List Words
Self-assertion
The act of asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; the quality of being self-asserting.
Quint
A set or sequence of five, as in piquet.
Mythology
The science which treats of myths; a treatise on myths.
Extenuate
To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.
Bravado
Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.
Toning
of Tone
Residing
of Reside
Alligator
A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader snout than the crocodile, and the large teeth of the lower jaw shut into pits in the upp..
Brokenly
In a broken, interrupted manner; in a broken state; in broken language.
Foreknowledge
Knowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to happen; prescience.
Bombshell
A bomb. See Bomb, n.
Patefaction
The act of opening, disclosing, or manifesting; open declaration.
Sibilance
Alt. of Sibilancy
Westerner
A native or inhabitant of the west.
Intuitionism
Same as Intuitionalism.
Diamagnetism
The science which treats of diamagnetic phenomena, and of the properties of diamagnetic bodies.
Versicolored
Having various colors; changeable in color.
Sufficiently
To a sufficient degree; to a degree that answers the purpose, or gives content; enough; as, we are sufficiently supplied with food; a man sufficiently qualified for the discharge of his offic..
Sauciness
The quality or state of being saucy; that which is saucy; impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence.
Astonishment
The condition of one who is stunned. Hence: Numbness; loss of sensation; stupor; loss of sense.
Wheeler
One who wheels, or turns.
Gadding
of Gad
Predetermination
The act of previous determination; a purpose formed beforehand; as, the predetermination of God's will.
Tomorrow
On the day after the present day; on the next day; on the morrow.
Prescience
Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight.
Postilion
One who rides and guides the first pair of horses of a coach or post chaise; also, one who rides one of the horses when one pair only is used.
Logogram
A word letter; a phonogram, that, for the sake of brevity, represents a word; as, |, i. e., t, for it. Cf. Grammalogue.
Foreordination
Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.
Gila monster
A large tuberculated lizard (Heloderma suspectum) native of the dry plains of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. It is the only lizard known to have venomous teeth.
Iguana
Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanidae. They are arboreal in their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon fruits.
Lizard
Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.
Clarinet
A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading instrument in a military band.
There
In or at that place.
Candidly
In a candid manner.
Cloudless
Without a cloud; clear; bright.
Japan
Work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner; also, the varnish or lacquer used in japanning.
Manifestness
The quality or state of being manifest; obviousness.
Petard
A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbrid..
Inexorableness
The quality or state of being inexorable.
Wamble
To heave; to be disturbed by nausea; -- said of the stomach.
Swank
of Swink
Italic
Relating to Italy or to its people.
Arrear
To or in the rear; behind; backwards.
Subtend
To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.
Triple
Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.
Firstly
In the first place; before anything else; -- sometimes improperly used for first.
Apparently
Visibly.
Passim
Here and there; everywhere; as, this word occurs passim in the poem.
Sesquialtera
A stop on the organ, containing several ranks of pipes which reenforce some of the high harmonics of the ground tone, and make the sound more brilliant.
Lean-to
Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.
