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- EVOCATIONThe act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
- EVOLUTIONARYOf or relating to the biological theory of evolution.
- EXALTINGpresent participle and gerund of exalt
- EXCAVATIONSplural of excavation
- EXCLUSIONARYActing to exclude something
- EXCULPATORYTending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
- EXHORTINGpresent participle and gerund of exhort.
- EXIGENCYThe demands or requirements of a situation which often demand immediate action.
- EXPEDITIONARYOf or pertaining to an expedition.
- EXTRANEOUSLYIn an extraneous manner.
- FACSIMILEDsimple past and past participle of facsimile
- FASHIONABLYIn a fashionable manner.
- FEALTIESplural of fealty
- FELICITOUSCharacterized by felicity.
- FELONIOUSOf, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony.
- FEROCIOUSLYIn a ferocious manner, particularly violent and aggressive.
- FIBULAROf or pertaining to the fibula
- FILIBUSTEREDsimple past and past participle of filibuster
- FINAGLESthird-person singular simple present indicative of finagle
- FLUORESCENTSplural of fluorescent
- FLUORIDATINGpresent participle and gerund of fluoridate
- FOMENTEDsimple past and past participle of foment
- FORMATIVELYIn a formative manner.
- FORTUITOUSHappening by fortune or chance; accidental, coincidental.
- FRACTIOUSLYIn a fractious manner.
- FRAGMENTALconsisting of fragments
- FRENULUMSplural of frenulum.
- GABIONSplural of gabion
- GAMETICOf or pertaining to gametes.
- GENUFLECTSthird-person singular simple present indicative of genuflect
- GESTICULAROf or relating to gesticulation.
- GLAMOURIZEDsimple past and past participle of glamourize
- GRAVITASSeriousness in bearing or manner; dignity.
- GREGARIOUSLYIn a gregarious manner
- GRIEVOUSLYIn a grievous manner, severely.
- HELIOGRAMA message transmitted by a heliograph.
- HELIOTROPEA plant with flowers which turn to face and follow the sun, such as marigolds and sunflowers.
- HELIOTROPESplural of heliotrope
- HELIOTROPICexhibiting heliotropism
- HERCULEANAlternative letter-case form of Herculean.
- HISTOGRAMA graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.
- HYDROLOGISTSomeone who is skilled in or practises hydrology.
- IDEALOGUESplural of idealogue
- IDIOPATHYA disease or condition arising spontaneously or having no known cause.
- IMPETUSAnything that impels; a stimulating factor.
- IMPORTUNITYConstant and insistent demanding or proposing, especially if regarded as annoying or upsetting; also, the character of such behaviour; an instance of this.
- IMPOVERISHEDReduced to poverty.
- IMPUDENTLYIn an impudent manner; with unblushing effrontery; insolently.
- IMPUGNEDsimple past and past participle of impugn
- INCESTUOUSPertaining to or engaging in incest.
- INCHOATERecently started but not fully formed yet; just begun; only elementary or immature.
- INCHOATELYIn an inchoate way.
- INCURABLYIn an incurable manner.
- INEBRIATEDBehaving as though affected by alcohol including exhilaration, and a dumbed or stupefied manner.
- INERTIALOf, relating to, or depending on inertia.
- INOCULATORSplural of inoculator
- INTERMEDIAinterdisciplinary activities between media, such as those between drawing and poetry, or between painting and theatre
- INTESTATEWithout a valid will indicating whom to leave one's estate to after death.
- INTREPIDLYIn an intrepid manner
- JOCULARITIESplural of jocularity
- JOCULARITYJoking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
- JOVIALITYThe state of being jovial; jollity or conviviality.
- JUBILANCESynonym of jubilation
- JUDICIOUSHaving, characterized by, or done with good judgment or sound thinking.
- JUXTAPOSINGpresent participle and gerund of juxtapose
- KLEPTOMANIACSplural of kleptomaniac
- LIGATUREThe act of tying or binding something.
- LIGATURESplural of ligature
- LOCUTIONARYRelating to, or characteristic of locution.
- LOUVREDAlternative spelling of louvered.
- MALEFICENTHarmful or evil in intent or effect.
- MALNOURISHEDSuffering from malnutrition.
- MARVELOUSExciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
- MAUDLINThe Magdalene; Mary Magdalene.
- MELODIOUSHaving a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.
- MENDACIOUS(of a person) Lying, untruthful or dishonest.
- MIGRATIONSplural of migration
- MISANTHROPICHaving a negative view of mankind. This may express itself as, e.g., distrust, dislike, hate, or contempt.
- MISANTHROPYA negative view or hatred of the human race.
- MITOCHONDRIALOf, or relating to mitochondria.
- MONGRELIZEDsimple past and past participle of mongrelize
- MONOCYTEA type of leukocyte (white blood cell) that differentiates into a macrophage.
- MOROSITYThe state or quality of being morose.
- MOULDINGSplural of moulding
- MOUTHFEELA feeling (other than taste) perceived inside the mouth.
- MUCOSALOf or pertaining to the mucous membranes (mucosae).
- MUCOSITYThe state of being mucous or containing mucus.
- MUSCULATIONThe muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts
- NATURALISENon-Oxford British English standard spelling of naturalize.
- NEUROPATHICOf or relating to neuropathy.
- NIHILISMThe view that all endeavours are devoid of objective meaning.
- NOBLESSEThe quality of being noble; nobleness.
- NODULAROf or relating to a nodule or nodules.
- NOXIOUSLYIn a noxious manner.
- OBFUSCATIONThe act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to inte
- OBFUSCATIONSplural of obfuscation
- ODIOUSLYIn an odious manner.
- ORDINATEThe second of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.
- ORDINATELYIn an ordinate manner; regular; orderly.
- OVOIDShaped like an oval.