List Words
Lave
To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
Ophicleide
A large brass wind instrument, formerly used in the orchestra and in military bands, having a loud tone, deep pitch, and a compass of three octaves; -- now generally supplanted by bass and co..
Trench
To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, or the like.
Cough
To expel air, or obstructing or irritating matter, from the lungs or air passages, in a noisy and violent manner.
Increment
The act or process of increasing; growth in bulk, guantity, number, value, or amount; augmentation; enlargement.
Clownish
Of or resembling a clown, or characteristic of a clown; ungainly; awkward.
Grass
Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute the food of cattle and other beasts; pasture.
Hushing
of Hush
Embarrassed
of Embarrass
Heretical
Containing heresy; of the nature of, or characterized by, heresy.
Granulate
To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder, sugar, or metal.
Bellwether
A wether, or sheep, which leads the flock, with a bell on his neck.
Thumb
The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex.
Lax
Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
Component
Serving, or helping, to form; composing; constituting; constituent.
Purity
The condition of being pure.
Abating
of Abate
Ravenous
Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture.
Wether
A castrated ram.
Godlike
Resembling or befitting a god or God; divine; hence, preeminently good; as, godlike virtue.
Relationship
The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance.
Commonplace
Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.
Fecundity
The quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great numbers.
Decedent
Removing; departing.
Prim
The privet.
Irrepressible
Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict.
Proscribed
of Proscribe
Bracket
An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office.
Appendix
Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant.
Trust
Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; reliance.
Spotty
Full of spots; marked with spots.
Pent
of Pen
By-end
Private end or interest; secret purpose; selfish advantage.
Circulation
The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began.
Ravine
Food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven.
Barley
A valuable grain, of the family of grasses, genus Hordeum, used for food, and for making malt, from which are prepared beer, ale, and whisky.
Unbar
To remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate.
Organ
An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers, etc., are organs of government.
Abdicate
To surrender or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; as, to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy.
Description
The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
Eternal
Without beginning or end of existence; always existing.
Undue
Not due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond.
Blackening
of Blacken
Fiber
Alt. of Fibre
Super
A contraction of Supernumerary, in sense 2.
Refreshment
The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness; relief after suffering; new life or animation after depression.
Spattered
of Spatter
Rampage
Violent or riotous behavior; a state of excitement, passion, or debauchery; as, to be on the rampage.
Liberate
To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate gases.
Fallen
of Fall