List Words
Prompt
A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.
Empery
Empire; sovereignty; dominion.
Prosper
To favor; to render successful.
Cliquish
Of or pertaining to a clique; disposed to from cliques; exclusive in spirit.
Pock
A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases.
Screen
Anything that separates or cuts off inconvenience, injury, or danger; that which shelters or conceals from view; a shield or protection; as, a fire screen.
Knight-errant
A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity.
Prime
Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donna
Concept
An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.
Intuitive
Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.
Crank
A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating ..
Offset
In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
Disdain
A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.
Refute
To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or th..
Inkling
A hint; an intimation.
Nature
The existing system of things; the world of matter, or of matter and mind; the creation; the universe.
Stroke
Struck.
Schist
Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting ..
Stick
A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.
Superlative
Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character...
Ramification
The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement.
Imply
To infold or involve; to wrap up.
Balefire
A signal fire; an alarm fire.
Impression
The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
Clue
A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself.
Flank
The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal, between the ribs and the hip. See Illust. of Beef.
Personality
That which constitutes distinction of person; individuality.
Review
To view or see again; to look back on.
Supplier
One who supplies.
Mimic
Alt. of Mimical
Intimately
In an intimate manner.
Approaching
of Approach
Popularity
The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popul..
Glance
A sudden flash of light or splendor.
Lesser
Less; smaller; inferior.
Smother
To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up closely so as to prevent breathing; to suffocate; as, to smother a child.
Milepost
A post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a given place.
Suspicion
The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence.
Subpoena
A writ commanding the attendance in court, as a witness, of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty; the process by which a defendant in equity is commanded to appear and answer the ..
Pother
Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother.
Civilized
of Civilize
Sour
Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.
Thing
Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.
Desire
To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.
Rearing
of Rear
Correspond
To be like something else in the dimensions and arrangement of its parts; -- followed by with or to; as, concurring figures correspond with each other throughout.
Conjure
To call on or summon by a sacred name or in solemn manner; to implore earnestly; to adjure.
Anointment
The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also, an ointment.
Arrive
To come to the shore or bank. In present usage: To come in progress by water, or by traveling on land; to reach by water or by land; -- followed by at (formerly sometimes by to), also by in and ..
Lumber
A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.
