List Words
Swelled
of Swell
Catachresis
A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its true signification; as, "To take arms against a sea of troubles". Shak. "Her voice was but the shado..
Expediting
of Expedite
Negotiable
Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assigment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange.
Beakhead
An ornament used in rich Norman doorways, resembling a head with a beak.
Armadillo
Any edentate animal if the family Dasypidae, peculiar to America. The body and head are incased in an armor composed of small bony plates. The armadillos burrow in the earth, seldom going abroad..
Surrejoin
To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.
Shrewish
having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.
Abscissa
One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal coordinate axes.
Metamorphic
Subject to change; changeable; variable.
Breakable
Capable of being broken.
Enameling
of Enamel
Sang-froid
Freedom from agitation or excitement of mind; coolness in trying circumstances; indifference; calmness.
Heteromerous
Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous.
Disentitle
To deprive of title or claim.
Reproachablr
Opprobrius; scurrilous.
Calculator
One who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct estimate of the effects.
Conviction
The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense.
Enchased
of Enchase
Adjustable
Capable of being adjusted.
Grabble
To grope; to feel with the hands.
Cosine
The sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.
Exceptionable
Liable to exception or objection; objectionable.
Accommodating
of Accommodate
Banderole
Alt. of Bandrol
Rhotacism
An oversounding, or a misuse, of the letter r; specifically (Phylol.), the tendency, exhibited in the Indo-European languages, to change s to r, as wese to were.
-scope
A combining form usually signifying an instrument for viewing (with the eye) or observing (in any way); as in microscope, telescope, altoscope, anemoscope.
Cardiac
Pertaining to, resembling, or hear the heart; as, the cardiac arteries; the cardiac, or left, end of the stomach.
Nous
Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously.
Anguine
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or serpent.
Achievable
Capable of being achieved.
Bronzed
of Bronze
Harmonizer
One who harmonizes.
Atramentous
Of or pertaining to ink; inky; black, like ink; as, atramental galls; atramentous spots.
Rejected
of Reject
Absconder
One who absconds.
Emerging
of Emerge
Frugalities
of Frugality
Anarchism
The doctrine or practice of anarchists.
Conceited
Endowed with fancy or imagination.
Foiling
of Foil
Dissatisfactory
Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing.
Concocted
of Concoct
Governail
Management; mastery.
Assassinator
An assassin.
Eft
A European lizard of the genus Seps.
Vacillate
To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to waver.
Accommodated
of Accommodate
Cabaret
A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed.
Addicted
of Addict
