List Words
Compose
To form by putting together two or more things or parts; to put together; to make up; to fashion.
Plethora
Overfullness; especially, excessive fullness of the blood vessels; repletion; that state of the blood vessels or of the system when the blood exceeds a healthy standard in quantity; hyperaemia; ..
Expletive
Filling up; hence, added merely for the purpose of filling up; superfluous.
Overplus
That which remains after a supply, or beyond a quantity proposed; surplus.
Filling
of Fill
Superflux
Superabundance; superfluity; an overflowing.
Embellishment
The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment.
Breakdown
The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall.
Manacle
A handcuff; a shackle for the hand or wrist; -- usually in the plural.
Construction
The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
Smash
To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
Scald
To burn with hot liquid or steam; to pain or injure by contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid; as, to scald the hand.
Diffusion
The act of diffusing, or the state of being diffused; a spreading; extension; dissemination; circulation; dispersion.
Leak
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
Hasten
To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.
Scramble
To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
Flutter
To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
Fume
Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.
Tectonics
The science, or the art, by which implements, vessels, dwellings, or other edifices, are constructed, both agreeably to the end for which they are designed, and in conformity with artistic se..
Catch
To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
Graded
of Grade
Systematized
of Systematize
Arranged
of Arrange
Prone
Bending forward; inclined; not erect.
Interpose
To place between; as, to interpose a screen between the eye and the light.
Compact
Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
Glottology
The science of tongues or languages; comparative philology; glossology.
Arrangement
The act of arranging or putting in an orderly condition; the state of being arranged or put in order; disposition in suitable form.
Arbitrate
To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case.
Intervene
To come between, or to be between, persons or things; -- followed by between; as, the Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa.
Morphology
That branch of biology which deals with the structure of animals and plants, treating of the forms of organs and describing their varieties, homologies, and metamorphoses. See Tectology, and ..
Fixed
of Fix
Lexicology
The science of the derivation and signification of words; that branch of learning which treats of the signification and application of words.
Basis
The foundation of anything; that on which a thing rests.
Disturb
To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
Bond
That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle.
Bourn
Alt. of Bourne
Acreage
Acres collectively; as, the acreage of a farm or a country.
Figuration
The act of giving figure or determinate form; determination to a certain form.
Fling
To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond.
Levee
The act of rising.
Perturb
To disturb; to agitate; to vex; to trouble; to disquiet.
Festivity
The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
Crouch
To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear.
Stratum
A bed of earth or rock of one kind, formed by natural causes, and consisting usually of a series of layers, which form a rock as it lies between beds of other kinds. Also used figuratively.
Hail
Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones.
Negative
Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; -- opposed ..
Spoliation
The act of plundering; robbery; deprivation; despoliation.
Dispossession
The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed.
Sacrifice
The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite.
