List Words
Swindle
To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property.
Casually
Without design; accidentally; fortuitously; by chance; occasionally.
Stern
The black tern.
Rheum
A genus of plants. See Rhubarb.
Dickey
Alt. of Dicky
Hundredweight
A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the legal standard of England it is 112 pounds. In most of the United Stat..
Coryza
Nasal catarrh.
Refuge
Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
Sinister
On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.
Guidebook
A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc.
Datum
Something given or admitted; a fact or principle granted; that upon which an inference or an argument is based; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Coalesce
To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.
Polecat
A small European carnivore of the Weasel family (Putorius foetidus). Its scent glands secrete a substance of an exceedingly disagreeable odor. Called also fitchet, foulmart, and European ferret...
Excavation
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
Ascensional
Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon.
Sudden
Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy.
Rubbish
Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen buildings; ruins; debris.
Self-important
Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one's own importance or merit.
Northernmost
Farthest north.
Ruse
An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.
Biogenetic
Pertaining to biogenesis.
Lank
Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
Perennial
ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains.
Pimple
Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not.
Pirouette
A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
Decadence
Alt. of Decadency
Three-cornered
Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat.
Systematically
In a systematic manner; methodically.
Bizarre
Odd in manner or appearance; fantastic; whimsical; extravagant; grotesque.
Recurrent
Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent pains.
Altruistic
Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish; -- opposed to egoistic or selfish.
Jig
A light, brisk musical movement.
Workaday
See Workyday.
Volution
A spiral turn or wreath.
Degeneration
The act or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse; decline; degradation; debasement; degeneracy; deterioration.
Superfetation
The formation of a fetus at the result of an impregnation occurring after another impregnation but before the birth of the offspring produced by it. This is possible only when there is a doub..
Unmannerly
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude.
Reaper
One who reaps.
Dredge
Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in ..
Ironist
One who uses irony.
Fish
A counter, used in various games.
Insistence
The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency.
Dainty
Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.
Hap
To clothe; to wrap.
Slump
The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
Rift
p. p. of Rive.
Epigrammatist
One who composes epigrams, or makes use of them.
Ennui
A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium.
Naming
of Name
Odds
Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability.