List Words
Despiteful
Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate; malicious.
Onrush
A rushing onward.
Proscription
The act of proscribing; a dooming to death or exile; outlawry; specifically, among the ancient Romans, the public offer of a reward for the head of a political enemy; as, under the triumvirate, ..
Bedraggled
of Bedraggle
Radix
A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon.
Desolation
The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
Testimonial
A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.
Viaduct
A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a ..
Hinge
The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on.
Underact
To perform inefficiently, as a play; to act feebly.
Grieve
Alt. of Greeve
Destructiveness
The quality of destroying or ruining.
Skeptical
Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything.
Accessibility
The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptibility.
Solidify
To make solid or compact.
Chirp
To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets.
Issuance
The act of issuing, or giving out; as, the issuance of an order; the issuance of rations, and the like.
Scientific
Of or pertaining to science; used in science; as, scientific principles; scientific apparatus; scientific observations.
Stony
Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust.
Spiteful
Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act.
Odium
Hatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.
Multivocal
Signifying many different things; of manifold meaning; equivocal.
Euryale
A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food.
Matted
of Mat
Cuddling
of Cuddle
Watershoot
A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
Ectropion
An unnatural eversion of the eyelids.
Introversion
The act of introverting, or the state of being introverted; the act of turning the mind inward.
Werewolf
A person transformed into a wolf in form and appetite, either temporarily or permanently, whether by supernatural influences, by witchcraft, or voluntarily; a lycanthrope. Belief in werewolves, ..
Monodrama
Alt. of Monodrame
Triangulate
To divide into triangles; specifically, to survey by means of a series of triangles properly laid down and measured.
Mussy
Disarranged; rumpled.
Particularly
In a particular manner; expressly; with a specific reference or interest; in particular; distinctly.
Ejaculate
To throw out suddenly and swiftly, as if a dart; to dart; to eject.
Discommend
To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.
Ordering
of Order
Commination
A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.
Stammering
of Stammer
Helmet
A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver.
Ugly
Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.
Fenestration
The arrangement and proportioning of windows; -- used by modern writers for the decorating of an architectural composition by means of the window (and door) openings, their ornaments, and pro..
Whitewash
Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair.
Scholium
A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian.
Snub-nosed
Having a short, flat nose, slightly turned up; as, the snub-nosed eel.
Gild
To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.
Footnote
A note of reference or comment at the foot of a page.
Faithless
Not believing; not giving credit.
Pause
A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
Turbine
A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or reaction in flowing either outw..
Bejeweled
of Bejewel