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Word
To use words, as in discussion; to argue; to dispute.
Mark
To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing.
Goods
See Good, n., 3.
Self-knowledge
Knowledge of one's self, or of one's own character, powers, limitations, etc.
Minutiae
of Minutia
Technics
The doctrine of arts in general; such branches of learning as respect the arts.
Postulate
Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged, ..
Premise
A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
Enlightenment
Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.
Circumstance
That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
Respect
To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
Publicity
The quality or state of being public, or open to the knowledge of a community; notoriety; publicness.
Blue book
A parliamentary publication, so called from its blue paper covers.
Acquaintance
A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know..
Communication
The act or fact of communicating; as, communication of smallpox; communication of a secret.
Item
Also; as an additional article.
Transmission
The act of transmitting, or the state of being transmitted; as, the transmission of letters, writings, papers, news, and the like, from one country to another; the transmission of rights, tit..
Instance
The act or quality of being instant or pressing; urgency; solicitation; application; suggestion; motion.
Element
One of the simple substances, as supposed by the ancient philosophers; one of the imaginary principles of matter.
Announcement
The act of announcing, or giving notice; that which announces; proclamation; publication.
Element
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
Experience
Trial, as a test or experiment.
Guidebook
A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc.
Datum
Something given or admitted; a fact or principle granted; that upon which an inference or an argument is based; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Know
Knee.
Technique
Same as Technic, n.
Facet
A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond.
Ken
A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves.
Instruction
The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.
Intimacy
The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship.
Dispatch
To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
Clue
A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself.
Thing
Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.
Regard
To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
Case
A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book.
Statement
The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.
Scoop
A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.
Aspect
The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.
Familiarity
The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity.
Count
To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon.
Release
To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
Point
To appoint.
Sign
That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
Light
That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.
Detail
A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction.
Data
See Datum.
Knowledge
The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.
Corpus
A body, living or dead; the corporeal substance of a thing.
Mention
A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
Bulletin
A brief statement of facts respecting some passing event, as military operations or the health of some distinguished personage, issued by authority for the information of the public.
Fact
A doing, making, or preparing.
Proof
Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.
Indication
Act of pointing out or indicating.
Report
To refer.
Manifestation
The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exhibition; display; revelation; as, the mani..
Publication
The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at M..
Token
Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant established with Noah.
Mark
A license of reprisals. See Marque.
Directory
Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
Account
A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.
Evidence
That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the t..
Notification
The act of notifying, or giving notice; the act of making known; especially, the act of giving official notice or information to the public or to individuals, corporations, companies, or soci..
Symptom
Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease; as, the causes of disease often lie beyond ..
Intelligence
The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.
Information
The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence.
Word
The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice, and by custom expressing an idea or ideas; ..
Axiom
A self-evident and necessary truth, or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or demonstration can make it plainer; a proposition which it is necessary to take ..
Factor
One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or ..
Exhibit
To hold forth or present to view; to produce publicly, for inspection; to show, especially in order to attract notice to what is interesting; to display; as, to exhibit commodities in a warehous..
Whelk
Any one numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinum and allied genera; especially, Buccinum undatum, common on the coasts both of Europe and North America, and much used as..
Matter
That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of conception; that into which a notion may be analyze..
Particular
Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a ..
Notice
The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
Presentation
The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.
Message
Any notice, word, or communication, written or verbal, sent from one person to another.
Article
A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article in the Constitution. Hen..
