acinar adjective pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)
acinic adjective pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)
acinus noun one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like …
adonic adjective or relating to or like Adonis
adonis noun any handsome young man
agency noun an administrative unit of government
agenda noun a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
agonal adjective pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies)
alonso noun Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921)
amends noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
amenia noun absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
aminic adjective pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nit…
ananas noun a genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fle…
anonym noun a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role
aranea noun a genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and bar…
arenga noun a genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees
arundo noun any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas: reeds
atonal adjective characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
atonia noun lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
atonic adjective characterized by a lack of tonus
avenge verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
avenue noun a line of approach
axenic adjective (of experimental animals) raised under sterile conditions
axonal adjective of or relating to or resembling an axon
azonal adjective not divided into zones
azonic adjective not restricted to any particular zone or region
bagnio noun a building where prostitutes are available
banned adjective forbidden by law
banner adjective unusually good
beaner noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
bennet noun avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
bionic adjective of or relating to bionics
blanch verb turn pale, as if in fear
blench verb turn pale, as if in fear
blende noun an ore that is the chief source of zinc
blenny noun small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky…
blinks noun small Indian lettuce of northern regions
blintz noun (Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked
blonde adjective being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey e…
bonnie adjective very pleasing to the eye
borneo noun 3rd largest island in the world
bounds noun the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
bounty noun payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catc…
branch verb grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
brandy noun distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
bronco noun an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang
bronze verb give the color and appearance of bronze to something
bronzy adjective of the color of bronze
brunch verb eat a meal in the late morning
brunet adjective marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
burned adjective treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusi…
burner noun an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)
burnup noun a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road
byrnie noun a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defen…
canned adjective recorded for broadcast
carnal adjective marked by the appetites and passions of the body
catnip noun hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spot…
chance verb be the case by chance
chancy adjective of uncertain outcome
chandi noun malevolent aspect of Devi
chanty noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
chinch noun bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on hum…
chintz noun a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
chunga noun Argentinian Cariama
chunky adjective like or containing small sticky lumps
clench verb hold in a tight grasp
clinch verb secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
clinic noun a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
clinid noun mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds
clonal adjective of or relating to a clone
clonic adjective of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rap…
clonus noun convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
cobnut noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
cognac noun high quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France
coiner noun a maker of counterfeit coins
cornea noun the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of …
corned adjective (used especially of meat) cured in brine
cornel noun a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembli…
cornet noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
cornus noun a rosid dicot genus of the family Cornaceae including: dogwood
county noun (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purp…
cranch verb press or grind with a crushing noise
cranky adjective (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
cranny noun a long narrow depression in a surface
crenel verb supply with battlements
cringe verb draw back, as with fear or pain
cronus noun (Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him
crunch verb make a crushing noise
cunner noun common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States
cygnus noun a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco i…
dainty adjective affectedly dainty or refined
damned adverb in a damnable manner
darned adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers
darnel noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land
darner noun a person who mends by darning
dinner noun the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
dipnoi noun bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air …
dirndl noun a full skirt with a gathered waistband
disney noun United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created s…
djinni noun (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Mus…
djinny noun (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Mus…
doings noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
downer noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
drench verb drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
earned adjective gained or acquired
earner noun someone who earn wages in return for their labor
eggnog noun a punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually al…
elanus noun a genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds
eponym noun the person for whom something is named
eringo noun any plant of the genus Eryngium
eryngo noun any plant of the genus Eryngium
ethnic adjective denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built u…
ethnos noun people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
eupnea noun normal relaxed breathing
evenly adverb in equal amounts or shares
evince verb give expression to
fafnir noun (Norse mythology) the Norse dragon that guarded a treasure and was sla…
fanned adjective especially spread in a fan shape
faunus noun (Roman mythology) ancient rural deity
fawner noun someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect
fennel noun any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems
ferned adjective abounding in or covered with ferns
fiance noun a man who is engaged to be married
finnan noun haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter
finnic noun one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages
flange noun a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
flense verb strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)
flinch verb draw back, as with fear or pain
flinty adjective containing flint
flunky noun a male servant (especially a footman)
fornax noun a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Cetus and Phoenix
fornix noun generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched…
france noun a republic in western Europe
franco noun Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who rul…
french verb cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking
frenzy noun state of violent mental agitation
fringe verb adorn with a fringe
fringy adjective at or constituting a border or edge
funnel verb move or pour through a funnel
gainer noun a person who gains weight
gainly adjective graceful and pleasing
gannet noun large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plung…
garner verb acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
garnet noun any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) u…
gooney noun a variety of albatross with black feet
goonie noun a variety of albatross with black feet
gowned adjective wearing a gown
granny noun the mother of your father or mother
granth noun the principal sacred text of Sikhism contains hymns and poetry as well…
gringo noun a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially America…
grungy adjective thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
guenon noun small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long …
guinea noun a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
gunnel noun wale at the top of the side of boat
gunner noun a serviceman in the artillery
gurney noun a metal stretcher with wheels
haunch noun the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
hernia noun rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protr…
horned adjective having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind
hornet noun large stinging paper wasp
hydnum noun type genus of Hydnaceae
hymnal noun a songbook containing a collection of hymns
hypnos noun (Greek mythology) the Greek god of sleep
iconic adjective relating to or having the characteristics on an icon
inunct verb administer an oil or ointment to
irenic adjective conducive to peace
ironed adjective (of linens or clothes) smoothed with a hot iron
ironic adjective humorously sarcastic or mocking
jaunty adjective marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
jinnee noun (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Mus…
jitney noun a vehicle carrying many passengers
johnny noun `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Fed…
joined adjective of or relating to two people who are married to each other
joiner noun a person who likes to join groups
jounce verb move up and down repeatedly
keenly adverb in a keen and discriminating manner
kennel verb put up in a kennel
kernel noun the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit s…
kidnap verb take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in…
kidney noun either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especia…
kwanza noun the basic unit of money in Angola
launce noun very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy bea…
leaner noun (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not e…
lienal adjective of or relating to the spleen
limner noun a painter or drawer of portraits
linnet noun small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico
lionet noun a small or young lion
loaner noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
looney noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
lounge verb sit or recline comfortably
madnep noun biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and ye…
maenad noun an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
magnet noun (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
magnum noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
mainly adverb for the most part
manned adjective having a crew
manner noun how something is done or how it happens
maundy noun a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maun…
meanie noun a person of mean disposition
meanly adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
minnow noun very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams
moonie noun an often derogatory term for a member of the Unification Church
musnud noun a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes
nuance noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nudnik noun (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest
ononis noun genus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow s…
opened adjective used of mouth or eyes
opener noun the first event in a series
orange adjective of the color between red and yellow
pained adjective hurt or upset
paunch noun a protruding abdomen
pawnee noun a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas b…
peanut adjective of little importance or influence or power
pernio noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and mois…
pernis noun a common European bird of prey
pernod noun (registered trademark) a liqueur flavored with anise
phenol noun any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds
phoner noun the person initiating a telephone call
phonic adjective pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading
picnic verb eat alfresco, in the open air
pignut noun an American hickory tree having bitter nuts
pinner noun a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on
planar adjective involving two dimensions
planer noun a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
planet noun (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system…
plenty adverb as much as necessary
plenum noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
plinth noun an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
plunge verb thrust or throw into
pounce verb move down on as if in an attack
prance verb to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
prince noun a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially t…
prongy adjective resembling a fork
pronto adverb in a punctual manner
pruner noun a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
prunus noun a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely dist…
punnet noun a small light basket used as a measure for fruits
pyknic adjective having a squat and fleshy build
quango noun a quasi nongovernmental organization
quince noun small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit
quincy noun American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the Englis…
quinsy noun a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues
rennet noun a substance that curdles milk in making cheese and junket
rennin noun an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice
rhinal adjective of or in or relating to the nose
rhynia noun type genus of the Rhyniaceae
ruined adjective destroyed physically or morally
ruiner noun a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to
runner noun someone who imports or exports without paying duties
sannup noun a married male American Indian
scanty adjective lacking in amplitude or quantity
scenic adjective used of locations
schnoz noun informal terms for the nose
sconce noun a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the w…
seance noun a meeting of spiritualists
sennit noun flat braided cordage that is used on ships
shandy noun a drink made of beer and lemonade
shanny noun European scaleless blenny
shanty noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
shindy noun a large and noisy party of people
shiner noun a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
shinny verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
shinto adjective relating to or characteristic of Shintoism
sidney noun English poet (1554-1586)
sienna noun an earth color containing ferric oxides
signal verb communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
signed adjective having a handwritten signature
signer noun someone who can use sign language to communicate
signet noun a seal (especially one used to mark documents officially)
signor noun used as an Italian courtesy title
simnel noun a crisp bread of fine white flour
sinner noun a person who sins (without repenting)
skinny adjective being very thin
slangy adjective constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang
sonnet verb praise in a sonnet
sooner adverb comparatives of `soon' or `early'
spinal adjective of or relating to the spine or spinal cord
spinel noun a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum
spinet noun a small and compactly built upright piano
sponge verb wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
spongy adjective easily squashed
spunky adjective showing courage
stanch verb stop the flow of a liquid
stanza noun a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
stench noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
stingy adjective unwilling to spend
stinky adjective having an unpleasant smell
stoned adjective under the influence of narcotics
stoner noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent t…
sumner noun United States sociologist (1840-1910)
swanky adjective imposingly fashionable and elegant
swinge verb burn superficially or lightly
swingy adjective characterized by a buoyant rhythm
sydney noun the largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the T…
taenia noun a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
tanned adjective (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
tanner noun a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies
tannic adjective derived from tannin
tannin noun any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin
tawney noun English economist remembered for his studies of the development of cap…
teensy adjective (used informally) very small
tenner noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one
tennis noun a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back …
thanks noun an acknowledgment of appreciation
thenal adjective of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of t…
thenar adjective of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of t…
thence adverb from that place or from there
things noun any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
thinly adverb without force or sincere effort
tinned adjective sealed in a can or jar
tinner noun someone who makes or repairs tinware
townee noun townsman unacquainted with country life especially a slick and flashy …
towner noun a resident of a town or city
townie noun resident of a college town not affiliated with the college
trench verb impinge or infringe upon
trendy adjective in accord with the latest fad
tringa noun a genus of Scolopacidae
trunks noun trousers that end at or above the knee
tunnel verb move through by or as by digging
tunney noun United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship …
turned adjective moved around an axis or center
turner noun United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of…
turnip noun widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow r…
turnix noun type genus of the Turnicidae: button quail
turnup noun the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the slee…
twenty adjective denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or units
twiner noun someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting …
twinge verb cause a stinging pain
uganda noun a landlocked republic in eastern Africa
unknot verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
urania noun (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy
uranus noun (Greek mythology) god of the heavens
uranyl noun the bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids
urinal noun a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate
usance noun the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a …
veinal adjective relating to the veins of plants
veined adjective having or showing markings that resemble veins
vernal adjective suggestive of youth
vernix noun a white cheeselike protective material that covers the skin of a fetus
viands noun a stock or supply of foods
vienna noun the capital and largest city of Austria
wagner noun Austrian architect and pioneer of modern architecture (1841-1918)
walnut noun nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed wi…
warner noun United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio…
weaned adjective freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
weenie noun a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked
weensy adjective (used informally) very small
whence adverb from what place, source, or cause
whiner noun a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
whiney adjective habitually complaining
whinny verb make a characteristic sound, of a horse
wiener noun United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964)
winner noun the contestant who wins the contest
winnow verb separate the chaff from by using air currents
wrench verb twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (somet…
yawner noun a person who yawns
zinnia noun any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their various…