abhenry noun a unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry
abience noun (psychology) an urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object
abreact verb discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization
abreast adjective being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to dat…
absence noun the state of being absent
acheron noun (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead …
acreage noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building o…
adience noun (psychology) an urge to accept or approach a situation or an object
adnexal adjective of or pertaining to adnexa
adrenal adjective of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
adverse adjective contrary to your interests or welfare
aileron noun an airfoil that controls lateral motion
alberta noun one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada
algebra noun the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
algeria noun a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a popu…
alienee noun someone to whom the title of property is transferred
alienor noun someone from whom the title of property is transferred
alleged adjective declared but not proved
allelic adjective of or relating to alleles
allergy noun hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen
already adverb prior to a specified or implied time
altered adjective changed in form or character without becoming something else
ammeter noun a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
amnesia noun partial or total loss of memory
amnesic adjective of or relating to or caused by amnesia
amnesty verb grant a pardon to (a group of people)
amoeban adjective pertaining to or resembling amoebae
amoebic adjective pertaining to or resembling amoebae
anaemic adjective relating to anemia or suffering from anemia
angelic adjective marked by utter benignity
angelim noun any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira
angelus noun the sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the ti…
angered adjective marked by extreme anger
annelid adjective relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phyl…
annexal adjective of or pertaining to adnexa
anseres noun used in some especially older classifications
antedon noun a genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae
antefix noun carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints betw…
antenna noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
aphesis noun the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or …
aphetic adjective produced by aphesis
appease verb cause to be more favorably inclined
apteral adjective having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides
apteryx noun nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout …
aqueous adjective similar to or containing or dissolved in water
arcella noun an amoeba-like protozoan with a chitinous shell resembling an umbrella
armenia noun a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia
armeria noun shrubby or herbaceous low-growing evergreen perennials
arrears noun the state of being behind in payments
arsenal noun all the weapons and equipment that a country has
arsenic noun a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic
artemis noun (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon
arteria noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
ascesis noun rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
ascetic adjective pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigor…
asperse verb charge falsely or with malicious intent
assegai noun the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
atheism noun the doctrine or belief that there is no God
atheist adjective related to or characterized by or given to atheism
atresia noun an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (a…
attempt verb make an effort or attempt
auberge noun a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
aureate adjective elaborately or excessively ornamented
aureole noun the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere
auxesis noun growth from increase in cell size without cell division
auxetic adjective of or relating to growth by auxesis
aztecan noun the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec
baleful adjective deadly or sinister
baneful adjective exceedingly harmful
basenji noun small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled ta…
bejewel verb adorn or decorate with precious stones
beneath adverb in or to a place that is lower
benefic adjective exerting a favorable or beneficent influence
benelux noun a customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg
beseech verb ask for or request earnestly
bimetal adjective formed of two different metals or alloys
biretta noun a stiff cap with ridges across the crown
bleeder noun someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
bluefin noun flesh of very large tuna
blueing noun used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
blueish adjective of the color intermediate between green and violet
bohemia noun a historical area and former kingdom in the Czech Republic
boletus noun type genus of Boletaceae
boneset noun European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers
boredom noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
breeder noun a person who breeds animals
buceros noun type genus of the family Bucerotidae
bumelia noun deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wo…
burette noun measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap a…
cadence noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
cadency noun a recurrent rhythmical series
cadenza noun a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
caleche noun a woman's large folded hooped hood
camelia noun any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white o…
camelot noun (Arthurian legend) the capital of King Arthur's kingdom
camelus noun type genus of the Camelidae: camels
canella noun highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condimen…
capelan noun very small northern fish
capelin noun very small northern fish
capella noun the brightest star in Auriga
careful adjective exercising caution or showing care or attention
caseful noun the quantity contained in a case
caseous adjective of damaged or necrotic tissue
catechu noun extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning…
caterer noun someone who provides food and service (as for a party)
caveman noun someone who lives in a cave
cavetto noun a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
cayenne noun plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers
celebes noun a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia
celesta noun a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are str…
ceresin noun a white wax extracted from ozokerite
chaetal adjective of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles)
cheerer noun a spectator who shouts encouragement
cheetah noun long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretr…
cometic adjective of or relating to or resembling a comet
copehan noun a group of Penutian languages spoken to the west of the Sacramento river
copepod noun minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of li…
coterie noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
covered adjective overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something
creedal adjective of or relating to a creed
creeper noun any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
culebra noun a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico with miles of beautiful be…
cuneate adjective (of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering …
curette noun a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodi…
cyperus noun type genus of Cyperaceae
decease verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions n…
decency noun the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
defence noun (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety a…
defense noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against p…
demerit noun a mark against a person for misconduct or failure
demerol noun a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
demesne noun extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the …
demeter noun (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in an…
deserts noun an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
deserve verb be worthy or deserving
detente noun the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between natio…
develop verb make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
dilemma noun state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice be…
dinette noun a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining
direful adjective causing fear or dread or terror
disease noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
diverse adjective many and different
dnieper noun a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through B…
doleful adjective filled with or evoking sadness
dovekie noun small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions
dowered adjective supplied with a dower or dowry
doyenne noun a woman who is the senior member of a group
dukedom noun the dignity or rank or position of a duke
duteous adjective willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
ecdemic adjective of or relating to a disease that originates outside the locality in wh…
echelon noun a body of troops arranged in a line
effects noun property of a personal character that is portable but not used in busi…
effendi noun a former Turkish term of respect
egretta noun small Old and New World herons
eidetic adjective of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy
eimeria noun parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invert…
elderly adjective advanced in years
emperor noun the male ruler of an empire
encelia noun genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush
endemic adjective of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constan…
enfeoff verb put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feud…
entente noun an informal alliance between countries
enteral adjective of or relating to the enteron
enteric adjective of or relating to the enteron
enteron noun the alimentary canal (especially of an embryo or a coelenterate)
envelop verb enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
envenom verb cause to be bitter or resentful
ephedra noun jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leav…
equerry noun an official charged with the care of the horses of princes or nobles
esselen noun a member of a North American Indian people living on the California co…
essence noun the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or expe…
eugenia noun tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard…
eugenic adjective pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced
euterpe noun a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America
excerpt verb take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
expense verb reduce the estimated value of something
fadeout noun a slow or gradual disappearance
faience noun glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors
fateful adjective having momentous consequences
finesse noun subtly skillful handling of a situation
firebox noun a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
firebug noun a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
firedog noun metal supports for logs in a fireplace
firefly noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
fireman noun play in which children pretend to put out a fire
fluency noun powerful and effective language
forearm verb arm in advance of a confrontation
foreign adjective of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than y…
foreleg noun the forelimb of a quadruped
foreman noun a person who exercises control over workers
foretop noun a platform at the head of a foremast
forever adverb for a limitless time
freebee noun something that is free (usually provided as part of a promotional sche…
freebie noun something that is free (usually provided as part of a promotional sche…
freedom noun the condition of being free
freeing noun the act of liberating someone or something
freeman noun a person who is not a serf or a slave
freesia noun any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided …
freeway noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
freezer noun electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen …
funeral noun a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
gamebag noun a canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by…
gamelan noun a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percu…
gaseous adjective existing as or having characteristics of a gas
gateway noun an entrance that can be closed by a gate
gazelle noun small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
gehenna noun a place where the wicked are punished after death
generic adjective relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
genetic adjective occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
genevan noun a native or resident of Geneva
gerenuk noun slender East African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
gleeful adjective full of high-spirited delight
griever noun a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
gujerat noun a region of western India to the north of Bombay (bordering the Arabia…
halenia noun genus of herbs of Eurasia and the Americas: spurred gentians
halesia noun deciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America
hamelia noun any of several flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus H…
harelip noun a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip
hateful adjective evoking or deserving hatred
hedeoma noun small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal)
hegemon noun a leading or paramount power
heretic noun a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the…
hideous adjective grossly offensive to decency or morality
homeric adjective relating to or characteristic of Homer or his age or the works attribu…
honesty noun the quality of being honest
hopeful adjective having or manifesting hope
however adverb despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
humerus noun bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
hymenal adjective of or relating to the hymen
hyperon noun any baryon that is not a nucleon
iapetus noun (Greek mythology) the Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and…
icteric adjective affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
icterus noun yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumula…
igneous adjective produced under conditions involving intense heat
illegal adjective prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
immense adjective unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or sc…
impeach verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
impeded adjective made difficult or slow
impetus noun a force that moves something along
incense verb perfume especially with a censer
indexer noun someone who provides an index
inferno noun any place of pain and turmoil
ingenue noun an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent …
ingesta noun solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth
inherit verb obtain from someone after their death
integer noun any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero
intense adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
interim adjective serving during an intermediate interval of time
interne noun an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practic…
inverse adjective reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
inweave verb weave together into a fabric or design
isoetes noun type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Is…
jadeite noun a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monocli…
javelin noun an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
jeweled adjective covered with beads or jewels or sequins
jeweler noun someone who makes jewelry
jewelry noun an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious meta…
jezebel noun wife of Ahab who was king of Israel
jukebox noun a cabinet containing an automatic record player
juvenal noun Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society durin…
kapeika noun 100 kapeikas equal 1 rubel in Belarus
kinesis noun a movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not oriented with r…
kinetic adjective relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated th…
kleenex noun a piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used…
kneecap verb shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
kneeler noun a person in a kneeling position
kneepan noun a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the kn…
labeled adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
lacepod noun annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of smal…
lacerta noun type genus of the Lacertidae
ladened adjective filled with a great quantity
lamella noun any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the unders…
latency noun (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a…
lateral adjective situated at or extending to the side
lateran noun the site in Rome containing the church of Rome and the Lateran Palace
layered adjective with one layer on top of another
layette noun kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a n…
leveler noun a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions
leveret noun a young hare especially one in its first year
libeler noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
liberal adjective showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
liberia noun a republic in West Africa
liberty noun immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
limeade noun sweetened beverage of lime juice and water
lineage noun the descendants of one individual
linecut noun a print obtained from a line drawing
lineman noun one of the players on the line of scrimmage
linemen noun the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage
lipemia noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
literal adjective being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
lobefin noun any fish of the order Crossopterygii
lobelia noun any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
lorelei noun a Siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction
loverly adjective like or in the manner of a lover
lowered adjective below the surround or below the normal position
lozenge noun a small aromatic or medicated candy
lucerne noun important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and …
lunette noun temporary fortification like a detached bastion
macedon noun the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southe…
magenta adjective of deep purplish red
majesty noun impressiveness in scale or proportion
maleate noun a salt or ester of maleic acid
malefic adjective having or exerting a malignant influence
marengo noun a battle in 1800 in which the French under Napoleon Bonaparte won a gr…
medevac noun the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place w…
memento noun a reminder of past events
micelle noun an electrically charged particle built up from polymeric molecules or …
mideast noun the area around the eastern Mediterranean
mileage noun distance measured in miles
mimesis noun the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and l…
mimetic adjective characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis
mineral adjective relating to minerals
minerva noun (Roman mythology) goddess of wisdom
miserly adjective (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack o…
mitella noun genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia havi…
modeled adjective resembling sculpture
modeler noun a person who creates models
moderne adjective of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors…
modesty noun freedom from vanity or conceit
moneran adjective of or relating to the Monera
moneron noun organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and w…
moneses noun one species: one-flowered wintergreen
moneyed adjective based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth
moneyer noun a skilled worker who coins or stamps money
morello noun any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing fruit with dark sk…
moselle noun German white wine from the Moselle valley or a similar wine made elsew…
musette noun a small bagpipe formerly popular in France
nacelle noun a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine
nakedly adverb in an exposed manner
nemesis noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
nigella noun any plant of the genus Nigella
nigeria noun a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea
ninepin noun a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) ski…
nitella noun fragile branching stoneworts
nosebag noun a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse)
nosegay noun an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
notepad noun a pad of paper for keeping notes
novelty noun originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
numeral adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeric adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
observe verb discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
obverse noun the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides
octette noun eight performers or singers who perform together
offence noun the action of attacking an enemy
offerer noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
offeror noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
oftener adverb more often or more frequently
ordered adjective having a systematic arrangement
orderer noun someone who places an order to buy
orderly adjective devoid of violence or disruption
orleans noun a city on the Loire river in north central France
osmerus noun type genus of the Osmeridae
osseous adjective composed of or containing bone
osteoma noun a slow growing benign tumor of consisting of bone tissue
othello noun the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife
oxheart noun any of several cultivated sweet cherries having sweet juicy heart-shap…
pageant noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc
pageboy noun a boy who is employed to run errands
palette noun the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting …
paneled adjective fitted or decorated with panels or wainscoting
paperer noun one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
paresis noun a slight or partial paralysis
paretic noun a person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis)
patella noun a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the kn…
patency noun the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
pedesis noun the random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid
phaeton noun large open car seating four with folding top
phlegmy adjective characterized by phlegm
phoebus noun (Greek mythology) Greek god of light
phoenix noun the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona
phrenic adjective of or relating to the diaphragm
pimento noun plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits
pinesap noun fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe an…
pinetum noun an area planted with pine trees or related conifers
pipeful noun the quantity of tobacco that can be smoked in a pipe at one time
pipette noun measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to meas…
piteous adjective deserving or inciting pity
poleaxe verb fell with or as if with a poleax
polecat noun American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous f…
polemic adjective of or involving dispute or controversy
polenta noun a thick mush made of cornmeal boiled in stock or water
popeyed adjective with eyes or mouth open in surprise
potence noun the state of being potent
potency noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions
poverty noun the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessi…
powered adjective (often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of p…
praetor noun an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic
preemie noun an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
preempt verb acquire for oneself before others can do so
puberty noun the time of life when sex glands become functional
pyaemia noun septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess
pyaemic adjective of or relating to pyemia
pyrexia noun a rise in the temperature of the body
queenly adjective having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen
quiesce verb become quiet or quieter
quieten verb become quiet or quieter
quietus noun euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and i…
raceway noun a canal for a current of water
ramekin noun a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served …
rameses noun any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC
rarebit noun cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast
rebecca noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
rebekah noun (Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
recency noun a time immediately before the present
referee verb be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
regency noun the period of time during which a regent governs
relearn verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
release verb release, as from one's grip
renewal noun the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation o…
renewed adjective restored to a new condition
reredos noun a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communi…
reserve verb hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
reveler noun a celebrant who shares in a noisy party
revelry noun unrestrained merrymaking
revenge verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
revenue noun the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
revered adjective profoundly honored
reverie noun absentminded dreaming while awake
reverse verb change to the contrary
ripened adjective of wines, fruit, cheeses
riveter noun a worker who inserts and hammers rivets
roberts noun United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery t…
ropeway noun a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspend…
roseate adjective of something having a dusty purplish pink color
rosebay noun late-spring-blooming rhododendron of eastern North America having rosy…
rosehip noun the fruit of a rose plant
roselle noun East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely …
roseola noun any red eruption of the skin
rosette noun an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of of…
rubella noun a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting th…
rubeola noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red sp…
saveloy noun a ready-cooked and highly seasoned pork sausage
sazerac noun a cocktail made with bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served …
schemer noun a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
scherzo noun a fast movement (usually in triple time)
science noun a particular branch of scientific knowledge
screaky adjective having a rasping or grating sound
screech verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise
senecan adjective of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca
senecio noun enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines …
senegal noun a republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic
serenoa noun one species: saw palmetto
sevener noun the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
seventh adjective coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
seventy adjective being ten more than sixty
several adjective (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but n…
severed adjective detached by cutting
siberia noun a vast Asian region of Russia
sidebar noun (law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is…
sidecar noun a cocktail made of orange liqueur with lemon juice and brandy
sideway adverb with one side forward or to the front
silence verb cause to be quiet or not talk
silents noun a movie without a soundtrack
silenus noun any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (sim…
silesia noun a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore
sirenia noun an animal order including: manatees
skreigh verb utter a harsh abrupt scream
sleekly adverb in a sleek glossy manner
sleeper noun a rester who is sleeping
sleeved adjective made with sleeves or sleeves especially as specified
sneerer noun a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression
soberly adverb in a grave and sober manner
someday adverb some unspecified time in the future
somehow adverb in some unspecified way or manner
someway adverb in some unspecified way or manner
speeder noun a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit
speedup noun the act of accelerating
spheric adjective having the shape of a sphere or ball
spiegel noun pig iron containing manganese
splenic adjective of or relating to the spleen
squeaky adjective having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or …
squeeze verb to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
squelch verb suppress or crush completely
steeper noun a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping
steeple noun a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a ch…
steerer noun the person who steers a ship
streaky adjective marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
stretch verb occupy a large, elongated area
subedit verb edit and correct (written or printed material)
sweeper noun an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
sweetie noun a person loved by another person
sweetly adverb in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or …
synergy noun the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to p…
takelma noun a member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon
takeout adjective of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises
tapered adjective becoming gradually narrower
teheran noun the capital and largest city of Iran
teleost noun a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei
terefah adjective not conforming to dietary laws
terence noun dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based o…
theelin noun a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalia…
threads noun informal terms for clothing
thready adjective forming viscous or glutinous threads
tibetan adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their la…
tideway noun a channel in which a tidal current runs
tineoid noun small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts
totemic adjective relating to totemism
toxemia noun an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and e…
treetop noun the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
tuneful adjective having a musical sound
tutelar adjective providing protective supervision
tweeter noun a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds
tweezer noun a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
unheard adjective not necessarily inaudible but not heard
unkempt adjective not neatly combed
unkeyed adjective characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
unnerve verb disturb the composure of
unready adjective not prepared or in a state of readiness
unsexed adjective deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes
unweary adjective with unreduced energy
unweave verb undo strands that have been woven together
upheave verb lift forcefully from beneath
uraemia noun accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that ar…
uraemic adjective of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usuall…
urceole noun a vessel that holds water for washing the hands
urgency noun the state of being urgent
utrecht noun a city in the central Netherlands
uttered adjective communicated in words
utterer noun an organism that can utter vocal sounds
utterly adverb completely and without qualification
valence noun (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with an…
valency noun the phenomenon of forming chemical bonds
vanessa noun painted beauty and red admiral
vegetal adjective composed of vegetation or plants
veteran adjective rendered competent through trial and experience
viceroy noun governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of h…
vinegar noun sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wi…
viremia noun the presence of a virus in the blood stream
viverra noun type genus of the family Viverridae
wakeful adjective carefully observant or attentive
watered adjective (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
waterer noun someone who waters plants or crops
wavelet noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
waverer noun one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
wheedle verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
wheeler noun Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976)
winesap noun crisp apple with dark red skin
wipeout noun an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
wireman noun a worker who installs and repairs electric wiring
wiretap verb tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
wizened adjective lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness