List Words
Newspaper
A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, pr..
Postpositional
Of or pertaining to postposition.
Shoo
Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away animals, especially fowls.
Wailful
Sorrowful; mournful.
Dronish
Like a drone; indolent; slow.
Eldritch
Hideous; ghastly; as, an eldritch shriek or laugh.
Bandy
A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks.
Mush
Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.
Signed
of Sign
Conceitedness
The state of being conceited; conceit; vanity.
Forged
of Forge
Blueness
The quality of being blue; a blue color.
Ululant
Howling; wailing.
Weeping
of Weep
Cougar
An American feline quadruped (Felis concolor), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; hence writers often called it the American lion. Called also ..
Galore
Plenty; abundance; in abundance.
Malfeasance
The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evil conduct; an illegal deed.
Tertian
Occurring every third day; as, a tertian fever.
Unavoidable
Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles.
Sketchbook
A book of sketches or for sketches.
Default
A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires; as, this evil has happened through the governor's default.
Self-esteem
The holding a good opinion of one's self; self-complacency.
Contraction
The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by ..
Procrastinating
of Procrastinate
Heroism
The qualities characteristic of a hero, as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities.
Ratiocinative
Characterized by, or addicted to, ratiocination; consisting in the comparison of propositions or facts, and the deduction of inferences from the comparison; argumentative; as, a ratiocinative..
Noisome
Noxious to health; hurtful; mischievous; unwholesome; insalubrious; destructive; as, noisome effluvia.
Concealed
of Conceal
Factitious
Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional, in distinction from a natural, standard or rule; not na..
Snape
To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.
Psalter
The Book of Psalms; -- often applied to a book containing the Psalms separately printed.
Mittimus
A precept or warrant granted by a justice for committing to prison a party charged with crime; a warrant of commitment to prison.
Whispering
of Whisper
Contravene
To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat.
Gratuity
Something given freely or without recompense; a free gift; a present.
Slop
Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown aboyt, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot.
Pronominal
Belonging to, or partaking of the nature of, a pronoun.
Misguidance
Wrong guidance.
Copula
The word which unites the subject and predicate.
Prepositional
Of or pertaining to a preposition; of the nature of a preposition.
Congruous
Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.
Condensation
The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.
Gainsay
To contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid.
Dirigible
Capable of being directed; steerable; as, a dirigible balloon.
Repentant
Penitent; sorry for sin.
Reparative
Repairing, or tending to repair.
Rectify
To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will, the judgment, opinions; to rectify disorde..
Earthy
Consisting of, or resembling, earth; terrene; earthlike; as, earthy matter.
Anticlimax
A sentence in which the ideas fall, or become less important and striking, at the close; -- the opposite of climax. It produces a ridiculous effect.
Exhortatory
Of or pertaining to exhortation; hortatory.
