List Words
Civilized
of Civilize
Pother
Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother.
Subpoena
A writ commanding the attendance in court, as a witness, of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty; the process by which a defendant in equity is commanded to appear and answer the ..
Suspicion
The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence.
Milepost
A post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a given place.
Smother
To destroy the life of by suffocation; to deprive of the air necessary for life; to cover up closely so as to prevent breathing; to suffocate; as, to smother a child.
Lesser
Less; smaller; inferior.
Glance
A sudden flash of light or splendor.
Popularity
The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popul..
Approaching
of Approach
Intimately
In an intimate manner.
Mimic
Alt. of Mimical
Supplier
One who supplies.
Review
To view or see again; to look back on.
Personality
That which constitutes distinction of person; individuality.
Flank
The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal, between the ribs and the hip. See Illust. of Beef.
Clue
A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself.
Impression
The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
Balefire
A signal fire; an alarm fire.
Imply
To infold or involve; to wrap up.
Ramification
The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement.
Superlative
Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character...
Stick
A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.
Schist
Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting ..
Stroke
Struck.
Nature
The existing system of things; the world of matter, or of matter and mind; the creation; the universe.
Inkling
A hint; an intimation.
Refute
To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or th..
Disdain
A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.
Offset
In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
Crank
A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating ..
Intuitive
Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.
Concept
An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.
Prime
Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donna
Knight-errant
A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity.
Screen
Anything that separates or cuts off inconvenience, injury, or danger; that which shelters or conceals from view; a shield or protection; as, a fire screen.
Pock
A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases.
Cliquish
Of or pertaining to a clique; disposed to from cliques; exclusive in spirit.
Prosper
To favor; to render successful.
Empery
Empire; sovereignty; dominion.
Prompt
A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.
Micrometer
An instrument, used with a telescope or microscope, for measuring minute distances, or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles. The measurement given directly is that of th..
Expanse
That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.
Allowance
Approval; approbation.
Stuck-up
Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant.
Undertaking
of Undertake
Temple
A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
Presentiment
Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; ant..
Calipers
An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot..
Moonshine
The light of the moon.
