List Words
Rehash
To hash over again; to prepare or use again; as, to rehash old arguments.
Petit
Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty.
Abradant
A material used for grinding, as emery, sand, powdered glass, etc.
Parauque
A bird (Nyctidromus albicollis) ranging from Texas to South America. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker.
Hour
The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
Palaver
Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.
Exquisite
Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship.
Trice
To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away.
Orismology
That departament of natural history which treats of technical terms.
Rupee
A silver coin, and money of account, in the East Indies.
Kopeck
A small Russian coin. One hundred kopecks make a rouble, worth about sixty cents.
Species
Visible or sensible presentation; appearance; a sensible percept received by the imagination; an image.
Minuscule
Any very small, minute object.
Teeny
Very small; tiny.
Detrition
A wearing off or away.
Slicker
That which makes smooth or sleek.
Emery
Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under Corundum.
Wee
A little; a bit, as of space, time, or distance.
Accurate
In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate calculator; an accurate m..
Slavey
A maidservant.
Gradus
A dictionary of prosody, designed as an aid in writing Greek or Latin poetry.
Inconsiderable
Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice; unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance; an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum.
Libel
A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc.
Coincidence
The condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc.
Selfhood
Existence as a separate self, or independent person; conscious personality; individuality.
Codex
A book; a manuscript.
Handbook
A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook.
Fascicle
A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.
Dissemination
The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.
Enumerate
To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of; to recount; ..
Bill
A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.
Indict
To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.
Canto
One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
Monostich
A composition consisting of one verse only.
Decennium
A period of ten years.
Disoblige
To do an act which contravenes the will or desires of; to offend by an act of unkindness or incivility; to displease; to refrain from obliging; to be unaccommodating to.
Elegant
Exercising a nice choice; discriminating beauty or sensitive to beauty; as, elegant taste.
Slew
of Slay
Volume
A roll; a scroll; a written document rolled up for keeping or for use, after the manner of the ancients.
Snigger
See Snicker.
Polishing
of Polish
Version
A change of form, direction, or the like; transformation; conversion; turning.
Thicket
A wood or a collection of trees, shrubs, etc., closely set; as, a ram caught in a thicket.
Phosphor
Phosphorus.
Wordbook
A collection of words; a vocabulary; a dictionary; a lexicon.
Corposant
St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint.
Fashionable
Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress.
Luxuriant
Exuberant in growth; rank; excessive; very abundant; as, a luxuriant growth of grass; luxuriant foliage.
Grove
A smaller group of trees than a forest, and without underwood, planted, or growing naturally as if arranged by art; a wood of small extent.
Engine
(Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity; ability; skill.