List Words
Spasm
An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers.
Copartnership
The state of being a copartner or of having a joint interest in any matter.
Contract
To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action.
Paction
An agreement; a compact; a bargain.
Protocol
The original copy of any writing, as of a deed, treaty, dispatch, or other instrument.
Contention
A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife.
Contending
of Contend
Sanguineous
Abounding with blood; sanguine.
Swing
To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.
Turbidity
Turbidness.
Pipe
A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ.
Like-minded
Having a like disposition or purpose; of the same mind.
Reprieve
To delay the punishment of; to suspend the execution of sentence on; to give a respite to; to respite; as, to reprieve a criminal for thirty days.
Truss
A bundle; a package; as, a truss of grass.
Beginning
of Begin
Afterthought
Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.
Chop
To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; -- often with up.
Vexation
The act of vexing, or the state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation.
Demesne
A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use.
Exterior
External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; -- opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere.
Join
To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.
Passion
A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress (as, a cardiac passion); specifically, the suffering of Christ between the time of the last supper and his death, ..
Fever
A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of appetite. Many diseases, of..
Broil
A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state.
Whack
To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks.
Coinciding
of Coincide
Parasitic
Alt. of Parasitical
Disorder
Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.
Cooperating
of Cooperate
Bosh
Figure; outline; show.
Carrion
The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
Rot
To undergo a process common to organic substances by which they lose the cohesion of their parts and pass through certain chemical changes, giving off usually in some stages of the process more ..
Bunk
A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
Dowel
A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative positio..
Variety
The quality or state of being various; intermixture or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness.
Stage
A floor or story of a house.
Agora
An assembly; hence, the place of assembly, especially the market place, in an ancient Greek city.
Round
To whisper.
Mat
A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.
Tubercle
A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on the body in leprosy.
Gird
A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.
Flap
Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.
Annulet
A little ring.
Platform
A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern. Used also figuratively.
Disk
A discus; a quoit.
Auditorium
The part of a church, theater, or other public building, assigned to the audience.
Crew
The Manx shearwater.
Cockpit
A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.
Areola
An interstice or small space, as between the cracks of the surface in certain crustaceous lichens; or as between the fibers composing organs or vessels that interlace; or as between the nervures..
Gymnasium
A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics.