List Words
Stack
A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet.
Thug
One of an association of robbers and murderers in India who practiced murder by stealthy approaches, and from religious motives. They have been nearly exterminated by the British government.
Pureness
The state of being pure (in any sense of the adjective).
Foretoken
Prognostic; previous omen.
Azygous
Odd; having no fellow; not one of a pair; single; as, the azygous muscle of the uvula.
Inimical
Having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; unfavorable; -- chiefly applied to private, as hostile is to public, enmity.
Cerate
An unctuous preparation for external application, of a consistence intermediate between that of an ointment and a plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does n..
Final
Pertaining to the end or conclusion; last; terminating; ultimate; as, the final day of a school term.
Tautologous
Repeating the same thing in different words; tautological.
Lengthy
Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like.
Throbbing
of Throb
Gregarious
Habitually living or moving in flocks or herds; tending to flock or herd together; not habitually solitary or living alone.
Devolve
To roll onward or downward; to pass on.
Generator
One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.
Overpraise
To praise excessively or unduly.
Personify
To regard, treat, or represent as a person; to represent as a rational being.
Prelateship
The office of a prelate.
Catholic
Universal or general; as, the catholic faith.
Implicated
of Implicate
Prefecture
The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
Task
Labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount.
Petulant
Forward; pert; insolent; wanton.
Seigniory
The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
Good-tempered
Having a good temper; not easily vexed. See Good-natured.
Reserve
To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose.
Migrant
Migratory.
Naturalness
The state or quality of being natural; conformity to nature.
Disfavor
Want of favor of favorable regard; disesteem; disregard.
Lake
A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc.
Pacificator
One who, or that which, pacifies; a peacemaker.
Topmost
Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree.
Exponent
A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a factor to produce the power indicated
Rivaling
of Rival
Supererogatory
Performed to an extent not enjoined, or not required, by duty or necessity; as, supererogatory services.
Laud
High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.
Redundant
Exceeding what is natural or necessary; superabundant; exuberant; as, a redundant quantity of bile or food.
Granulation
The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar.
Infinity
Unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity; boundlessness; immensity.
Dominant
Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.
Apotheosize
To exalt to the dignity of a deity; to declare to be a god; to deify; to glorify.
Administrator
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.
Prevarication
The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair dealing.
Disquieting
of Disquiet
Finesse
Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
Mire
An ant.
Discount
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.
Squabble
To contend for superiority in an unseemly maner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.
Burn
To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
Irritate
To render null and void.
Oppose
To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.
