List Words
Damnation
The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation.
Forearm
To arm or prepare for attack or resistance before the time of need.
Improvement
The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc.
Ace
A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds.
Savement
The act of saving.
Exorbitancy
A going out of or beyond the usual or due limit; hence, enormity; extravagance; gross deviation from rule, right, or propriety; as, the exorbitances of the tongue or of deportment; exorbitanc..
Providence
The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation.
Greediness
The quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire.
Ideation
The faculty or capacity of the mind for forming ideas; the exercise of this capacity; the act of the mind by which objects of sense are apprehended and retained as objects of thought.
Hyperbole
A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than th..
Pugilist
One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
Probably
In a probable manner; in likelihood.
Silique
An oblong or elongated seed vessel, consisting of two valves with a dissepiment between, and opening by sutures at either margin. The seeds are attached to both edges of the dissepiment, alte..
Unruliness
Quality or state unruly.
Can
an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
Exorbitance
Alt. of Exorbitancy
Piragua
See Pirogue.
Drunkenness
The state of being drunken with, or as with, alcoholic liquor; intoxication; inebriety; -- used of the casual state or the habit.
Empower
To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases, civil or criminal; the att..
Overlargeness
Excess of size or bulk.
Edacity
Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
Insatiability
The state or quality of being insatiable; insatiableness.
Rummage
A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage; -- formerly written romage.
Underwrite
To write under something else; to subscribe.
Crore
Ten millions; as, a crore of rupees (which is nearly $5,000,000).
Cog
To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.
Switch
A small, flexible twig or rod.
Thinness
The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of the word).
Obfuscated
of Obfuscate
Laxness
The state of being lax; laxity.
Babism
The doctrine of a modern religious sect, which originated in Persia in 1843, being a mixture of Mohammedan, Christian, Jewish and Parsee elements.
Upholder
A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.
Seine
A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish.
Expedition
The quality of being expedite; efficient promptness; haste; dispatch; speed; quickness; as to carry the mail with expedition.
Lobule
A small lobe; a subdivision of a lobe.
Outfall
The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs.
Accouter
Alt. of Accoutre
Skulk
To hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner; to lie close, or to move in a furtive way; to lurk.
Enthrall
To hold in thrall; to enslave. See Inthrall.
Dap
To drop the bait gently on the surface of the water.
Alleyway
An alley.
Pillar
The general and popular term for a firm, upright, insulated support for a superstructure; a pier, column, or post; also, a column or shaft not supporting a superstructure, as one erected for a m..
Cumulate
To gather or throw into a heap; to heap together; to accumulate.
Almadia
Alt. of Almadie
Inspiration
The act of inspiring or breathing in; breath; specif. (Physiol.), the drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and flattening of the diaphragm; -- t..
Pride
A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called also prid, and sandpiper.
Headstall
That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Complicate
Composed of two or more parts united; complex; complicated; involved.
Forestry
The art of forming or of cultivating forests; the management of growing timber.
Allure
To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract.