abortus noun a human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or e…
acardia noun congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters)
accrete verb grow together (of plants and organs)
accrual noun the act of accumulating
accrued adjective periodically accumulated over time
acerate adjective narrow and long and pointed
acerbic adjective sour or bitter in taste
acerola noun tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherr…
acerose adjective narrow and long and pointed
address noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of informati…
adermin noun a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
adoring adjective showing adoration
adorned adjective provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
affront verb treat, mention, or speak to rudely
aggrade verb build up to a level by depositing sediment
aggress verb take the initiative and go on the offensive
aggroup verb form a group or group together
alarmed adjective experiencing a sudden sense of danger
alertly adverb in mentally perceptive and responsive way
ambrose noun (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan
america noun North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states …
amerind adjective of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages
amorist noun one dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about l…
amorous adjective inclined toward or displaying love
amorpha noun any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish …
anarchy noun a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure …
andrena noun a bee that is a member of the genus Andrena
android noun an automaton that resembles a human being
aneroid adjective containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid
anurous adjective not having a tail
apprise verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize verb inform (somebody) of something
arariba noun Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood
araroba noun a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases
ascribe verb attribute or credit to
astride adverb with one leg on each side
attract verb direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power o…
avarice noun reprehensible acquisitiveness
average verb amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
azurite noun blue carbonate of copper
barrage verb address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
barrels noun the amount that many barrels might hold
barrier noun a structure or object that impedes free movement
barring noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
barroom noun a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
bearcat noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black …
bearded adjective having hair on the cheeks and chin
bearing adjective (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
bearish adjective expecting prices to fall
bedrock noun solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
bedroll noun bedding rolled up for carrying
bedroom noun a room used primarily for sleeping
begrime verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
berried adjective producing or bearing berries
biprism noun an optical device for obtaining interference fringes
blaring adjective unpleasantly loud and penetrating
blarney verb influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
blurred adjective indistinct or hazy in outline
boarder noun a tenant in someone's house
boorish adjective ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
bourbon noun a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South)
bourdon noun a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
buirdly adjective muscular and heavily built
bulrush noun tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature …
burrito noun a flour tortilla folded around a filling
cairene noun a native or inhabitant of Cairo
caprine adjective being or pertaining to or resembling a goat or goats
carrack noun a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman
carrell noun small individual study area in a library
carrier noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
carrion noun the dead and rotting body of an animal
carrizo noun tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumeli…
carroty adjective resembling the bright orange of the root of the carrot plant
cedrela noun tropical American trees
charade noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually…
charged adjective of a particle or body or system
charger noun formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
chariot verb transport in a chariot
charity noun a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to…
charles noun King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his moth…
charmed adjective strongly attracted
charmer noun someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
charnel adjective gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
charter verb hold under a lease or rental agreement
cheroot noun a cigar with both ends cut flat
chervil noun aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and o…
chirrup verb make high-pitched sounds
chorale noun a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune
chordal adjective relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords
chorine noun a woman who dances in a chorus line
chorion noun the outermost membranous sac enclosing the embryo in higher vertebrate…
chorizo noun a spicy Spanish pork sausage
choroid noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera
chortle verb laugh quietly or with restraint
citrate verb cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid
citrine noun semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz
citrous adjective of or relating to plants of the genus Citrus
clarify verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
clarity noun free from obscurity and easy to understand
clerisy noun an educated and intellectual elite
coarsen verb make or become coarse or coarser
comrade noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
corrida noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle
corrode verb cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
corrupt verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
courage noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without sh…
courier noun a person who carries a message
courlan noun wading bird of South America and Central America
courser noun a huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rathe…
courtly adjective refined or imposing in manner or appearance
cuirass noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
cuprite noun a mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper
cuprous adjective of or containing divalent copper
currant noun any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies an…
current adjective occurring in or belonging to the present time
currier noun United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced …
currish adjective base and cowardly
cypraea noun type genus of the family Cypraeidae: the typical cowries
cypress noun wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
cyprian adjective of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
cypriot adjective of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
czarina noun the wife or widow of a czar
czarist adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a czar
dacryon noun the craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the l…
debrief verb put someone through a debriefing and make him report
decreed adjective fixed or established especially by order or command
decrypt verb convert code into ordinary language
defrost verb make or become free of frost or ice
degrade verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
deprave verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
depress verb lower someone's spirits
deprive verb take away possessions from someone
derrick noun a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised…
detroit noun the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port
diarchy noun a form of government having two joint rulers
diarist noun someone who keeps a diary or journal
dibrach noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
digraph noun two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a sin…
digress verb lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attenti…
diorama noun a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
diorite noun a granular crystalline intrusive rock
diurnal adjective of or belonging to or active during the day
doorman noun someone who guards an entrance
doormat noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
doorway noun the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a …
dyarchy noun a form of government having two joint rulers
earring noun jewelry to ornament the ear
eccrine adjective (of exocrine glands) producing a clear aqueous secretion without relea…
embroil verb force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
emerald noun a green transparent form of beryl
emerson noun United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1…
emirate noun the domain controlled by an emir
empress noun a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
encrust verb cover or coat with a crust
encrypt verb convert ordinary language into code
energid noun a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm wi…
engraft verb cause to grow together parts from different plants
engrave verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
engross verb devote (oneself) fully to
entrant noun a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
entreat verb ask for or request earnestly
entropy noun (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an ou…
eparchy noun a province in ancient Greece
epergne noun a large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets o…
estriol noun a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone
estrone noun a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalia…
estrous adjective (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus
eternal adjective continuing forever or indefinitely
everest noun a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal
evernia noun lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus
excreta noun waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from …
excrete verb eliminate from the body
extract verb remove, usually with some force or effort
extreme adjective of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
extrude verb form or shape by forcing through an opening
exurbia noun a residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia
fairish adjective not excessive or extreme
fairway noun the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
farrago noun a motley assortment of things
farrier noun a person who shoes horses
fearful adjective experiencing or showing fear
febrile adjective of or relating to or characterized by fever
ferrara noun a city in northern Italy
ferrite noun a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
ferrous adjective of or relating to or containing iron
ferrule noun a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
fibroid noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroma noun nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
fibrous adjective having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage s…
fierily adverb with passionate fervor
flaring adjective streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air
floreal noun eighth month of the Revolutionary calendar (April and May)
florida noun a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gul…
florist noun someone who grows and deals in flowers
forrard adverb at or to or toward the front
fourier noun French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the co…
furrier noun someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments
furring noun a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue
gabriel noun (Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
garrick noun English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean a…
garrote verb strangle with an iron collar
gearbox noun the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
gearing noun wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which for…
geordie noun a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
georgia noun a state in southeastern United States
gherkin noun any of various small cucumbers pickled whole
giardia noun a suspected cause of diarrhea in humans
glaring adjective shining intensely
glorify verb praise, glorify, or honor
gnarled adjective used of old persons or old trees
gourmet noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food a…
guarani noun the basic unit of money in Paraguay
guereza noun a colobus monkey with a reddish brown coat and white silky fringes dow…
haircut noun the style in which hair has been cut
hairnet noun a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
hairpin noun a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place
harried adjective troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
hatrack noun a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats
hayrack noun a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock
hearing adjective able to perceive sound
hearsay adjective heard through another rather than directly
hebraic adjective of or relating to the language of the Hebrews
hebrews noun the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially f…
herring noun valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic …
hoarder noun a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
horrify verb fill with apprehension or alarm
hurried adjective moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
hydrant noun a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
hydrate verb supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance
hydride noun any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
hydroid noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
hydrops noun swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues…
hydrous adjective containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a…
hydroxy adjective being or containing a hydroxyl group
iberian adjective of or relating to the Iberian Peninsula or its inhabitants
impress verb have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
imprint verb establish or impress firmly in the mind
incrust verb decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
indrawn adjective tending to reserve or introspection
inertia noun a disposition to remain inactive or inert
infract verb act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
ingraft verb cause to grow together parts from different plants
ingrate noun a person who shows no gratitude
ingress noun (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
ingroup noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
ingrown adjective growing abnormally into the flesh
introit noun a composition of vocal music that is appropriate for opening church se…
iterate verb to say, state, or perform again
jarring adjective making or causing a harsh and irritating sound
journal noun a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observati…
journey verb undertake a journey or trip
joyride verb ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
laertes noun (Greek mythology) the father of Odysseus
latrine noun a public toilet in a military area
latrobe noun United States architect (born in England) whose works include the cham…
laurels noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
learned adjective having or showing profound knowledge
learner noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes u…
leering adjective showing sly or knowing malice in a glance
leprose adjective rough to the touch
leprosy noun chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and s…
leprous adjective relating to or resembling or having leprosy
library noun a room where books are kept
librate verb determine the weight of
lipread verb interpret by lipreading
logroll verb work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political fa…
madrona noun evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy lea…
madrono noun evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy lea…
manroot noun tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an…
marrano noun (medieval Spain and Portugal) a disparaging term for a Jew who convert…
married adjective joined in matrimony
meerkat noun a mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur a…
metrics noun the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
metrify verb compose in poetic meter
microbe noun a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium)
midrash noun (Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that …
midriff noun the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
migrant adjective habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal…
migrate verb move from one country or region to another and settle there
misread verb read or interpret wrongly
misrule noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
moorhen noun black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
mooring noun a place where a craft can be made fast
moorish adjective relating to or characteristic of the Moors
mourner noun a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
murrain noun any disease of domestic animals that resembles a plague
myrrhis noun European perennial herbs having pinnate leaves and umbels of white flo…
nairobi noun the capital and largest city of Kenya
narrate verb provide commentary for a film, for example
nearest adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
negroid adjective characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
neuroma noun any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system
nitrate verb treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nit…
nitride noun a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (suc…
nitrify verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with th…
nitrile noun any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN
nitrite noun the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or este…
nitrous adjective of or containing nitrogen
nourish verb provide with nourishment
obtrude verb push to thrust outward
ocarina noun egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger ho…
odorize verb cause to smell or be smelly
odorous adjective having odor or a characteristic odor
operand noun a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
operant adjective having influence or producing an effect
operose adjective characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
ophryon noun the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately abov…
oppress verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
ostrich noun a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a referen…
outrage verb strike with disgust or revulsion
outrank verb take precedence or surpass others in rank
outride verb hang on during a trial of endurance
ovarian adjective of or involving the ovaries
overact verb exaggerate one's acting
overage adjective too old to be useful
overall adjective involving only main features
overarm adjective with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level
overawe verb subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe
overbid verb to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,
overeat verb overeat or eat immodestly
overfed adjective too well nourished
overjoy verb cause to feel extremely joyful or happy
overlap verb coincide partially or wholly
overlay verb put something on top of something else
overrun verb invade in great numbers
oversea adverb beyond or across the sea
oversew verb sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
overuse verb make use of too often or too extensively
padrone noun an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy
pairing noun the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
paprika noun plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits
patrial noun a person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen …
patrick noun Apostle and patron saint of Ireland
patriot noun one who loves and defends his or her country
payroll noun a list of employees and their salaries
pearler noun a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
peerage noun the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
peeress noun a woman of the peerage in Britain
petrify verb cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
petrous adjective (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
pharaoh noun the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
pharynx noun the passage to the stomach and lungs
pibroch noun martial music with variations
pierced adjective having a hole cut through
pierrot noun a male character in French pantomime
pouring adjective flowing profusely
prorate verb make a proportional settlement or distribution
prurigo noun chronic inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by blister capp…
pterion noun the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle
puerile adjective of or characteristic of a child
pyrrhic adjective of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece
quarrel verb have a disagreement over something
quartan adjective occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malar…
quarter verb provide housing for (military personnel)
quartet noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
quartic noun an algebraic equation of the fourth degree
querier noun someone who asks a question
rearing adjective rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in pr…
recruit verb register formally as a participant or member
redraft noun a draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charge…
redress verb make reparations or amends for
redroot noun perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red s…
refrain verb resist doing something
regress verb go back to a statistical means
regrets noun a polite refusal of an invitation
regroup verb organize anew, as after a setback
repress verb put down by force or intimidation
reprise verb repeat an earlier theme of a composition
reproof verb censure severely or angrily
retract verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under press…
retread verb use again in altered form
retreat verb pull back or move away or backward
saprobe noun an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic mat…
saurian adjective of or relating to lizards
scarify verb puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification…
scarily adverb in an alarming manner
scarlet adjective of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange)
scarred adjective deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury
scirpus noun rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs
scoring noun evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
scorned adjective treated with contempt
scorner noun a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression
scorper noun a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal
scorpio noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
searing adjective severely critical
secrecy noun the trait of keeping things secret
secrete verb generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
serrate verb make saw-toothed or jag the edge of
serried adjective (especially of rows as of troops or mountains) pressed together
sharing adjective unselfishly willing to share with others
sharper noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
sharpie noun an alert and energetic person
sharply adverb in an aggressive manner
sherbet noun a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also con…
sheriff noun the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
sherman noun United States general who was commander of all Union troops in the West
shirker noun a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evad…
shoring noun a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
shorten verb make shorter than originally intended
shortia noun any plant of the genus Shortia
skirret noun an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root
slurred adjective spoken as if with a thick tongue
smirker noun a smiler whose smile is offensively self-satisfied
snarled adjective tangled in knots or snarls
snoring noun the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
snorter noun someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting s…
soaring adjective ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual
soprano adjective having or denoting a high range
souring noun the process of becoming sour
sourish adjective tasting sour like a lemon
soursop noun small tropical American tree bearing large succulent slightly acid fruit
sparker noun a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack
sparkly adjective marked by high spirits or excitement
sparrow noun any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or in…
spartan adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
spiraea noun a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea
spirant adjective of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage…
spirits noun an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
spirula noun a small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes…
sporran noun a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the tr…
spurned adjective rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
spurner noun a person who rejects (someone or something) with contempt
starchy adjective consisting of or containing starch
stardom noun the status of being acknowledged as a star
starets noun a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox…
staring adjective (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
starlet noun a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star
starlit adjective lighted only by stars
starred adjective marked with an asterisk
starter noun an electric motor for starting an engine
startle verb to stimulate to action
startup noun the act of setting in operation
starved adjective suffering from lack of food
sterile adjective incapable of reproducing
sternal adjective of or relating to or near the sternum
sternum noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven …
steroid noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carb…
sterope noun (Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades
stertor noun the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
stirred adjective being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
stirrer noun a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble
stirrup noun support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
storage noun the act of storing something
storied adjective having an illustrious past
sturnus noun type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlings
styrene noun a colorless oily liquid
sucrase noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fr…
sucrose noun a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening a…
sunrise adjective of an industry or technology
sunroof noun an automobile roof having a sliding or raisable panel
sunroom noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
sunrose noun any plant of the genus Helianthemum
supreme adjective final or last in your life or progress
supremo noun the most important person in an organization
surreal adjective characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
swarthy adjective naturally having skin of a dark color
swertia noun genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa
taproom noun a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
taproot noun (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem
taurine adjective of or relating to or resembling a bull
tearful adjective filled with or marked by tears
tearing adjective marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
tearoom noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
terrace verb provide (a house) with a terrace
terrain noun a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
terrene adjective of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
terrier noun any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to…
terrine noun a pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole
tetrode noun a thermionic tube having four electrodes
tetrose noun any monosaccharide sugar containing four atoms of carbon per molecule
therapy noun (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial…
thereby adverb by that means or because of that
therein adverb (formal) in or into that thing or place
thereof adverb of or concerning this or that
theresa noun Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albani…
thermal adjective relating to or associated with heat
thermel noun a thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature
thermic adjective relating to or associated with heat
thermos noun vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks
thorite noun a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate
thorium noun a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element
thurify verb perfume especially with a censer
thyroid adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyrsus noun a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which th…
tiercel noun male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
titrate verb measure by (the volume or concentration of solutions) by titration
touraco noun large brightly crested bird of Africa
tourism noun the business of providing services to tourists
tourist noun someone who travels for pleasure
towrope noun (nautical) a rope used in towing
trireme noun ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on…
tsarina noun the wife or widow of a czar
tsarist adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a czar
twirler noun someone who twirls a baton
tzarina noun the wife or widow of a czar
tzarist adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a czar
umbrage noun a feeling of anger caused by being offended
umbrian noun an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
unarmed adjective (used of persons or the military) not having or using arms
uncross verb change from a crossed to an uncrossed position
undrape verb strip something of drapery
undrawn adjective not represented in a drawing
undried adjective still wet or moist
unerect adjective not upright in position or posture
untried adjective not tried or tested by experience
upbraid verb express criticism towards
updraft noun a strong upward air current
usurper noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
uterine adjective of or involving the uterus
uxorial adjective befitting or characteristic of a wife
vagrant adjective continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to ano…
veering noun the act of turning aside suddenly
verruca noun (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin
vibrant adjective vigorous and animated
vibrate verb shake, quiver, or throb
vibrato noun (music) a pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced b…
vibrion noun curved rodlike motile bacterium
vitrify verb change into glass or a glass-like substance by applying heat
vitrine noun a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum …
vitriol verb expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
warrant verb show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
warrior noun someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
wearing adjective producing exhaustion
weirdie noun someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
whirler noun a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling
whorled adjective in the shape of a coil
worried adjective afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
worrier noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
yearner noun a person with a strong desire for something
yttrium noun a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals
zoarces noun type genus of the Zoarcidae