List Words
Beldam
Alt. of Beldame
Ham
Home.
Circuitous
Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end.
Chafed
of Chafe
Protean
Of or pertaining to Proteus; characteristic of Proteus.
Sly
Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense.
Despotize
To act the despot.
Famished
of Famish
Contaminate
To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.
Marker
One who or that which marks.
Drumming
of Drum
Pixie
An old English name for a fairy; an elf.
Rascal
One of the rabble; a low, common sort of person or creature; collectively, the rabble; the common herd; also, a lean, ill-conditioned beast, esp. a deer.
Mitigate
To make less severe, intense, harsh, rigorous, painful, etc.; to soften; to meliorate; to alleviate; to diminish; to lessen; as, to mitigate heat or cold; to mitigate grief.
Prerequisite
Previously required; necessary as a preliminary to any proposed effect or end; as, prerequisite conditions of success.
Trifling
of Trifle
Reecho
To echo back; to reverberate again; as, the hills reecho the roar of cannon.
Rebound
To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo.
Bum
The buttock.
Curvate
Alt. of Curvated
Napping
of Nap
Monographer
A writer of a monograph.
Malign
Having an evil disposition toward others; harboring violent enmity; malevolent; malicious; spiteful; -- opposed to benign.
Regardless
Having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of life, consequences, dignity.
Watchmaker
One whose occupation is to make and repair watches.
Dough
Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough.
Unkempt
Not combed; disheveled; as, an urchin with unkempt hair.
Corroding
of Corrode
Bathing
of Bathe
Flexible
Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle.
Recant
To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall.
Similitude
The quality or state of being similar or like; resemblance; likeness; similarity; as, similitude of substance.
Chervil
A plant (Anthriscus cerefolium) with pinnately divided aromatic leaves, of which several curled varieties are used in soups and salads.
Pleasantness
The state or quality of being pleasant.
Featureless
Having no distinct or distinctive features.
Drapery
The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.
Descender
One who descends.
Diverse
Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate.
Putrid
Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction.
Commission
The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.
Louse
Any one of numerous species of small, wingless, suctorial, parasitic insects belonging to a tribe (Pediculina), now usually regarded as degraded Hemiptera. To this group belong of the lice of ma..
Lavatory
Washing, or cleansing by washing.
Subtle
Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.
Bonnet
A headdress for men and boys; a cap.
Combatant
Contending; disposed to contend.
Swiftness
The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness ..
Decomposition
The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or dissolution consequen..
Gracile
Alt. of Gracillent
Bathetic
Having the character of bathos.
Flipper
A broad flat limb used for swimming, as those of seals, sea turtles, whales, etc.