List Words
Purvey
To furnish or provide, as with a convenience, provisions, or the like.
Quitclaim
A release or relinquishment of a claim; a deed of release; an instrument by which some right, title, interest, or claim, which one person has, or is supposed to have, in or to an estate held ..
Radiance
Alt. of Radiancy
Rapidity
The quality or state of being rapid; swiftness; celerity; velocity; as, the rapidity of a current; rapidity of speech; rapidity of growth or improvement.
Hebe
The goddess of youth, daughter of Jupiter and Juno. She was believed to have the power of restoring youth and beauty to those who had lost them.
Reflux
Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action.
Refulgence
Alt. of Refulgency
Remittance
The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.
Resound
To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.
Respiration
The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath.
Respire
To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.
Retch
To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
Rhapsodize
To utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody
River
One who rives or splits.
Rodomontade
Vain boasting; empty bluster or vaunting; rant.
Rotate
Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one.
Rote
A root.
Presume
To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by the circumstances of the case; to venture beyond license; to take liberties; -- o..
Allegorize
To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people.
Alkalization
The act rendering alkaline by impregnating with an alkali; a conferring of alkaline qualities.
Theorize
To form a theory or theories; to form opinions solely by theory; to speculate.
Adjudicate
To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.
Rumor
A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety.
Effervescency
A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form, producing innumerable small bubbles; as, the effervescence of..
Posit
To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.
Rupia
An eruption upon the skin, consisting of vesicles with inflamed base and filled with serous, purulent, or bloody fluid, which dries up, forming a blackish crust.
Assert
To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.
Silent
Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
Placid
Pleased; contented; unruffied; undisturbed; serene; peaceful; tranquil; quiet; gentle.
Salivate
To produce an abnormal flow of saliva in; to produce salivation or ptyalism in, as by the use of mercury.
Whist
Be silent; be still; hush; silence.
Saltation
A leaping or jumping.
Salutation
The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting ..
Postulation
The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.
Apriorism
An a priori principle.
Sanding
of Sand
Sandpaper
Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing.
Sanies
A thin, serous fluid commonly discharged from ulcers or foul wounds.
Propound
To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument.
Satisfactory
Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or ..
Scalded
of Scald
Scolding
of Scold
Scoot
To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.
Scoring
of Score
Province
A country or region dependent on a distant authority; a portion of an empire or state, esp. one remote from the capital.
Ology
A colloquial or humorous name for any science or branch of knowledge.
Scrawl
See Crawl.
Scribble
To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine.
Scrimmage
Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.
Scald
One of the ancient Scandinavian poets and historiographers; a reciter and singer of heroic poems, eulogies, etc., among the Norsemen; more rarely, a bard of any of the ancient Teutonic tribes.
