List Words
Demurring
of Demur
Zigzag
Something that has short turns or angles.
Eraser
One who, or that which, erases; esp., a sharp instrument or a piece of rubber used to erase writings, drawings, etc.
Finger
One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.
Gumbo
A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.
Revere
To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation.
Moralize
To apply to a moral purpose; to explain in a moral sense; to draw a moral from.
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The act of informing or notifying; notification.
Rebus
A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures; he..
Hurry
To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
Splendiferous
Splendor-bearing; splendid.
Lionize
To treat or regard as a lion or object of great interest.
Stoop
Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, wit..
Chatty
Given to light, familiar talk; talkative.
Static
Alt. of Statical
Incomparable
Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.
Bless
To make or pronounce holy; to consecrate
Become
of Become
Laburnum
A small leguminous tree (Cytisus Laburnum), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms.
Staccato
Disconnected; separated; distinct; -- a direction to perform the notes of a passage in a short, distinct, and pointed manner. It is opposed to legato, and often indicated by heavy accents wri..
Bootlick
A toady.
Privity
Privacy; secrecy; confidence.
Unwise
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures.
Perpetrate
To do or perform; to carry through; to execute, commonly in a bad sense; to commit (as a crime, an offense); to be guilty of; as, to perpetrate a foul deed.
Falseness
The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, ..
Impede
To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops.
Disrepair
A state of being in bad condition, and wanting repair.
Acerb
Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.
Impassive
Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved.
Ripple
An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.
Glib
Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib.
Stop
To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
Prayer
One who prays; a supplicant.
Clearance
The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.
Carbonaro
A member of a secret political association in Italy, organized in the early part of the nineteenth centry for the purpose of changing the government into a republic.
Terrorist
One who governs by terrorism or intimidation; specifically, an agent or partisan of the revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror in France.
Extended
of Extend
Modicum
A little; a small quantity; a measured simply.
Gyratory
Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around.
Cajole
To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.
Detritus
A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus.
Oppose
To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.
Irritate
To render null and void.
Burn
To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
Squabble
To contend for superiority in an unseemly maner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.
Discount
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.
Mire
An ant.
Finesse
Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
Disquieting
of Disquiet
Prevarication
The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair dealing.
