List Words
Grouser
A pointed timber attached to a boat and sliding vertically, to thrust into the ground as a means of anchorage.
Said
imp. & p. p. of Say.
Windlass
A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.
Block
A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a butcher chops his meat; a block by wh..
Sheltering
of Shelter
Knoll
A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth; the top or crown of a hill.
Wither
To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
Scream
To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.
Impugn
To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call in question; to make insinuations against; to gainsay; to oppose.
Smile
To express amusement, pleasure, moderate joy, or love and kindness, by the features of the face; to laugh silently.
Peaking
of Peak
Glossing
of Gloss
Cortical
Belonging to, or consisting of, bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; outer; superficial; as, the cortical substance of the kidney.
Transference
The act of transferring; conveyance; passage; transfer.
Incompetent
Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit.
Blind
Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.
Enfoldment
The act of infolding. See Infoldment.
Composure
The act of composing, or that which is composed; a composition.
Pursuit
The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the pursuit of an enemy.
Mewl
To cry, as a young child; to squall.
Flood
A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land not usually thus covered; a deluge; a fre..
Malcontent
discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.
Communion
The act of sharing; community; participation.
Salute
To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail.
Anarchy
Absence of government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.
Tribute
An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission, or as the price of peace and protection, or by virtue..
Tangential
Of or pertaining to a tangent; in the direction of a tangent.
Devotion
The act of devoting; consecration.
Smoker
One who dries or preserves by smoke.
Muffle
The bare end of the nose between the nostrils; -- used esp. of ruminants.
Throb
To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.
Chasten
To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
Chorus
A band of singers and dancers.
Bowman
A man who uses a bow; an archer.
Tripody
Three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
Sufferer
One who suffers; one who endures or undergoes suffering; one who sustains inconvenience or loss; as, sufferers by poverty or sickness; men are sufferers by fire or by losses at sea.
Precipitate
Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war.
Flare
To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares.
Startling
of Startle
Adulation
Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited.
Rarely
In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen.
Infrequent
Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual.
Patrimony
A right or estate inherited from one's father; or, in a larger sense, from any ancestor.
Uphold
To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
Racer
One who, or that which, races, or contends in a race; esp., a race horse.
Coating
of Coat
Circumjacent
Lying round; bordering on every side.
Drain
To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
Fluky
Formed like, or having, a fluke.
Clothe
To put garments on; to cover with clothing; to dress.
