List Words
Air hole
A hole to admit or discharge air; specifically, a spot in the ice not frozen over.
Shape
To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
Sore
Reddish brown; sorrel.
Venus
The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified.
Attempt
To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight.
Fracture
The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
Predicament
A class or kind described by any definite marks; hence, condition; particular situation or state; especially, an unfortunate or trying position or condition.
Dilate
To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat.
Champaign
A flat, open country.
Station
The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.
Grammar
The science which treats of the principles of language; the study of forms of speech, and their relations to one another; the art concerned with the right use aud application of the rules of a ..
Interweave
To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and cotton interwoven.
Measure
A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and stated; hence, a rule by which anything is ..
Organize
To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life; as, an organized being; organized matter; -- in this sense used chiefly in the past ..
Art
The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an endin..
Responsive
That responds; ready or inclined to respond.
Wound
of Wind
Helter-skelter
In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly.
Mode
Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing.
Bat
A large stick; a club; specifically, a piece of wood with one end thicker or broader than the other, used in playing baseball, cricket, etc.
Cloud
A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.
Restraint
The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will, or of any action, physical or mental.
Chafe
To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
Picket
A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses.
Thunderclap
A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
Remonstrance
The act of remonstrating
Rumble
To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance.
Disquiet
Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy.
Quarrel
An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
Seething
of Seethe
Tumultuation
Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid.
Shock
A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook.
Curvation
The act of bending or crooking.
Churn
A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.
Stipend
Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually.
Figure
The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.
Perquisite
Something gained from a place or employment over and above the ordinary salary or fixed wages for services rendered; especially, a fee allowed by law to an officer for a specific service.
Wrest
To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting.
Levy
A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or 12/ cents), valued at eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s. 6d.
Plunder
To take the goods of by force, or without right; to pillage; to spoil; to sack; to strip; to rob; as, to plunder travelers.
Exaction
The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force; a driving to compliance; as, the exaction to tribute or of obedience; h..
Saw
imp. of See.
Promise
In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it to do, or to forbear to do, a specified act; a declaration which gives to the per..
Impose
To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
Rend
To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst; as, powder rends a rock in blasting; lightning rends an oak.
Pigeonhole
A small compartment in a desk or case for the keeping of letters, documents, etc.; -- so called from the resemblance of a row of them to the compartments in a dovecote.
Weave
To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture..
Realm
A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom.
Province
A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy.
Track
A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.