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- INFLUXA flow inward or into something; a coming in.
- INTEGRALConstituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not omittable or removable.
- INTERTo bury in a grave.
- JUDICATETo judge; to adjudicate.
- LIEUA place or stead.
- LINGUISTOne who studies linguistics.
- LUCIDITYThe property of being lucid; lucidness.
- LUXURIATETo enjoy luxury, to indulge.
- MANIFESTEvident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.
- MINISCULEAlternative form of minuscule.
- MOLECULARRelating to, or consisting of, or produced by molecules.
- MORIBUNDApproaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
- MORIBUNDITYthe state or condition of being moribund
- MYSTIFIEDsimple past and past participle of mystify
- NOXIOUSHarmful; injurious.
- OBLIVIOUSLacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of.
- OCCUPANTA person who occupies an office or a position.
- ORATIONA formal, often ceremonial speech.
- ORIFICEA mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.
- PARITYEquality; comparability of strength or intensity.
- PERILOUSDangerous, full of peril.
- PONDEROUSHeavy, massive, weighty.
- PONTIFFA member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs; a pontifex.
- PONTIFYTo pontificate.
- POROSITYThe state of being porous.
- PRODUCTIVECapable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
- PROXIMALCloser to the point of attachment or observation.
- PROXIMATEClose or closest; adjacent.
- PROXIMITYCloseness; the state of being near in space, time, or relationship.
- PUBESCENTAt or just after the age of puberty.
- PUNTYA metal rod used in the glassblowing process. After a glass vessel has been blown to approximate size and the bottom of the piece has been finalized, the rod, which is tipped with
- RABIDITYrabidness
- RAPIDITYspeed, swiftness; the condition of being rapid
- RECLUSIONLife as a recluse.
- RECTIFYTo heal (an organ or part of the body).
- RECURSIONThe act of recurring.
- REPUDIATETo reject the truth or validity of; to deny.
- RETICENTUnwilling to communicate; keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
- RUINATETo reduce to ruins; to destroy.
- RUMINATETo chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.
- SALIVATETo produce saliva.
- SAVANTA person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
- SCYTHEAn instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath.
- SECULARISTA person who believes in or supports secularism.
- SEVERITYThe state of being severe.
- SOLEMNITYThe quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.
- SOLVENCYThe state of having enough funds or liquid assets to pay all of one's debts; the state of being solvent.
- SOLVENTA fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution.
- SOMBREDark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
- SPECIOUSSeemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
- SPURIOUSFalse, not authentic, not genuine.
- SUBVERTTo overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
- SVELTEAttractively thin; gracefully slender.
- TENACITYThe quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose; tenaciousness.
- TITTLEAny small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or of a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.
- TRANCELIKEHaving the characteristics of a trance.
- TREMULOUSTrembling, quivering, or shaking.
- TURBIDHaving the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear.
- TURGIDDistended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
- UMBREObsolete form of umber.
- VANITYThat which is vain, futile, or worthless; that which is of no value, use or profit.
- VAPIDITYThe state or quality of being vapid; vapidness.
- VASELIKEResembling or characteristic of a vase.
- VEGETALCapable of growth and reproduction, but not feeling or reason (often opposed to sensible and rational).
- VERACITYThe quality of speaking or stating the truth; truthfulness.
- VIBRANCYThe quality of being vibrant.
- VILIFYTo say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
- VIRILEManly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.
- VITRIOLAny of various metal sulphates.
- VORACIOUSWanting or devouring great quantities of food.
- AWRYObliquely, crookedly; askew.
- BEHOLDENObligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted, obliged for a bounden duty.
- BINARYBeing in one of two mutually exclusive states.
- KNOWLEDGEThe fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
- SLOVENA habitually dirty or untidy man or boy; the male equivalent of slattern, or slut.
- VERILYTruly; doubtless; honestly; in truth.
- VEXINGpresent participle and gerund of vex
- WOBEGONEArchaic spelling of woebegone.
- DIVERSIFYTo make (something) diverse or varied in form or quality; to give variety to (something) to distinguish by numerous aspects or differences.
- SALINITYThe quality of being saline.
- BIRDLIKESimilar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds.
- FINITEHaving an end or limit; constrained by bounds; whose number of elements is a natural number.
- GHASTLYLike a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
- CHIVALROUSHonourable, especially to women; gallant.
- EDICTA proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
- EPILOGUEA short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play
- FEASIBLEAble to be done in practice.
- GENTRYBirth; condition; rank by birth.
- HAUTEObsolete spelling of haut and haught (“high; haughty”).
- AKIMBOWith a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
- BATLIKEHaving characteristics similar to those of a bat, usually used with reference to the flying mammal.
- OAFISHCharacteristic of or resembling an oaf; clumsy, stupid.
- WRAITHLIKEResembling a wraith; ghostly.
- BECOMEbegin to be; turn into .
- BOWLIKEResembling or characteristic of a bow (bent frame for firing arrows).
- DOVELIKEResembling or characteristic of a dove.
- MOURNFULLYIn a mournful manner; as if in mourning for something.
- POTLIKEResembling a pot.
- SKIMPYSmall or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
- VIXENA female fox.