List Words
Fish
A counter, used in various games.
Ironist
One who uses irony.
Dredge
Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in ..
Reaper
One who reaps.
Unmannerly
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude.
Superfetation
The formation of a fetus at the result of an impregnation occurring after another impregnation but before the birth of the offspring produced by it. This is possible only when there is a doub..
Degeneration
The act or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse; decline; degradation; debasement; degeneracy; deterioration.
Volution
A spiral turn or wreath.
Workaday
See Workyday.
Jig
A light, brisk musical movement.
Altruistic
Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish; -- opposed to egoistic or selfish.
Recurrent
Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent pains.
Bizarre
Odd in manner or appearance; fantastic; whimsical; extravagant; grotesque.
Systematically
In a systematic manner; methodically.
Three-cornered
Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat.
Decadence
Alt. of Decadency
Pirouette
A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
Pimple
Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not.
Perennial
ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains.
Lank
Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
Biogenetic
Pertaining to biogenesis.
Ruse
An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.
Northernmost
Farthest north.
Self-important
Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one's own importance or merit.
Rubbish
Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen buildings; ruins; debris.
Sudden
Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy.
Ascensional
Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon.
Excavation
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
Polecat
A small European carnivore of the Weasel family (Putorius foetidus). Its scent glands secrete a substance of an exceedingly disagreeable odor. Called also fitchet, foulmart, and European ferret...
Coalesce
To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.
Datum
Something given or admitted; a fact or principle granted; that upon which an inference or an argument is based; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Guidebook
A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc.
Sinister
On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.
Refuge
Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
Coryza
Nasal catarrh.
Hundredweight
A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the legal standard of England it is 112 pounds. In most of the United Stat..
Dickey
Alt. of Dicky
Rheum
A genus of plants. See Rhubarb.
Stern
The black tern.
Casually
Without design; accidentally; fortuitously; by chance; occasionally.
Swindle
To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property.
Seize
To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
Centennial
Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode.
Jack
A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing fr..
Embezzle
To appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care; to apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust; as, to embezzle money held in trust.
Birthday
The day in which any person is born; day of origin or commencement.
Holy
Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; a holy priesthood.
Airily
In an airy manner; lightly; gaily; jauntily; flippantly.
Sleepiness
The quality or state of being sleepy.
Pretense
Alt. of Pretence