List Words
Confining
of Confine
Valetudinarian
Of infirm health; seeking to recover health; sickly; weakly; infirm.
Presuming
of Presume
Odd
Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove.
Machining
of Machine
Rigorist
One who is rigorous; -- sometimes applied to an extreme Jansenist.
Counterstep
A contrary method of procedure; opposite course of action.
Shanghai
To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
Tamed
of Tame
Unbuckle
To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe.
Whirlpool
An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; an..
Padding
of Pad
Cuckoldry
The state of being a cuckold; the practice of making cuckolds.
Upbear
To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.
Blade
Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.
Denominate
To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle; to name; to designate.
Alpinist
A climber of the Alps.
Mastered
of Master
Mezzo
Mean; not extreme.
Imposed
of Impose
Glowing
of Glow
Optimistic
Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
Certifier
One who certifies or assures.
Intractable
Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child.
Advisory
Having power to advise; containing advice; as, an advisory council; their opinion is merely advisory.
Sigh
To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, ..
Compulsatory
Operating with force; compelling; forcing; constraining; resulting from, or enforced by, compulsion.
Middle
Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station in life; flowers of middle summer; men of mid..
Excecation
The act of making blind.
Hallucinate
To wander; to go astray; to err; to blunder; -- used of mental processes.
Nappe
Sheet; surface; all that portion of a surface that is continuous in such a way that it is possible to pass from any one point of the portion to any other point of the portion without leaving the..
Dampening
of Dampen
Jerry-built
Built hastily and of bad materials; as, jerry-built houses.
Manufacturing
of Manufacture
Inefficacious
Not efficacious; not having power to produce the effect desired; inadequate; incompetent; inefficient; impotent.
Collected
of Collect
Foully
In a foul manner; filthily; nastily; shamefully; unfairly; dishonorably.
Leading
of Lead
Keratitis
Inflammation of the cornea.
Compelling
of Compel
Bleary
Somewhat blear.
Overbrim
To flow over the brim; to be so full as to overflow.
Dissentious
Marked by dissensions; apt to breed discord; quarrelsome; contentious; factious.
Lentigo
A freckly eruption on the skin; freckles.
Epic
Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fictitious events, usually the achievements of some hero, are na..
Pike
A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the bayonet.
Inhumanity
The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity.
Occurrence
A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision.
Unbind
To remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms; to unbind a load.
Persuasive
Tending to persuade; having the power of persuading; as, persuasive eloquence.
