List Words
Betide
To happen to; to befall; to come to ; as, woe betide the wanderer.
Discordancy
State or quality of being discordant; disagreement; inconsistency.
Planking
of Plank
Glutted
of Glut
Flay
To skin; to strip off the skin or surface of; as, to flay an ox; to flay the green earth.
Lymph
A spring of water; hence, water, or a pure, transparent liquid like water.
Peek
To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
Methane
A light, colorless, gaseous, inflammable hydrocarbon, CH4; marsh gas. See Marsh gas, under Gas.
Satisfied
of Satisfy
Exaltation
The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
Huff
To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air.
Conflicting
of Conflict
Simulacrum
A likeness; a semblance; a mock appearance; a sham; -- now usually in a derogatory sense.
Overgreatness
Excessive greatness.
Thrum
One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.
Derived
of Derive
Convulsive
Producing, or attended with, convulsions or spasms; characterized by convulsions; convulsionary.
Strainer
One who strains.
Indispensable
Not dispensable; impossible to be omitted, remitted, or spared; absolutely necessary or requisite.
Xanthic
Tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc.
Challenging
of Challenge
Unduly
In an undue manner.
Hoodwink
To blind by covering the eyes.
Almoner
One who distributes alms, esp. the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses, etc.; also, one who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop, etc.
Springing
of Spring
Defiant
Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.
Nitrate
A salt of nitric acid.
Resistance
The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.
Macaronic
Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled.
Prorogue
To protract; to prolong; to extend.
Propane
A heavy gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H8, of the paraffin series, occurring naturally dissolved in crude petroleum, and also made artificially; -- called also propyl hydride.
Clarifier
That which clarifies.
Eurasian
A child of a European parent on the one side and an Asiatic on the other.
Gloominess
State of being gloomy.
Confutation
The act or process of confuting; refutation.
Parch
To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.
Wraith
An apparition of a person in his exact likeness, seen before death, or a little after; hence, an apparition; a specter; a vision; an unreal image.
Metis
Alt. of Metisse
Iodine
A nonmetallic element, of the halogen group, occurring always in combination, as in the iodides. When isolated it is in the form of dark gray metallic scales, resembling plumbago, soft but br..
Backset
A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
Left
of Leave
Compensating
of Compensate
Abusive
Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied.
Audacious
Daring; spirited; adventurous.
Bafflement
The process or act of baffling, or of being baffled; frustration; check.
Act
That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
Iodide
A binary compound of iodine, or one which may be regarded as binary; as, potassium iodide.
Paraldehyde
A polymeric modification of aldehyde obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Carbon
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and forms the base of lampblack and charcoal, an..
Dispassion
Freedom from passion; an undisturbed state; apathy.
