List Words
Rhetoric
The art of composition; especially, elegant composition in prose.
Group
A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of trees; a group of isles.
Endeavor
To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.
Puncture
The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.
Inlet
A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance.
Building
of Build
Foyer
A lobby in a theater; a greenroom.
Way
Away.
Cuff
To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap.
Noise
Sound of any kind.
Cynicism
The doctrine of the Cynics; the quality of being cynical; the mental state, opinions, or conduct, of a cynic; morose and contemptuous views and opinions.
Jacobinism
The principles of the Jacobins; violent and factious opposition to legitimate government.
Composition
The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.
Fellow
A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer.
Squirming
of Squirm
Flitter
To flutter.
Anxious
Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a ..
Compliant
Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive.
Eager
Sharp; sour; acid.
Slap
A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.
Board
A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
Coincident
Having coincidence; occupying the same place; contemporaneous; concurrent; -- followed by with.
Drag
A confection; a comfit; a drug.
Handle
To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
Pliant
Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily ..
Joint
The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction as, a joint between two piec..
Pend
Oil cake; penock.
Pen
A feather.
Vista
A view; especially, a view through or between intervening objects, as trees; a view or prospect through an avenue, or the like; hence, the trees or other objects that form the avenue.
Ranch
To wrench; to tear; to sprain; to injure by violent straining or contortion.
Orchard
A garden.
Steading
The brans, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also onstead, farmstead, farm offices, or farmery.
Hall
A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.
Jurisdiction
The legal power, right, or authority of a particular court to hear and determine causes, to try criminals, or to execute justice; judicial authority over a cause or class of causes; as, certa..
Batten
To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten.
Farmyard
The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings.
Shindy
An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
Rack
Same as Arrack.
Head
The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the chief sensory organs; poll; cephalon.
Scuff
The back part of the neck; the scruff.
Sprout
To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.
Distress
Extreme pain or suffering; anguish of body or mind; as, to suffer distress from the gout, or from the loss of friends.
Stamp
To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
Dimeter
Having two poetical measures or meters.
Diaeresis
Alt. of Dieresis
Pregnancy
The condition of being pregnant; the state of being with young.
Consentaneous
Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent.
Coefficient
Cooperating; acting together to produce an effect.
Operation
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
Well-meaning
Having a good intention.
