List Words
Guano
A substance found in great abundance on some coasts or islands frequented by sea fowls, and composed chiefly of their excrement. It is rich in phosphates and ammonia, and is used as a powerfu..
Animation
The act of animating, or giving life or spirit; the state of being animate or alive.
Click
To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises), as by gentle striking; to tick.
Delicious
Affording exquisite pleasure; delightful; most sweet or grateful to the senses, especially to the taste; charming.
Perquisition
A thorough inquiry of search.
Fitful
Full of fits; irregularly variable; impulsive and unstable.
Imponderable
Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
Pursuance
The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or after.
Stellary
Of or pertaining to stars; astral; as, a stellar figure; stellary orbs.
Wiredrawn
of Wiredraw
Fairy
Enchantment; illusion.
Supplanter
One who supplants.
Adobe
An unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico.
Torture
Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
Estimable
Capable of being estimated or valued; as, estimable damage.
Mystification
The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also, something designed to, or that does, mystify.
Momentaneous
Alt. of Momentany
Reprimand
Severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public.
Cubbyhole
A snug or confined place.
Roomer
A lodger.
Expose
To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.
Governor
One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of Pennsylvania.
Categorical
Of or pertaining to a category.
Straightforward
Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
Effusion
The act of pouring out; as, effusion of water, of blood, of grace, of words, and the like.
Endow
To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to en..
Sea lawyer
The gray snapper. See under Snapper.
Ambassador
Alt. of Embassador
Fissure
A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock.
Plowing
of Plough
Punctual
Consisting in a point; limited to a point; unextended.
Efficient
Causing effects; producing results; that makes the effect to be what it is; actively operative; not inactive, slack, or incapable; characterized by energetic and useful activity; as, an effic..
Bloody flux
The dysentery, a disease in which the flux or discharge from the bowels has a mixture of blood.
Fetid
Having an offensive smell; stinking.
Donkey
An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.
Pestering
of Pester
Otiose
Being at leisure or ease; unemployed; indolent; idle.
Inhibition
The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo.
One
Being a single unit, or entire being or thing, and no more; not multifold; single; individual.
Dropsy
An unnatural collection of serous fluid in any serous cavity of the body, or in the subcutaneous cellular tissue.
Let
To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.
Coughing
of Cough
Abnormal
Not conformed to rule or system; deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular.
Agitate
To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
Validate
To confirm; to render valid; to give legal force to.
Conformist
One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.
Stale
The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake.
Desert
That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually in a good sense; right to reward; merit.
Lynch
To inflict punishment upon, especially death, without the forms of law, as when a mob captures and hangs a suspected person. See Lynch law.
Uproot
To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.
