..
Facile
Easy to be done or performed: not difficult; performable or attainable with little labor.
Classic
Alt. of Classical
Relieve
To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.
Unaffected
Not affected or moved; destitute of affection or emotion; uninfluenced.
Attic
Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined.
Overworked
of Overwork
Regulate
To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws.
