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Thrive
To prosper by industry, economy, and good management of property; to increase in goods and estate; as, a farmer thrives by good husbandry.
Happening
of Happen
Disintegration
The process by which anything is disintegrated; the condition of anything which is disintegrated.
Anguish
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
Pursy
Fat and short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence.
Nauseated
of Nauseate
Contemporary
Living, occuring, or existing, at the same time; done in, or belonging to, the same times; contemporaneous.
Prodding
of Prod
Tanka
A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.
Forethoughtful
Having forethought.
Actual
Involving or comprising action; active.
Disheartenment
Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.
Scrimp
To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat.
Cupellation
The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel.
Prejudiced
of Prejudice
Slot
A broad, flat, wooden bar; a slat or sloat.
Denote
To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.
Toffee
Alt. of Toffy
Smack
A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.
Arise
To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise; as, to arise from a kneeling posture; a cl..
Transparent
Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; -- opp..
Crucify
To fasten to a cross; to put to death by nailing the hands and feet to a cross or gibbet.
Farseeing
Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.
Lend
To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; -- opposed to borrow.
Pontifical
Of or pertaining to a pontiff, or high priest; as, pontifical authority; hence, belonging to the pope; papal.
Blubber
A bubble.
Plectra
of Plectrum
Inflammation
The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
Jacobin
A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before the French Revolution, that order had a convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris.
Misunderstand
To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.
Elasticity
The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; t..
Fake
One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
Multitudinous
Consisting of a multitude; manifold in number or condition; as, multitudinous waves.
Schoolgirl
A girl belonging to, or attending, a school.
Canvasser
One who canvasses.
Insensibility
The state or quality of being insensible; want of sensibility; torpor; unconsciousness; as, the insensibility produced by a fall, or by opiates.
Conceded
of Concede
Ignescent
Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones.
Better
Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.
Aeration
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
Mother
A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child.
Transfigured
of Transfigure
Tomato
The fruit of a plant of the Nightshade family (Lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. The fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often ..
Cookie
See Cooky.
Grenade
A hollow ball or shell of iron filled with powder of other explosive, ignited by means of a fuse, and thrown from the hand among enemies.
Enormous
Exceeding the usual rule, norm, or measure; out of due proportion; inordinate; abnormal.
Mildew
A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
Assignee
A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some right, privilege, or property; as, an assignee of a bankr..
Club
A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel.
Aliment
That which nourishes; food; nutriment; anything which feeds or adds to a substance in natural growth. Hence: The necessaries of life generally: sustenance; means of support.