List Words
Stoke
To stick; to thrust; to stab.
Dib
To dip.
Semitone
Half a tone; -- the name commonly applied to the smaller intervals of the diatonic scale.
Pug
To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc.
Relight
To light or kindle anew.
Heteronomy
Subordination or subjection to the law of another; political subjection of a community or state; -- opposed to autonomy.
Candle
A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light.
Firebrand
A piece of burning wood.
Extravasate
To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.
Kindle
To bring forth young.
Credential
Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.
Craps
A gambling game with dice.
Proportionality
The state of being in proportion.
Coaction
Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling.
Pooling
of Pool
Sharing
of Share
Spottiness
The state or quality of being spotty.
Antithesis
An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, "The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself." "He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aim..
Confronting
of Confront
Neuter
Neither the one thing nor the other; on neither side; impartial; neutral.
Polaric
See Polar.
Canteen
A vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink.
Uncertainty
The quality or state of being uncertain.
Recommend
To commend to the favorable notice of another; to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations; to put in a favorable light before any one; to bestow com..
Nutation
The act of nodding.
Brunt
The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle.
Amity
Friendship, in a general sense, between individuals, societies, or nations; friendly relations; good understanding; as, a treaty of amity and commerce; the amity of the Whigs and Tories.
Triumvirate
Government by three in coalition or association; the term of such a government.
Coped
of Cope
Agape
Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
Vial
A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a vial of medicine.
Relativity
The state of being relative; as, the relativity of a subject.
Vis-a-vis
One who, or that which, is face to face with another; esp., one who faces another in dancing.
Rekindle
To kindle again.
Blowpipe
A tube for directing a jet of air into a fire or into the flame of a lamp or candle, so as to concentrate the heat on some object.
Welder
One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.
Fusee
A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
Curtained
of Curtain
Burner
One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything.
Relume
To rekindle; to light again.
Ignite
To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.
Lantern
Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a ..
Overwhelm
To cover over completely, as by a great wave; to overflow and bury beneath; to ingulf; hence, figuratively, to immerse and bear down; to overpower; to crush; to bury; to oppress, etc., overpo..
Cresset
An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon; an open lamp or firrepan carried on a pole in nocturnal processions.
Fluster
To make hot and rosy, as with drinking; to heat; hence, to throw into agitation and confusion; to confuse; to muddle.
Mince
To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine; to hash; as, to mince meat.
Oligarchy
A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few.
Spill
A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
Finishing
of Finish
Cloaked
of Cloak
