WNDEF ECCLESIASTICAL
Of or associated with a church(especially a Christian Church).
WNDEF MIDWEEK
The middle of a week; In the middle of the week.
WNDEF ASTUTELY
In a shrewd manner.
WNDEF STEEPLE
A tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top.
WNDEF XEROGRAPHIC PRINTER
A page printer that uses the xerographic process.
WNDEF MONOCARPIC
Dying after bearing fruit only once.
WNDEF GAME PLAN
A plan for achieving an objective in some sport; A carefully thought out strategy for achieving an objective in war or politics or business or personal affairs.
WNDEF AMBER
A deep yellow color; A medium to dark brownish yellow color; A hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry.
WNDEF FULICA
Coots.
WNDEF COPING SAW
A handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood.
WNDEF BLACK-AND-TAN
Having a pattern of black and tan.
WNDEF SOLAR FLARE
A sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference.
WNDEF HOT WAR
Actual fighting between the warring parties.
WNDEF POOL TABLE
Game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played.
WNDEF DEPERSONALIZE
Make something impersonal or present as an object.
WNDEF ANTI-INTELLECTUAL
Smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values.
WNDEF OPEN SECRET
Something that is supposed to be secret but is generally known.
WNDEF SUPERCHARGER
Compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine.
WNDEF TREND-SETTER
Someone who popularizes a new fashion.
WNDEF HYPERFINE
Extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components.
WNDEF PUBLIC LIBRARY
A nonprofit library maintained for public use.
WNDEF TANK CIRCUIT
An oscillatory circuit.
WNDEF FAIRY SWALLOW
Fancy domestic pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet.
WNDEF SLATE PENCIL
A pencil of soft slate (or soapstone) used for writing on a slate.
WNDEF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
The study of anatomical features of animals of different species.
WNDEF COMMON CORN SALAD
Widely cultivated as a salad crop and pot herb; often a weed.
WNDEF VERTICAL CIRCLE
a.
WNDEF PREFIGURATION
The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand; An example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come.
WNDEF TOURING CAR
Large open car seating four with folding top.
WNDEF ORYCTEROPUS
Coextensive with the family Orycteropodidae.
WNDEF BARBAROUSLY
In a barbarous manner.
WNDEF MIAMI
A city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro; A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
WNDEF JUNCO
Small North American finch seen chiefly in winter.
WNDEF COUSINLY
Like or befitting a cousin.
WNDEF ERGODIC
Positive recurrent aperiodic state of stochastic systems; tending in probability to a limiting form that is independent of the initial conditions.
WNDEF METATHERIAN
Primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas.
WNDEF JOHN PAUL II
The first Pope born in Poland; the first Pope not born in Italy in 450 years (born in 1920).
WNDEF SUPPRESSION
The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; The failure to develop of some part or organ of a plant.
WNDEF STUMBLER
A walker or runner who trips and almost falls.
WNDEF GLINT
A spatially localized brightness.
WNDEF CELL DIVISION
The process in reproduction and growth by which a cell divides to form daughter cells.
WNDEF BEFALL
Become of; happen to something.
WNDEF SUPERCHARGED
(of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger.
WNDEF LAKE ERIE
The 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal.
WNDEF TROGONIFORMES
Trogons.
WNDEF A LA CARTE
By ordering items listed individually on a menu; A menu having individual dishes listed with separate prices; (of a restaurant meal) having unlimited choices with a separate price for each item.
WNDEF DOWNINESS
A light softness.
WNDEF AMETROPIA
Faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia.
WNDEF DRY-BULB THERMOMETER
An ordinary thermometer with a dry bulb; used to measure the air temperature.
WNDEF CETACEAN
Of or relating to whales and dolphins etc.
WNDEF MAGNA CARTA
The royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215.
WNDEF JAPANESE DEER
Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
WNDEF CUNEIFORM
An ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia; Of or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped bones).
WNDEF DEEP-SEA DIVER
A diver in the deeper parts of the sea.
WNDEF BEZOAR GOAT
Wild goat of Iran and adjacent regions.
WNDEF ELECTROLYTIC
A fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte; Of or relating to or containing an electrolyte; Of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis.
WNDEF AUSTIN FRIARS
An Augustinian monastic order.
WNDEF SOUTH ATLANTIC
That part of the Atlantic Ocean south of the equator.
WNDEF OFFAL
Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
WNDEF CASTRIES
A port on the island of Saint Lucia; capital and largest city of Saint Lucia.
WNDEF DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
A doctor's degree in optometry.
WNDEF TESLA
A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter; United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943).
WNDEF AUTONOMOUS
Existing as an independent entity; Of persons; free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment.
WNDEF AULOSTOMUS
Type genus of the Aulostomidae.
WNDEF PIUS V
Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572).
WNDEF BRANCHIURA
Copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes.
WNDEF PIUS X
Pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914).
WNDEF CHOC
Colloquial British abbreviation.
WNDEF REICH
The German state; United States composer (born in 1936); Austrian born psychoanalyst who lived in the United States; advocated sexual freedom and believed that cosmic energy could be concentrated in a human being (1897-1957).
WNDEF HAEMAGGLUTINATE
Cause the clumping together (of red blood cells).
WNDEF FRETFUL
Habitually complaining.
WNDEF ELIOMYS
Lerots.
WNDEF GRACE CUP
Cup to be passed around for the final toast after a meal.
WNDEF HANUKKAH
An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC.
WNDEF HEART-HEALTHY
Of foods that are low in fats and sodium and other ingredients that may foster heart disease.
WNDEF DROMAEOSAUR
A kind of maniraptor.
WNDEF MAINMAST
The chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts.
WNDEF INSULT
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront.
WNDEF SKIDDER
A tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain; A worker who uses a skid to move logs; A person who slips or slides because of loss of traction.
WNDEF CANNERY
A factory where food is canned.
WNDEF ELEGY
A mournful poem; a lament for the dead.
WNDEF UNDERBRUSH
The brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest.
WNDEF FLOWER GARDENING
The cultivation of flowering plants.
WNDEF ECTASIA
Dilatation or distension of a hollow organ.
WNDEF DRAW IN
Pull inward or towards a center.
WNDEF GOLD FERN
Fern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides.
WNDEF TEA BALL
A kitchen utensil consisting of a perforated metal ball for making tea.
WNDEF CHIC
Elegance by virtue of being fashionable.
WNDEF UNAFFECTING
Not arousing something affect.
WNDEF KATSINA
A city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people.
WNDEF MANY-LOBED
Having many lobes.
WNDEF PARKING SPACE
A space where an automobile can be parked.
WNDEF LIGHTSOMENESS
The trait of being lighthearted and frivolous.
WNDEF WEIZMANN
Israeli statesman who persuaded the United States to recognize the new state of Israel and became its first president (1874-1952).
WNDEF NAPROXEN
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Naprosyn) used in the treatment of arthritis and musculoskeletal inflammation and moderate pain.
WNDEF REGIMENTALLY
In a regimental manner or by regiments.
WNDEF PYRENEES
A chain of mountains between France and Spain.
WNDEF BREAST POCKET
A picket inside of a man's coat.
WNDEF GRANADILLA
The egg-shaped edible fruit of tropical American vines related to passionflowers; Considered best for fruit; Tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit; Brazilian passionflower cultivated for its deep purple fruit.
WNDEF MIDWAY ISLANDS
An atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 mile northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base.
WNDEF BRICKYARD
A place where bricks are made and sold.
WNDEF SILVERSMITH
Someone who makes or repairs articles of silver.
WNDEF UNDERQUOTE
Quote a price lower than that quoted by (another seller); Offer for sale at a price lower than the market price.
WNDEF VISE
A holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place.
WNDEF NEW IRELAND
An island in the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea.
WNDEF SUCTION
A force over an area produced by a pressure difference; Empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction; Remove or draw away by the force of suction.
WNDEF DESERT PAINTBRUSH
Most common paintbrush of western United States dry lands; having erect stems ending in dense spikes of bright orange to red flowers.
WNDEF VISA
Approve officially; An endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it; Provide (a passport) with a visa.
WNDEF LOGICIAN
A person skilled at symbolic logic.
WNDEF FUND-RAISE
Raise money for a cause or project.
WNDEF LACED
Closed with a lace; Trimmed or decorated with lace; Edged or streaked with color.
WNDEF QUILTING BEE
A gathering to make quilts.
WNDEF HALOBACTERIA
Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats.
WNDEF INSURE
Take out insurance for something.
WNDEF GYMNOPILUS VALIDIPES
A poisonous fungus with a dry cap and a cortina that does not leave much of a ring on the robust stalk.
WNDEF FIRST AND LAST
Taking everything together.
WNDEF KASBAH
An older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located.
WNDEF SWIMMING
The act of swimming.
WNDEF SHORE PINE
Shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares.
WNDEF BANANA PASSION FRUIT
Cultivated for fruit.
WNDEF LOWERCASE
Relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case.
WNDEF LACER
A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
WNDEF CAPSIZE
Overturn accidentally.
WNDEF SCROTAL VEIN
Veins passing from the scrotum to the pudendal veins.
WNDEF CHIP
The act of chipping something; A low running approach shot; A thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat; Break a small piece off from something; Break off (a piece from a whole); Form by chipping; Play a chip shot; A triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line; A piece of dried bovine dung; Electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit; A small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling.
WNDEF VIRICIDE
An agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses.
WNDEF CRIME WAVE
A sudden rise in the crime rate.
WNDEF CHIN
The protruding part of the lower jaw; In gymnastics.
WNDEF SYLVILAGUS
North American rabbits.
WNDEF REIGN
Royal authority; the dominion of a monarch; The period during which a monarch is sovereign; A period during which something or or somebody is dominant powerful; Have sovereign power.
WNDEF STERNUTATORY
Causing sneezing; Tending to cause sneezing.
WNDEF OVERSIDE
Over the side of a boat.
WNDEF CATCH CROP
A crop that grows quickly (e.g. lettuce) and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season.
WNDEF CANDIDA ALBICANS
A parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina.
WNDEF SEAQUAKE
An earthquake at the sea bed.
WNDEF TRAJECTORY
The path followed by an object moving through space.
WNDEF CURLINESS
Of hair.
WNDEF EUROPEAN BEGGAR-TICKS
Bur marigold of temperate Eurasia.
WNDEF MILITARY VEHICLE
Vehicle used by the armed forces.
WNDEF REIFY
Consider an abstract concept to be real.
WNDEF EURIPIDES
One of the greatest tragic dramatists of ancient Greece (480-406 BC).
WNDEF ONCE-OVER
A swift cursory examination or inspection.
WNDEF BOWLINE
A loop knot that neither slips nor jams.
WNDEF RICKETTSIA
Any of a group of parasitic bacteria that live in arthropods (as ticks and mites) and can cause disease if transmitted to human beings.
WNDEF GDANSK
A port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea; a member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th century.
WNDEF SCUTIGERIDAE
A family of Chilopoda.
WNDEF IMPLAUSIBLE
Having a quality that provokes disbelief.
WNDEF OAK FERN
Bright blue-green fern widely distributed especially in damp acid woodlands of temperate northern hemisphere.
WNDEF PIKE'S PEAK
A mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high).
WNDEF AMAZED
Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
WNDEF CHUG
The dull explosive noise made by an engine; Make a dull, explosive sound.
WNDEF ASCIDIAN TADPOLE
Free-swimming larva of ascidians; they have a tail like a tadpole that contains the notochord.
WNDEF CHUM
Bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish.
WNDEF SODIUM SALICYLATE
A crystalline salt used as an analgesic and antipyretic.
WNDEF INADEQUATE
Not meeting the requirements especially of a task; Not sufficient to meet a need.
WNDEF COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY ESTABLISHMENT
Canadian agency that gathers communications intelligence and assist law enforcement and security agencies.
WNDEF NONCOMPREHENSIVE
Not comprehensive.
WNDEF GARIBALDI
Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882); A loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers.
WNDEF SEARCH WARRANT
A warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to search for objects or people involved in the commission of a crime and to produce them in court; the warrant describes the locations where the officials may search.
WNDEF INDETERMINATE
Not leading to a definite ending or result; Not capable of being determined; Not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance; Having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex.
WNDEF TUNGUS
The Tungusic language of the Evenki people in eastern Siberia; A member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu.
WNDEF RISIBILITY
A disposition to laugh.
WNDEF KIOWA
The Tanoan language spoken by the Kiowa people; A member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States.
WNDEF YEAST
Any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division.
WNDEF HARD-BITTEN
Tough and callous by virtue of experience.
WNDEF INNOCENT VIII
Italian pope from 1484 to 1492 who was known as a nepotist and was attacked by Savonarola for his worldliness (1432-1492).
WNDEF SOMALIAN SHILLING
The basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents.
WNDEF PREDOMINATION
The quality of being more noticeable than anything else.
WNDEF CHAIN REACTION
A series of chemical reactions in the product of one is a reactant the in which next; A self-sustaining nuclear reaction; a series of nuclear fissions in which neutrons released by splitting one atom leads to the splitting of others.
WNDEF DUFFER
An incompetent or clumsy person.
WNDEF SACRED TEXT
Writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity.
WNDEF DESERVINGNESS
The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance).
WNDEF DECERTIFY
Cause to be no longer approved or accepted.
WNDEF ACROPORA
Coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals.
WNDEF ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions.
WNDEF DUFFEL
A coarse heavy woolen fabric.
WNDEF PARAFFIN
From crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings.
WNDEF SPIRIT STOVE
A stove that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol.
WNDEF KNEECAP
Shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning.
WNDEF TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
A company providing transportation.
WNDEF GNARLED
Used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots.
WNDEF MUSCULUS ARTICULARIS CUBITI
A small branch of the triceps that inserts into the capsule of the elbow joint.
WNDEF HIBACHI
Cook over a hibachi grill; A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
WNDEF YEARN
Have affection for; feel tenderness for something.
WNDEF VAGINAL DISCHARGE
Discharge of secretions from the cervical glands of the vagina; normally clear or white.
WNDEF RESEARCH WORKER
A scientist who devotes himself to doing research.
WNDEF SPURGE
Any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice.
WNDEF EXERCISE BIKE
An exercise device resembling a stationary bike.
WNDEF RUDAPITHECUS
Fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene.
WNDEF BALL-PEEN HAMMER
A hammer with one round and one flat end; used in working metal.
WNDEF MOTHER FIGURE
A woman who evokes the feelings usually reserved for a mother.
WNDEF ALUMROOT
Any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera.
WNDEF ANAPSID
Primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles.
WNDEF CARBINEER
A soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine.
WNDEF CARTESIAN
Of or relating to Rene Descartes or his works; A follower of Cartesian thought.
WNDEF VANITY FAIR
A vain and frivolous lifestyle especially in large cities.
WNDEF GEOSTRATEGIC
Of or relating to geostrategy.
WNDEF STARVELING
Someone who is starving (or being starved).
WNDEF KING'S ENGLISH
Standard English as spoken in southern England.
WNDEF FINABLE
Liable to a fine.
WNDEF COMMON WORMWOOD
Aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe.
WNDEF TAMARAU
Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
WNDEF LAMENTATION
The passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief.
WNDEF NONVENOMOUS
Not producing venom.
WNDEF DOUBLE-BLIND PROCEDURE
An experimental procedure in which neither the subjects of the experiment nor the persons administering the experiment know the critical aspects of the experiment; a double-blind procedure is used to guard against both experimenter bias and placebo effects.
WNDEF ROBUST
Physically strong; Rough and crude; Strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity.
WNDEF SANDBLAST
A blast of wind laden with sand; Grind with a sandblast.
WNDEF GOAL-DIRECTED
Having a purpose.
WNDEF DOMINATION
Social control by dominating; Power to dominate or defeat.
WNDEF CHAGRIN
Strong feelings of embarrassment.
WNDEF DEVISING
The act that results in something coming to be.
WNDEF GROWLER
A small iceberg or ice floe just large enough to be hazardous for shipping; A speaker whose voice sounds like a growl.
WNDEF GENUS BOCCONIA
Tropical American trees or shrubs closely related to genus Macleaya.
WNDEF INTERNAL ORGAN
A main organ that is situated inside the body.
WNDEF BOWLING
The playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc; The act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman; A game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over.
WNDEF UNGUSSETED
Not having gussets.
WNDEF INDISPENSABILITY
The quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without.
WNDEF COMMONSENSE
Exhibiting native good judgment.
WNDEF YELLOWTAIL
Game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin; Superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail.
WNDEF ALPHA RECEPTOR
Receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles).
WNDEF CORDAITACEAE
Chiefly Paleozoic plants; Cordaites is the chief and typical genus.
WNDEF WHITE-COAT HYPERTENSION
Temporary rise in blood pressure in the doctor's office.
WNDEF REPAND
Having a slightly undulating margin.
WNDEF CORSE
A region of France on the island of Corsica; birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte; An island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France.
WNDEF AIR COMBAT COMMAND
A command that is the primary provider of air combat weapon systems to the United States Air Force; operates fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, battle-management , and rescue aircraft.
WNDEF OPERAGOER
A patron of the opera.
WNDEF NONTOXIC
Not producing or resulting from poison.
WNDEF OILMAN
A worker who produces or sells petroleum; A person who owns or operates oil wells.
WNDEF DESTABILIZE
Make something unstable; Become unstable.
WNDEF CONGRUITY
The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate.
WNDEF YELLOW FOXGLOVE
European yellow-flowered foxglove.
WNDEF DEJECTED
Affected or marked by low spirits.
WNDEF LIGHT UNIT
A measure of the visible electromagnetic radiation.
WNDEF PSEUDOLARIX
One species.
WNDEF NEGOCIATE
Discuss the terms of an arrangement; Confer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreement; Transfer by endorsement to another in return for value received; Sell or discount.
WNDEF RIGIDLY
In a rigid manner.
WNDEF MINSTREL SHOW
A troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes; A variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface.
WNDEF WILLY-NILLY
Without having a choice.
WNDEF AGAVACEAE
Chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants.
WNDEF MASS SPECTROGRAPH
A mass spectrometer that produces a graphical representation of the mass spectrum.
WNDEF CARPET BOMBING
An extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target.
WNDEF CHOW
Informal terms for a meal; Breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China.
WNDEF PRETERNATURAL
Surpassing the ordinary or normal.
WNDEF NEUTRON RADIATION
Radiation of neutrons (as by a neutron bomb).
WNDEF SECRETIVELY
In a secretive manner; with a preference for secrecy.
WNDEF EUARCTOS
American black bears.
WNDEF CHOP
A grounder that bounces high in the air; A jaw; A small cut of meat including part of a rib; Hit sharply; Cut something with a hacking tool; Cut something into pieces; Move something suddenly; A tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball; The irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide); Strike sharply, as in some sports.
WNDEF CHECKOUT
The latest time for vacating a hotel room; A counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases.
WNDEF CHON
100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea; 100 chon equal 1 won in South Korea.
WNDEF GAUFFER
Make something wavy with a heated goffering iron.
WNDEF BLUE FALSE INDIGO
Wild indigo of the eastern United States having racemes of blue flowers.
WNDEF ONE-TENTH
A tenth part; one part in ten equal parts.
WNDEF STRAW MUSHROOM
Small tropical and subtropical edible mushroom having a white cap and long stem; an expensive delicacy in China and other Asian countries where it is grown commercially.
WNDEF DEMOCRITUS
Greek philosopher who developed an atomistic theory of matter (460-370 BC).
WNDEF STOMATOPODA
Mantis shrimps.
WNDEF USER-FRIENDLY
Easy to use.
WNDEF FIRECRACKER
Firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing.
WNDEF SHOESTRING CATCH
A running catch made near the ground.
WNDEF FRATERNIZATION
Associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy.
WNDEF CORPS
A body of people associated together; An army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support.
WNDEF EXOPHTHALMOS
Protrusion of the eyeball from the socket.
WNDEF FOXTROT
Dance the foxtrot.
WNDEF TOLSTOY
Russian author remembered for two great novels (1828-1910).
WNDEF BAILIFF
An officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc..
WNDEF REAPPEAR
Appear again.
WNDEF TOWER MUSTARD
Or genus Arabis.
WNDEF AMBLOPLITES
A genus of Centrarchidae.
WNDEF MOTH MILLER
Any of various moths that have powdery wings.
WNDEF MYRDAL
Swedish economist (1898-1987).
WNDEF THORNBILL
Any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed bill.
WNDEF PINGUICULA
Butterworts.
WNDEF OOPHORECTOMY
Surgical removal of one of both ovaries.
WNDEF FINDER'S FEE
A fee that is paid to someone who finds a source of financial backing or to someone who brings people together for business purposes.
WNDEF BOTTOM QUARK
A quark with a charge of -1/3 and a mass about 10,000 times that of an electron.
WNDEF COMPANIONABILITY
Suitability to be a companion.
WNDEF BOMBING
An attack by dropping bombs; The use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists.
WNDEF FORMULA
A group of symbols that make a mathematical statement; A conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle; A liquid food for infants; A representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements.
WNDEF AEPYORNIFORMES
Huge extinct flightless birds.
WNDEF COINCIDENT
Matching point for point; Occurring or operating at the same time.
WNDEF UNCLOGGED
Freed of obstructions.
WNDEF BAG-SHAPED
Shaped like a bag.
WNDEF WHITE SNAPDRAGON
California plant with slender racemes of white flowers.
WNDEF COLDNESS
A lack of affection or enthusiasm; The absence of heat.
WNDEF TRISYLLABLE
A word having three syllables.
WNDEF CRENATE
Having a margin with rounded scallops.
WNDEF SKELETON FORK FERN
Pantropical epiphytic or terrestrial whisk fern with usually dull yellow branches and minute leaves; America; Japan; Australia.
WNDEF BECOMING
According with custom or propriety.
WNDEF PENTAZOCINE
Analgesic drug (trade name Talwin) that is less addictive than morphine.
WNDEF COMMON WINTERBERRY HOLLY
A holly shrub.
WNDEF AMBERJACK
Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes.
WNDEF PALESTINE NATIONAL AUTHORITY
Combines the Gaza Strip and the West Bank under a political unit with limited autonomy and a police force; created in 1993 by an agreement between Israel and the PLO.
WNDEF PERIODONTIST
A dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth.
WNDEF ANTI-SEMITISM
The intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people.
WNDEF DEEP SOUTH
The southeastern region of the United States.
WNDEF ARTS AND CRAFTS
The arts of decorative design and handicraft.
WNDEF WEIRDLY
In a weird manner.
WNDEF MADAME
Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
WNDEF DROPOUT
Someone who quits school before graduation; Someone who withdraws from a social group or environment.
WNDEF HEAT OF DISSOCIATION
The heat required for a fluid substance to break up into simpler constituents.
WNDEF INOCULATOR
A medical practitioner who inoculates people against diseases.
WNDEF PROUDHON
French socialist who argued that property is theft (1809-1865).
WNDEF CANON LAW
The body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church.
WNDEF SAFARI PARK
An area of parkland where wild animals are kept and can be viewed by visitors driving through.
WNDEF TITAN
The largest of the satellites of Saturn; has a hazy nitrogen atmosphere; Any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth).
WNDEF BENNETTITIS
Type of the Bennettitales.
WNDEF STEALTH
Avoiding detection by moving carefully.
WNDEF DISK FILE
A computer file stored on a magnetic disk and identified by a unique label.
WNDEF SMOOTHBORE
A firearm that has no rifling.
WNDEF OCTOPOD
A cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell.
WNDEF SYSTEME INTERNATIONAL D'UNITES
A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela).
WNDEF CEPHALIC VEIN
A large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein.
WNDEF VIEW
Outward appearance; The visual percept of a region; Purpose; the phrase with a view tomeans with the intention ofor for the purpose of; The range of the eye; The act of looking or seeing or observing; Look at carefully; study mentally.
WNDEF STAINABLE
Capable of being stained (especially of cells and cell parts).
WNDEF CURSIVELY
In a cursive manner.
WNDEF WASHROOM
A lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place).
WNDEF INSIGNIFICANCE
The quality of having little or no significance.
WNDEF EPIGENESIS
A geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed.
WNDEF PORCINE
Relating to or suggesting swine.
WNDEF MEN'S ROOM
A public toilet for men.
WNDEF EXECUTION
The process of carrying out an instruction by a computer; The completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable; The act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order.
WNDEF ANIMALIZE
Represent in the form of an animal.
WNDEF STRATUM GRANULOSUM
The layer of epidermis just under the stratum corneum or (on the palms and soles) just under the stratum lucidum; contains cells (with visible granules) that die and move to the surface.
WNDEF RAPHANUS
Radish.
WNDEF CRULLER
Small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts.
WNDEF NAPIER'S BONES
A set of graduated rods formerly used to do multiplication and division by a method invented by John Napier.
WNDEF RAMEKIN
A small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions; A cheese dish made with bread and egg crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes.
WNDEF WORTHLESSLY
In a worthless manner.
WNDEF MILITARIZED
Issued military arms.
WNDEF BIRDNESTING
Hunting for birds' nests to get the eggs.
WNDEF VALHALLA
The hall in which the souls of heros slain in battle were received by Odin.
WNDEF CLERIC
A clergyman or other person in religious orders.
WNDEF AMERICAN SADDLE HORSE
A high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky.
WNDEF MUMMICHOG
Silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States.
WNDEF FARCICALLY
In a farcical manner.
WNDEF HOGARTH
English artist noted for a series of engravings that satirized the affectations of his time (1697-1764).
WNDEF FORTY-FIFTH
The ordinal number of forty-five in counting order.
WNDEF ELICIT
Derive by reason.
WNDEF WHEELBARROW
Transport in a wheelbarrow.
WNDEF CLERGY
In Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity).
WNDEF MASORETIC
Of or relating to the Masorah.
WNDEF BASILAR
Of or relating to or located at the base.
WNDEF BACKING
The act of providing approval and support; Something forming a back that is added for strengthening.
WNDEF ACCUMULATION
The act of accumulating; Profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation.
WNDEF BRILLIANTLY
In an extremely intelligent way; With brightness.
WNDEF SANITIZED
Made something sanitary.
WNDEF PUNJAB
A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
WNDEF PROTOTHERIAN
Primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea.
WNDEF DEEPEN
Make something deeper; Become deeper in tone.
WNDEF GANESH
Hindu god of wisdom or prophecy; remover of obstacles.
WNDEF MUCOCUTANEOUS
Of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin.
WNDEF SEEDBED
A bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting.
WNDEF ANTIHERO
A protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine).
WNDEF MENORAH
A candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival; A candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of creation.
WNDEF WOBBLE
Move something unsteadily; An unsteady rocking motion.
WNDEF ANIMALISM
Preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites.
WNDEF BLACK AND GOLD GARDEN SPIDER
A widely distributed North American garden spider.
WNDEF LAG B'OMER
Jewish holy day; the 33rd day after the 2nd day of Passover; the 18th day of Iyar.
WNDEF PECTIN
Any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams.
WNDEF PADEREWSKI
Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941).
WNDEF INTERNECINE
Characterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides.
WNDEF HANDBARROW
A rectangular frame with handles at both ends; carried by two people.
WNDEF AUDITORY SYSTEM
The sensory system for hearing.
WNDEF JUBILATE
Celebrate a jubilee.
WNDEF LOGICISM
The philosophical theory that all of mathematics can be derived from formal logic.
WNDEF PECTIC
Of or relating to or derived from pectin.
WNDEF FREDERICK WILLIAM IV
King of Prussia who violently suppressed democratic movements (1795-1865).
WNDEF PILCHARD
Small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring.
WNDEF RIDE THE BENCH
Be out of the game.
WNDEF PACKAGED
Enclosed in a package or protective covering.
WNDEF STICKTIGHT
Parasitic on especially the heads of chickens.
WNDEF ABOHM
A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
WNDEF TAPSTER
A tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks.
WNDEF FREDERICK WILLIAM II
King of Prussia who became involved in a costly war with France (1744-1797).
WNDEF LINDSAY
United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931); United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931).
WNDEF INFLUENTIALLY
Exerting influence.
WNDEF HUMAN-CENTERED
Marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare.
WNDEF BOMB OUT
Make something somebody homeless by destroying their houses with bombs.
WNDEF WAGON
Any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor; A child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting.
WNDEF CHECK MARK
A mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc..
WNDEF FOREIGN OFFICE
The government department in charge of foreign relations.
WNDEF CATEGOREMATIC
Of a term or phrase capable of standing as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition.
WNDEF EXECUTIVE
Persons who administer the law; A person responsible for the administration of a business; Having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc..
WNDEF MENSTRUATE
Undergo menstruation.
WNDEF NONSLIPPERY
Not slippery; not likely to slip or skid.
WNDEF PURPLE-SPOTTED
Having purple spots.
WNDEF RELACE
Lace something again.
WNDEF WOBBLY
A member of the Industrial Workers of the World.
WNDEF RAPID CITY
A town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills.
WNDEF ANIMALITY
The physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect.
WNDEF COMMON CAROTID ARTERY
Runs upward in the neck and divides into the external and internal carotid arteries.
WNDEF BIBLE
The sacred writings of the Christian religions; A book regarded as authoritative in its field.
WNDEF TITER
The concentration of a solution as determined by titration.
WNDEF AGGLUTININ
An antibody that causes agglutination of a specific antigen.
WNDEF HALBERD
A pike fitted with an ax head.
WNDEF FERDINAND III
Holy Roman Emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia who signed the Peace of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War (1608-1657).
WNDEF DRINKING AGE
The age at which is legal for a person to buy alcoholic beverages.
WNDEF SYMPATRIC
(of biological species or speciation) occurring in the same or overlapping geographical areas.
WNDEF IRREDENTISM
The doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.
WNDEF BRICK CHEESE
Semisoft sweet American cheese from whole milk in a brick form.
WNDEF WARHOL
United States artist who was a leader of the pop art movement (1930-1987).
WNDEF IRREDENTIST
An advocate of irredentism.
WNDEF VICE
A specific form of evildoing.
WNDEF DICTYOPTERAN
Of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera.
WNDEF SUBMITTER
Someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others; Someone who yields to the will of another person or force.
WNDEF APPIAN WAY
An ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC.
WNDEF PERPLEX
Be a mystery or bewildering to something.
WNDEF BOLETUS ZELLERI
An edible and choice fungus that has a brown cap with greenish yellow under surface and a stalk that become dull red with age.
WNDEF EURASIAN KINGFISHER
Small kingfisher with greenish-blue and orange plumage.
WNDEF DICTATORIAL
Of or characteristic of a dictator.
WNDEF ORAL STAGE
The first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckling and chewing and biting.
WNDEF DATA HIERARCHY
An arrangement of data consisting of sets and subsets such that every subset of a set is of lower rank than the set.
WNDEF KETOSE
Any monosaccharide sugar that contains a ketone group or its hemiacetal.
WNDEF THREEPENCE
Former cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom equal to three pennies.
WNDEF PLEURODYNIA
Pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs.
WNDEF ECCE HOMO
A representation (a picture or sculpture) of Jesus wearing a crown of thorns.
WNDEF ICELAND MOSS
Lichen with branched flattened partly erect thallus that grows in mountainous and arctic regions; used as a medicine or food for humans and livestock; a source of glycerol.
WNDEF KAFIR
A member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan.
WNDEF DESOLATELY
In grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects.
WNDEF CACICUS
A genus of tropical American orioles.
WNDEF SACAGAWEA
The Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way.
WNDEF ENDODONTIC
Of or relating to or involving or practicing endodontics.
WNDEF YOUTHFULLY
In a youthful manner.
WNDEF INSTAR
An insect or other arthropod between molts.
WNDEF ENDLESSNESS
The property of being (or seeming to be) without end.
WNDEF MICROWAVE SPECTRUM
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum corresponding to microwaves.
WNDEF NATURALISTIC
Representing what is real; not abstract or ideal.
WNDEF TITHE
An offering of a tenth part of some personal income; Exact a tithe from something; A levy of one tenth of something; Pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church; Pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church; Levy a tithe on (produce or a crop).
WNDEF MALAYALAM
A Dravidian language (closely related to Tamil) that is spoken in southwestern India.
WNDEF WHEATWORM
Small roundworm parasitic on wheat.
WNDEF AIR TERMINAL
A terminal that serves air travelers or air freight.
WNDEF JUNGIAN
A follower or advocate of Carl Jung's theories; Of or relating to Carl Jung or his psychological theories.
WNDEF SANDWICH
Make something into a sandwich; Two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them; Insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects.
WNDEF LARIDAE
Gull family.
WNDEF PALETTE KNIFE
A spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints.
WNDEF TRANSFER AGENT
An agency (usually a bank) that is appointed by a corporation to keep records of its stock and bond owners and to resolve problems about certificates.
WNDEF UNWHOLESOMENESS
The quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you.
WNDEF BIT-BY-BIT
One thing at a time.
WNDEF TREMATODA
Parasitic flatworms (including flukes).
WNDEF COLD DUCK
Pink sparkling wine originally from Germany.
WNDEF LUCAS
United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
WNDEF YIELD
An amount of a product; Consent something reluctantly; Bring in; Cease opposition; stop fighting; Be the cause or source of something; Give in, as to influence or pressure.
WNDEF GLIDE
The activity of flying a glider; Move smoothly and effortlessly; Fly in or as if in a glider plane; Cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly.
WNDEF WEIMAR
A German city near Leipzig; scene of the adoption in 1919 of the constitution of the Weimar Republic that lasted until 1933.
WNDEF NEGATIVE CHEMOTAXIS
Movement away from a chemical stimulus.
WNDEF CHEW
A wad of something chewable as tobacco; Chew (food); Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow.
WNDEF FIJIAN
The Oceanic language spoken on Fiji; A native or inhabitant of Fiji; Of or relating to Fiji or its people or language or culture.
WNDEF CHOMSKY
United States linguist whose theory of generative grammar redefined the field of linguistics (born 1928).
WNDEF BILINEAR
Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
WNDEF CHISEL STEEL
Steel used in making chisels.
WNDEF GROUND STROKE
A tennis return made by hitting the ball after it has bounced once.
WNDEF CHEN
Wild goose having white adult plumage.
WNDEF TERRY
English actress (1847-1928); A pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes.
WNDEF UMBRELLA-SHAPED
Shaped in the form of an umbrella.
WNDEF JAPANESE HOP
Ornamental vine native to eastern Asia; cultivated for its variegated foliage.
WNDEF IODINATE
Cause to combine with iodine.
WNDEF KAFKA
Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924).
WNDEF STOVE BOLT
A small machine bolt.
WNDEF CHEF
A professional cook.
WNDEF CASH BASIS
A method of accounting in which each item is entered as payments are received or made.
WNDEF RETURNING OFFICER
The official in each electorate who holds the election and returns the results.
WNDEF POND APPLE
Ovoid yellow fruit with very fragrant peach-colored flesh; related to custard apples.
WNDEF WASP WAIST
A very slender waist.
WNDEF RACCOON
The fur of the North American racoon; An omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America.
WNDEF JAWS OF LIFE
Hydraulic tool inserted into a wrecked vehicle and used to pry the wreckage apart in order to provide access to people trapped inside.
WNDEF ROBOTICS EQUIPMENT
Equipment used in robotics.
WNDEF BIRD DOG
A gun dog trained to locate or retrieve birds.
WNDEF AMETRIA
Congenital absence of the uterus.
WNDEF UNDERFOOT
Under the feet; In the way and hindering progress.
WNDEF NITROUS ACID
An unstable inorganic acid known only in solution and as nitrite salts.
WNDEF DEATH'S HEAD
A human skull (or a representation of a human skull) used as a symbol of death.
WNDEF ACCENTUAL
(of verse) having a metric system based on stress rather than syllables or quantity; Of or pertaining to accent or stress.
WNDEF FARNESS
The property of being remote.
WNDEF CURRENTNESS
The property of belonging to the present time.
WNDEF UNIMPRESSIVE
Not capable of impressing.
WNDEF MEASURING WORM
Small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae.
WNDEF LONG IRON
An iron with a long shaft and a steep face; for hitting long low shots.
WNDEF ARBOVIRUS
A large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood; they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis.
WNDEF SUBJECT
The first term of a proposition; The subject matter of a conversation or discussion; Make something accountable for SOMETHING_2; Something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; One of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated; A person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; Cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to something; Being under the power or sovereignty of another or others.
WNDEF KAKKE DISEASE
The endemic form of beriberi.
WNDEF DELIVERYMAN
Someone employed to make deliveries.
WNDEF THREEPENNY
Used of nail size; 1 1/8 in long.
WNDEF LOOKING
The act of searching visually; Appearing to be as specified.
WNDEF HEYERDAHL
Norwegian anthropologist noted for his studies of cultural diffusion (1914-2002).
WNDEF PERENNIAL
A plant lasting for three seasons or more; Recurring again and again; Lasting three seasons or more; Lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal.
WNDEF MICROSCOPIUM
A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Sagittarius and Capricornus.
WNDEF VIOL
Any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family.
WNDEF FIX UP
Find (something or someone) for something.
WNDEF BOLEYN
The second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I; was executed on a charge of adultery (1507-1536).
WNDEF TAIWAN DOLLAR
The basic unit of money in Taiwan.
WNDEF CONVENIENCE STORE
A store selling a limited variety of food and pharmaceutical items; open long hours for the convenience of customers.
WNDEF METALEPSIS
Substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another.
WNDEF KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE
Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute.
WNDEF OUTTHRUST
An outcropping of rock that extends outward.
WNDEF LANCASTRIAN
A resident of Lancaster; Of or relating to the English city of Lancaster or its residents; Of or relating to the former English royal house or their supporters; A member (or supporter) of the house of Lancaster.
WNDEF GASEOUS
Existing as or having characteristics of a gas.
WNDEF DAZZLING
Amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning.
WNDEF SOCCER PLAYER
An athlete who plays soccer.
WNDEF CEDARN
Consisting of or made of cedar.
WNDEF TOBACCO
Aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs; Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
WNDEF FARTHERMOST
Most remote in space or time or order.
WNDEF ADHESION
A fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures; Abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen.
WNDEF STREISAND
United States singer and actress (born in 1942).
WNDEF INSTEP
The part of a shoe or stocking that covers the instep; The arch of the foot.
WNDEF DESIGN
An arrangement scheme; Design something for a specific role or purpose or effect; A decorative or artistic work; A preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something; The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); Intend or have as a purpose; Conceive or fashion in the mind; invent; Make a design ; plan , of out in systematic, often graphic form; Create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner; Create designs.
WNDEF GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST
Test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used in the diagnosis of hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus.
WNDEF KOPLIK'S SPOTS
Small red spots with white centers found on the mucous membranes of the mouth and tongue; symptom of measles that appears one or two days before the measles rash appears.
WNDEF SWASTIKA
The official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction.
WNDEF MICROSCOPIST
A scientist who specializes in research with the use of microscopes.
WNDEF BIFURCATE
Divide into two branches; Split something or divide into two; Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches.
WNDEF ADHESIVE
Tending to adhere.
WNDEF CHAR
Burn to charcoal; Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color.
WNDEF CHAP
A crack in a lip caused usually by cold; A boy or man.
WNDEF MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY
The use of spectroscopy to study atomic or molecular resonances in the microwave spectrum.
WNDEF CHAW
Chew without swallowing.
WNDEF DEEPLY
To a great depth.
WNDEF ELECTROPLATER
A plater who uses electrolysis.
WNDEF CHAT
An informal conversation.
WNDEF BAG OF TRICKS
A supply of ways of accomplishing something.
WNDEF TRANSSHIP
Transfer something for further transportation from one ship or conveyance to another.
WNDEF SCYTHE
Cut something with a scythe; An edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground.
WNDEF LIPEMIA
Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
WNDEF UNDERLYING
Located beneath or below.
WNDEF THIRD WORLD
Underdeveloped and developing countries of Asia and Africa and Latin America collectively.
WNDEF CHAD
A family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa; A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960; A small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape.
WNDEF GUNNYSACK
A bag made of burlap.
WNDEF UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
An agency in the Department of the Interior that conserves and protects fish and wildlife and their habitats; assesses the environmental impact of pesticides and nuclear power site and hydroelectric dams and thermal pollution.
WNDEF BLIND CORNER
A street corner that you cannot see around as you are driving.
WNDEF SECRETARY OF COMMERCE
The position of the head of the Department of Commerce; The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce.
WNDEF ADULTEROUSLY
In an adulterous manner.
WNDEF REAUMUR SCALE
A temperature scale on which water freezes at degrees and boils at 80 degrees.
WNDEF VERTICILLATE
Forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem).
WNDEF INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE
Pressure inside the eyeball;regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor.
WNDEF MACOWANITES
A stout-stemmed genus of fungus belonging to the family Secotiaceae having fruiting bodies that never expand completely.
WNDEF INDULGE
Enjoy to excess; Give free rein to something.
WNDEF VIENNA SAUSAGE
Short slender frankfurter usually with ends cut off.
WNDEF ODOMETER
A meter that shows mileage traversed.
WNDEF FAT-SOLUBLE VITAMIN
Any vitamin that is soluble in fats.
WNDEF TULOSTOMATALES
An order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes.
WNDEF HAM AND EGGS
Eggs (scrambled or fried) served with ham.
WNDEF COMMON IGUANA
Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America.
WNDEF ANACONDA
Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
WNDEF MACROECONOMIC
Of or relating to macroeconomics.
WNDEF ANTIGEN
Any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies).
WNDEF BLUE-HEADED VIREO
Common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish slaty-gray head.
WNDEF FLOPHOUSE
A cheap lodging house.
WNDEF LYOPHILIZE
To dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum.
WNDEF UNIFILAR
Having or using only one filament.
WNDEF CATHECT
Inject something with libidinal energy.
WNDEF STEAMED
Cooked in steam.
WNDEF ECCENTRICALLY
Not symmetrically with respect to the center; In an eccentric or bizarre manner.
WNDEF MICROGRAMMA
Epiphytic ferns of tropical America and Africa.
WNDEF CIGAR SMOKER
A smoker of cigars.
WNDEF EPHEMEROPTERA
Mayflies.
WNDEF INCORRUPT
Free of corruption or immorality; Free of corruption or immorality.
WNDEF STEAMER
A ship powered by one or more steam engines; A cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it.
WNDEF TOE CRACK
A crack on the forepart of a horse's hindfoot.
WNDEF TUNING
Calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency.
WNDEF UNSELFISHLY
In an unselfish manner.
WNDEF GET CRACKING
Start to be active.
WNDEF GLIAL
Of or relating to neuroglia.
WNDEF DEBRIDEMENT
Surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing.
WNDEF DIRTILY
In a filthy unclean manner; In a sordid manner.
WNDEF OMNIRANGE
A navigational system consisting of a network of radio beacons that provide aircraft with information about exact position and bearing.
WNDEF NEWS EVENT
A newsworthy event.
WNDEF FIELD GOAL
A score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts.
WNDEF AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
A transportation system for moving passengers or goods by air.
WNDEF OCTOPUS
Bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles.
WNDEF RHEIMS
A city in northeastern France east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II.
WNDEF USSHER
Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656).
WNDEF INGRATIATINGLY
In a pleasingly ingratiating manner.
WNDEF SEVEN-UP
A form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game.
WNDEF FIELD LENS
The lens that is farthest from the eye in an optical device with more than one lens.
WNDEF BARN OWL
Mottled buff and white owl often inhabiting barns and other structures; important in rodent control.
WNDEF ROBBERY CONVICTION
Conviction for robbery.
WNDEF CHEKHOV
Russian dramatist whose plays are concerned with the difficulty of communication between people (1860-1904).
WNDEF ABROGATION
The act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation.
WNDEF CONSERVATORY
The faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts; A schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts; A greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner.
WNDEF BEEF NECK
A cut of beef from the neck of the animal.
WNDEF CLUTTERED
Filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish.
WNDEF MUSCULARITY
The physiological state of having or consisting of muscle.
WNDEF OEIL DE BOEUF
A circular or oval window; 17th or 18th century French architecture.
WNDEF LUCID
Having a clear mind.
WNDEF BIBLICAL ARAMAIC
The form of Aramaic that was spoken in Palestine in the time of the New Testament.
WNDEF MARTINGALE
A harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head.
WNDEF WHISTLESTOP
Tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election.
WNDEF HOME-BREWED
Brewed at home.
WNDEF NAVAL GUN
Naval weaponry consisting of a large gun carried on a warship.
WNDEF GLIOMA
A tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia.
WNDEF SNOWBANK
A mound or heap of snow.
WNDEF FINANCIAL AUDIT
An attestation that the client's financial statement is accurate.
WNDEF ANEMOMETRIC
Pertaining to the measurement of wind speed and direction.
WNDEF HERALDED
Publicly announced.
WNDEF STAINED GLASS
Glass that has been colored in some way; used for church windows.
WNDEF TAY-SACHS DISEASE
A hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occuring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood.
WNDEF APATETIC COLORATION
Coloring serving to as natural camouflage.
WNDEF HECTOGRAPH
Copy on a duplicator; Duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy.
WNDEF DIVIDABLE
Can be divided usually without leaving a remainder.
WNDEF SNOWBALL
Ball of crushed ice with fruit syrup; Throw snowballs at something; Snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully); Ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce; Plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions; Increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate.
WNDEF THORITE
A radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite.
WNDEF FIXER-UPPER
A house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price).
WNDEF HASTINAPURA
One of two classical Hindu epics; a great collection of poetry worked into and around a central heroic narrative (eight times as large as the Iliad and Odyssey combined).
WNDEF DRIED APRICOT
Apricots preserved by drying.
WNDEF KINKY
(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes.
WNDEF CYCAS
Type genus of Cycadaceae.
WNDEF FRUMP
A dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman.
WNDEF LOUNGING PAJAMA
Pajamas worn while lounging.
WNDEF OVERACHIEVEMENT
Better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests).
WNDEF UNPRESSED
(of clothing) not smoothed with heat.
WNDEF PIPE DREAM
A fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe).
WNDEF CYCAD
Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves.
WNDEF PUNILY
In a puny manner.
WNDEF SLOVAKIAN
Of or relating to or characteristic of Slovakia or its people or language.
WNDEF BANGALORE
An industrial city in south central India (west of Chennai).
WNDEF METCHNIKOFF
Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916).
WNDEF PLACE KICK
A kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking.
WNDEF COMMERCIALIZATION
The act of commercializing something; involving something in commerce.
WNDEF THEMISTOCLES
Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC).
WNDEF PAY UP
Cancel or discharge a debt.
WNDEF TRISECT
Cut something in three.
WNDEF BUSKIN
A boot reaching halfway up to the knee.
WNDEF FOREIGN SERVICE
The part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world.
WNDEF ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION
Persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found.
WNDEF DRACUNCULUS
Type genus of the family Dracunculidae.
WNDEF PTERYGIUM
A thickened triangular layer of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; pterygia arise from irritation of the pinguecula.
WNDEF CHRISTMAS STOCKING
A stocking that is filled with small Christmas presents.
WNDEF HERALDIC
Of or relating to heraldry; Indicative of or announcing something to come.
WNDEF TITUS
Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81); A Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul.
WNDEF PUBLIC TOILET
A toilet that is available to the public.
WNDEF BROADLOOM
(of rugs or carpets) woven full width; A carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams.
WNDEF LYRE SNAKE
Mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern United States to Central America.
WNDEF TENSILE STRENGTH
The strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart.
WNDEF BODYGUARD
Someone who escorts and protects a prominent person.
WNDEF RUNNING TITLE
The title (or a shortened title) of a book used as a running head.
WNDEF THREE-POINT TURN
The act of turning a vehicle around in a limited space by moving in a series of back and forward arcs.
WNDEF RILKE
German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20th-century German literature (1875-1926).
WNDEF ELECTRONIC TEXT
Text that is in a form that computer can store or display on a computer screen.
WNDEF LUCKY
Having or bringing good fortune.
WNDEF KIDNEY VETCH
Perennial Eurasian herb having heads of red or yellow flowers and common in meadows and pastures; formerly used medicinally for kidney disorders.
WNDEF PURPLE SAXIFRAGE
Plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America.
WNDEF ELECTRIC FAN
A fan run by an electric motor.
WNDEF CATHARTIDAE
Condors; turkey buzzards; king vultures.
WNDEF BEGGARLY
Marked by poverty befitting a beggar.
WNDEF PERFORMING ARTS
Arts or skills that require public performance.
WNDEF AIR NATIONAL GUARD
A civilian reserve component of the United States Air Force that provides prompt mobilization during war and assistance during national emergencies.
WNDEF CAUCUS
A closed political meeting; Meet to select a candidate or promote a policy.
WNDEF ABORT
Terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion; Terminate before completion; The act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed.
WNDEF RELATE
Give an account of something; Have or establish a relationship to something.
WNDEF VICTOR EMANUEL III
King of Italy who appointed Mussolini prime minister; he abdicated in 1946 and the monarchy was abolished (1869-1947).
WNDEF UNANIMOUSLY
Of one mind; without dissent.
WNDEF DOUBLY TRANSITIVE VERB
A transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object.
WNDEF BANG OUT
Play loudly.
WNDEF TAPED
Recorded on tape.
WNDEF KOKOI VENOM
A potent neurotoxin found in a particular frog.
WNDEF AFTER
Behind or in the rear.
WNDEF DRINK IN
Be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to something.
WNDEF BASIDIOSPOROUS
Of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia.
WNDEF RESISTANCE UNIT
The reciprocal of conductance.
WNDEF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
A residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management.
WNDEF TAPER
A convex shape that narrows toward a point; Diminish gradually; The property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone).
WNDEF VIOLATOR
Someone who violates the law; Someone who assaults others sexually.
WNDEF OUT-OF-COURT SETTLEMENT
Resolution of a dispute prior to the rendering of a final decision by the trial court.
WNDEF BACKHANDED
Roundabout or ambiguous.
WNDEF DEPARTMENTAL
Of or relating to a department.
WNDEF FRUIT
The consequence of some effort or action; The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant; Cause to bear fruit; Bear fruit.
WNDEF GREATER KUDU
A variety of kudu.
WNDEF OKAPIA
Okapis.
WNDEF LEUCINE
A white crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins that is essential for nutrition; obtained by the hydrolysis of most dietary proteins.
WNDEF EDGING
Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).
WNDEF HORIZON
A specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land; The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; The great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane the and passes through the sensible horizon center of the Earth.
WNDEF MIDRASH
An ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text.
WNDEF MELOSPIZA
American song sparrow and swamp sparrow.
WNDEF DISCONTINUITY
Lack of connection or continuity.
WNDEF SHAPLEY
United States astronomer (1885-1972).
WNDEF PORTAL SYSTEM
System of veins that carry blood from the abdominal organs to the liver.
WNDEF ENCOURAGE
Spur something on SOMETHING_2; Inspire with confidence; give something hope or courage to SOMETHING_2.
WNDEF UNFAITHFUL
Not trustworthy.
WNDEF CHIMBORAZO
A mountain peak in the Andes in Ecuador (20,560 feet high).
WNDEF FINANCE COMMITTEE
A committee appointed to consider financial issues.
WNDEF SPRING CHICKEN
A young chicken having tender meat.
WNDEF CONTRARINESS
Deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline.
WNDEF KICK IN THE BUTT
Punishment inflicted by kicking the victim in the behind.
WNDEF NATIVE SPEAKER
A speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood.
WNDEF QUASI-ROYAL
Having the power but not the rank or title of a king.
WNDEF STANDING OPERATING PROCEDURE
A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely.
WNDEF CALCARINE SULCUS
A sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum.
WNDEF SOPHISM
A deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone.
WNDEF ABOUT
On the move; In the area or vicinity; In rotation or succession; All around or on all sides; In or to a reversed position or direction; To or among many different places or in no particular direction.
WNDEF SANDSTONE
A sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.).
WNDEF FRIEDMAN TEST
Pregnancy test that involves injecting some of the woman's urine into an unmated female rabbit and later examining the ovaries of the rabbit; presence of corpora lutea indicates that the woman is pregnant.
WNDEF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA
An abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart.
WNDEF DAPPLE-GREY
Gray with a mottled pattern of darker gray markings.
WNDEF TASSELED
Fringed or adorned with tassels.
WNDEF LEAF FAT
Fat lining the abdomen and kidneys in hogs which is used to make lard.
WNDEF SOPHIST
Any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects.
WNDEF ELDER
Any of various church officers; A person who is older than you are; Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son.
WNDEF DISGUST
Strong feelings of dislike; Fill with distaste; Cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of something.
WNDEF TEACHING METHOD
The principles and methods of instruction.
WNDEF LADIN
A Rhaeto-Romance dialect of Romansh spoken in southeastern Switzerland.
WNDEF ENAMELWARE
Cooking utensil of enameled iron.
WNDEF POYANG
A lake in central China that is connected to the Chang Jiang by a canal.
WNDEF CISTOTHORUS
Marsh wrens.
WNDEF BACKSPACE
Hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard.
WNDEF MYCOPLASMATACEAE
Pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals.
WNDEF ABOVE
An earlier section of a written text; Appearing earlier in the same text; At an earlier place; In or to a place that is higher.
WNDEF FRACTIONATE
Obtain by a fractional process; Separate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituents.
WNDEF COUNT DOWN
Count something backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example.
WNDEF AL DENTE
Of pasta cooked so as to be firm when eaten.
WNDEF WORM FAMILY
A family of worms.
WNDEF GOATFISH
Brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels.
WNDEF NASCENT
In the process of being born or beginning.
WNDEF LURKER
Someone waiting in concealment.
WNDEF AYURVEDA
An ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda.
WNDEF HUMOROUSLY
In a humorous manner.
WNDEF CASTILLIAN
A native or inhabitant of Castile.
WNDEF LEFT GASTRIC VEIN
Arises from a union of veins from the gastric cardia; runs in the lesser omentum; empties into the portal vein.
WNDEF PUNISH
Impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on something.
WNDEF VARIETY
A difference that is usually pleasant; A taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics.
WNDEF OSTRAVA
An industrial city in northwestern Czech Republic in the Moravian lowlands; located in the coal mining area of Silesia.
WNDEF HORSESHOE BAT
Bat having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose; Any of numerous bats of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose.
WNDEF ENGLISH REVOLUTION
The revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689).
WNDEF LISTING
The act of making a list of items.
WNDEF CASUALLY
In an unconcerned manner; Not methodically or according to plan.
WNDEF IN ON
Participating in or knowledgeable out.
WNDEF ELECTROLYSIS
Lysis of a bond produced by the passage of an electric current.
WNDEF POITOU-CHARENTES
A low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay.
WNDEF LIVING ARRANGEMENT
An arrangement to allow people (or ideas) to coexist.
WNDEF SACRILEGIOUSLY
In a sacrilegious manner.
WNDEF LIEUTENANT COLONEL
A commissioned officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines holding a rank above major and below colonel.
WNDEF GAS OVEN
A domestic oven fueled by gas; A cremation chamber fueled by gas.
WNDEF FREE PORT
A port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels; An area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties.
WNDEF PORKPIE
Man's hat with a low, flat crown and a snap brim.
WNDEF PANDERER
A person who serves or caters to the vulgar passions or plans of others (especially in order to make money).
WNDEF GOETHE
German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832).
WNDEF EURONITHOPODA
Widespread group including duck-billed dinosaurs and their early relatives (hadrosaurs, trachodon and iguanodon).
WNDEF ST. AUGUSTINE
A resort city in northeastern Florida; the oldest city in the United States.
WNDEF UNPERCEIVED
Not perceived or commented on.
WNDEF OLEACEOUS
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees or shrubs of the olive family.
WNDEF ACCUMULATIVE
Increasing by successive addition; Marked by acquiring or amassing.
WNDEF NUMIDIDAE
Guinea fowl and related birds of Africa and Madagascar.
WNDEF WHINER
A person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining.
WNDEF NIGROPORUS
A genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae.
WNDEF HEADLINER
A performer who receives prominent billing.
WNDEF PROP UP
Support by placing against something solid or rigid.
WNDEF BOMB SITE
An area in a town that has been devastated by bombs.
WNDEF BRASSICA
Mustards.
WNDEF ENCLOSURE
The act of enclosing something inside something else; Something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter; A naturally enclosed space; Artifact consisting of a space that has been enclosed for some purpose.
WNDEF PATRIMONY
A church endowment.
WNDEF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
A doctorate awarded for original contributions to knowledge.
WNDEF NUGATORY
Of no real value.
WNDEF CHEMISTRY LAB
A laboratory for research in chemistry.
WNDEF PASTEUR
French chemist and biologist whose discovery that fermentation is caused by microorganisms resulted in the process of pasteurization (1822-1895).
WNDEF SPLENIUS
Either of two flat muscles that extend from the upper vertebrae to the base of the skull and serve to rotate or flex or extend the head and neck.
WNDEF NITELLA
Fragile branching stoneworts.
WNDEF SURFICIAL
Pertaining to or occurring on or near the earth's surface.
WNDEF FALSE PREGNANCY
Physiological state in which a woman exhibits symptoms of pregnancy but is not pregnant.
WNDEF ARTERIOLAR
Of or relating to or involving arterioles.
WNDEF PARLIAMENT
A legislative assembly in certain countries.
WNDEF WALBIRI
A language of Australian aborigines.
WNDEF DE-ENERGIZE
Deprive something of energy.
WNDEF BIALY
Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
WNDEF BACTERIOLOGICAL
Of or relating to bacteriology.
WNDEF VALLEY GIRL
A girl who grew up in the tract housing in the San Fernando Valley.
WNDEF SAO FRANCISCO
A river in eastern Brazil flowing into the Atlantic Ocean.
WNDEF MELVILLE
United States writer of novels and short stories (1819-1891).
WNDEF SCRATCH TEST
A test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by applying them to scratches in the skin.
WNDEF WINDSOR CHAIR
Straight chair having a shaped seat and a back of many spindles.
WNDEF COCONUT
Large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk; The edible white meat a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries.
WNDEF HEVEA
Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
WNDEF UNDERDEVELOP
Process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature.
WNDEF DEER HUNTING
Hunting deer.
WNDEF BACKHANDER
A backhanded blow.
WNDEF MICROCOSMIC SALT
A white salt present in urine and used to test for metal oxides.
WNDEF GROUP PARTICIPATION
Participation by all members of a group.
WNDEF TITLE
An identifying appellation signifying status or function; An appellation signifying nobility; The name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; An established or recognized right; A heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; Written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action; A general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work.
WNDEF ROCKY MOUNTAIN WHITEFISH
Whitefish of the western United States and Canada.
WNDEF MUGWORT
Any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia.
WNDEF ACANTHOPTERYGII
Teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays.
WNDEF CERTIFIED CHECK
A check containing certification that the person who issued the check has sufficient funds on deposit to cover payment.
WNDEF KETONE
Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals.
WNDEF TERCE
The third canonical hour; about 9 a.m..
WNDEF STONE WALL
A fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields.
WNDEF OSIRIS
Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and sister of Isis; father of Horus.
WNDEF PASTERN
The part between the fetlock and the hoof.
WNDEF STIFF-BRANCHED
Having stiff branches.
WNDEF ARCHOSAURIAN
Of or relating to reptiles of the subclass Archosauria.
WNDEF FALSE BRACKEN
Resembles Pteridium aquilinum; of Queensland, Australia.
WNDEF PARALLEL INTERFACE
An interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously.
WNDEF ALECTURA
Brush turkeys.
WNDEF PUNCTURABLE
Capable of being punctured.
WNDEF WARILY
In a wary manner.
WNDEF ASPARAGUS FERN
A fernlike plant native to South Africa.
WNDEF SEMIPRIVATE
Confined to a small number of hospital patients.
WNDEF NYLONS
Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk).
WNDEF FERRET
Hunt with ferrets; Domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits; Hound or harry relentlessly.
WNDEF VIATICATION
Purchasing insurance policies for cash from terminally ill policy holders.
WNDEF LADLE
Remove with or as if with a ladle; A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; used to transfer liquids; Put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle.
WNDEF SWEAT DUCT
A small duct that conveys sweat from a sudoriferous gland to the surface of the skin.
WNDEF BLACK ROOT ROT FUNGUS
Fungus causing black root rot in apples.
WNDEF NONOPENING
Not open; not opening.
WNDEF HOT FLASH
Sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders).
WNDEF SECOND HALF
The second of two halves of play.
WNDEF SEMITIC
Of or relating to the group of Semitic languages; A major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.
WNDEF IGIGI
Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
WNDEF GENUS STYRACOSAURUS
Genus of horned dinosaurs.
WNDEF INCESTUOUS
Resembling incest as by excessive intimacy; Relating to or involving incest.
WNDEF DRYMOGLOSSUM
Epiphytic ferns of Madagascar to tropical Asia and New Guinea.
WNDEF DISPLEASE
Give displeasure to something.
WNDEF THORN-TIPPED
Of a plant tipped with a thorn.
WNDEF BARKING FROG
Of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark.
WNDEF SOMALIAN
Of or relating to the African republic of Somalia or its people or their language and culture; A member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting Somalia.
WNDEF DEUTERANOPIC
Inability to green or distinguish to see the color green and purplish-red.
WNDEF CALLIOPHIS
Asian coral snakes.
WNDEF SEASONABLENESS
Being at the right time.
WNDEF DEUTERANOPIA
Dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to green light resulting in an inability to distinguish green and purplish-red.
WNDEF WHALE SHARK
Large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton.
WNDEF WASSERMANN
German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925).
WNDEF TERES
Either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms.
WNDEF TYMPANIC
Associated with the eardrum; Resembling a drum.
WNDEF STORAGE RING
Container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut-shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used.
WNDEF CAPACIOUSNESS
Spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building); Intellectual breadth.
WNDEF ANTIGUA
The largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda.
WNDEF MARGINAL
Producing at a rate that barely covers production costs.
WNDEF WEMBLEY
A southeastern part of Greater London that is the site of the English national soccer stadium.
WNDEF RICKETTSIAL DISEASE
Infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria.
WNDEF HERALDRY
Emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms.
WNDEF LEMMING
Any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution.
WNDEF MOUNTAIN BEAVER
Bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America; the most primitive living rodent.
WNDEF GRATIFICATION
The act or an instance of satisfying; State of being gratified; great satisfaction.
WNDEF MODERN ERA
The present or recent times.
WNDEF BEATING
The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows; The act of overcoming or outdoing.
WNDEF BARONESS
A noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron.
WNDEF VICTORIA DAY
A public holiday in Canada on the Monday on or before May 24th.
WNDEF ANTIFREEZE
A liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point.
WNDEF CASSETTE PLAYER
Electronic equipment for playing cassettes.
WNDEF LOBULARIA
Sweet alyssum.
WNDEF SECOND HAND
Hand marking seconds on a timepiece; An intermediate person; From a source of previously owned goods.
WNDEF EXTROPIC
Of or relating to extropy.
WNDEF CHANGEABLENESS
The quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change.
WNDEF MALLOPHAGA
Biting lice.
WNDEF QUEENSLAND
A state in northeastern Australia.
WNDEF MARLINESPIKE
A pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing).
WNDEF BELLBOY
Someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels.
WNDEF ANTINEUTRON
The antiparticle of a neutron.
WNDEF ASGARD
The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
WNDEF RILEY
United States poet (1849-1916).
WNDEF BOBBYSOXER
An adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s).
WNDEF TRADE-LAST
A compliment that I heard about you that I offer to trade for a compliment you have heard about me.
WNDEF FERRIC
Of or relating to or containing iron.
WNDEF ELDER STATESMAN
An elderly statesman whose advice is sought be government leaders; Any influential person whose advice is highly respected.
WNDEF FOSTER-NURSE
A nurse who raises another woman's child as her own.
WNDEF TACHINIDAE
Parasites on other insects.
WNDEF BATHYERGIDAE
Mole rats; sand rats.
WNDEF BULLFIGHT
A Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators.
WNDEF TIME SLOT
A time assigned on a schedule or agenda.
WNDEF PITTANCE
An inadequate payment.
WNDEF DESIRE
An inclination to want things; The feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state; Express a desire for; Something that is desired; Feel or have a desire for; want strongly.
WNDEF LATICIFER
A plant duct containing latex.
WNDEF MINGLING
The action of people mingling and coming into contact.
WNDEF LUNATIC
An insane person; Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon.
WNDEF BEATRICE
The woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy.
WNDEF PELVIC FIN
Either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate.
WNDEF SEPHARDI
A Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent.
WNDEF PERIODONTICS
The branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth.
WNDEF CASUALTY
A decrease of military personnel or equipment; Someone injured or killed in an accident; Someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement.
WNDEF EXPIRATORY
Of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration.
WNDEF MARGINAL UTILITY
The amount that utility increases with an increase of one unit of an economic good or service.
WNDEF PHRENOLOGY
A now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties.
WNDEF MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT
Small rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate zone and Hawaii with pinnate fronds.
WNDEF PLACENTAL
Mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials; Of or having or occurring by means of a placenta.
WNDEF MISCEGENATION
Reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons).
WNDEF EXTRAMARITAL SEX
Sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one another.
WNDEF MUEZZIN
The Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day.
WNDEF TRILLIUM
Any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower.
WNDEF ANTAGONISTICALLY
In an antagonistic manner.
WNDEF IMPLEMENTAL
Serving or acting as a means or aid.
WNDEF HYPERHIDROSIS
Excessive and profuse perspiration.
WNDEF COLTISH
Given to merry frolicking.
WNDEF MARROW
The fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones; Large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins; Very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones.
WNDEF MANHOOD
The status of being a man; The state of being a man; manly qualities.
WNDEF SIMPLE PENDULUM
A hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length.
WNDEF SWEET CICELY
European herb with soft ferny leaves and white flowers.
WNDEF NONINHERITABLE
Not inheritable.
WNDEF ZARAGOZA
An ancient city in northeastern Spain; formerly the capital of Aragon.
WNDEF LEMONGRASS
An aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines.
WNDEF STRUTHIONIDAE
Tall terrestrial birds.
WNDEF EL SALVADOR
A republic on the Pacific coast of Central America.
WNDEF OSCAN
An extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy; An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
WNDEF ENDODONTIST
A dentist specializing in diseases of the dental pulp and nerve.
WNDEF STRINGYBARK
Any of several Australian eucalypts having fibrous inner bark.
WNDEF UNEXCEPTIONABLE
Completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach.
WNDEF CAMERA ANGLE
The point of view of a camera.
WNDEF TENDENTIOUSNESS
An intentional and controversial bias.
WNDEF COMPLEMENT FIXATION
An immune response in which an antigen-antibody combination inactivates a complement (so it is unavailable to participate in a second antigen-antibody combination).
WNDEF BLACK ECONOMY
A hidden sector of the economy where private cash transactions go unreported.
WNDEF VERDICT
The findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment.
WNDEF EUROPEAN HACKBERRY
Bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe.
WNDEF CICADA
Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone.
WNDEF HEDONIST
Someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures.
WNDEF HABITUATE
Make something psychologically or physically used (to something).
WNDEF WEIGHT-LIFT
Lift weights.
WNDEF YELLOW-BEIGE
Beige tinged something with yellow.
WNDEF HYPOCREACEAE
Family of fungi having brightly colored fleshy or membranous ascocarps; sometimes placed in its own order Hypocreales.
WNDEF SOUTHWESTER
A strong wind from the southwest.
WNDEF HEDONISM
An ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good; The pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle.
WNDEF SCARAB
Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
WNDEF CHARGE D'AFFAIRES
The official temporarily in charge of a diplomatic mission in the absence of the ambassador.
WNDEF DONETSK
An industrial city in the Donets Basin.
WNDEF MISINFORM
Give false or misleading information to something.
WNDEF VELOUR
Heavy fabric that resembles velvet.
WNDEF FLUORIDATE
Subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride.
WNDEF WAR BRIDE
Bride of a serviceman during wartime.
WNDEF WALLENSTEIN
Austrian general who fought for the Hapsburgs during the Thirty Years' War (1583-1634).
WNDEF INCHOATIVE
Aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb.
WNDEF LIENAL ARTERY
An artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen.
WNDEF SITUATE
Put (something somewhere) firmly; Determine or indicate the place, site, or or limits of, as if by an instrument by a survey.
WNDEF METAGENESIS
Alternation of sexual and asexual generations.
WNDEF UNQUIET
Characterized by unrest or disorder.
WNDEF WAHOO
Deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds; Large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide.
WNDEF FILE SERVER
A digital computer that provides workstations on a network with controlled access to shared resources.
WNDEF NAIL
Attach something somewhere by means of nails; A thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener; Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits; A former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard.
WNDEF SALPINX
A tube in the uterus or the ear.
WNDEF NAIF
A naive or inexperienced person.
WNDEF BICYCLING
Riding a bicycle.
WNDEF DROSOPHYLLUM LUSITANICUM
Perennial of dry habitats whose leaves have glandular hairs that secrete adhesive and digestive fluid for capture and digestion of insects; Portugal, southern Spain and Morocco.
WNDEF TALON
A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
WNDEF COMPUTER CIRCUIT
A circuit that is part of a computer.
WNDEF IDEOLOGICALLY
With respect to ideology.
WNDEF TOILER
One who works strenuously.
WNDEF TOILET
A room equipped with toilet facilities; A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination; The act of dressing and preparing yourself.
WNDEF WALK-UP APARTMENT
An apartment in a building without an elevator.
WNDEF VICE-REGENT
A regent's deputy.
WNDEF EXEGETE
A person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts).
WNDEF KEPLER
German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion (1571-1630).
WNDEF DECADENT
A person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically); Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
WNDEF CIRCUMVALLATE
Surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification.
WNDEF SLIDING SEAT
Rower's seat that slides fore and aft.
WNDEF EXTERIOR DOOR
A doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building.
WNDEF DISSEMINATION
The opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate; The property of being diffused or dispersed.
WNDEF AMERICAN WOODCOCK
Small long-billed American woodcock; prized as a game bird.
WNDEF BACCATE
Resembling a berry.
WNDEF MINERAL DEFICIENCY
Lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism.
WNDEF CUDGEL
Strike with a cudgel; A club that is used as a weapon.
WNDEF MANHOLE
A hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure.
WNDEF WYLIE
United States poet (1885-1928).
WNDEF ENERGY LEVEL
A definite stable energy that a physical system can have; used especially of the state of electrons in atoms or molecules.
WNDEF YELLING
Uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement.
WNDEF OUTPUT PROGRAM
A utility program that organizes the output of a computer.
WNDEF HAMATE
The wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers.
WNDEF RECORD-BREAKING
Surpassing any previously established record.
WNDEF TESTING
An examination of the characteristics of something; The act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works.
WNDEF HAMMERED
Shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks.
WNDEF WATERLEAF
Any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum.
WNDEF NAJA
Cobras.
WNDEF MELKITE
An Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriarchate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem.
WNDEF TIMBER RATTLESNAKE
Widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States.
WNDEF BRISANCE
The shattering or crushing effect of a sudden release of energy as in an explosion.
WNDEF LAZILY
In a slow and lazy manner.
WNDEF SEA CATFISH
Any of numerous marine fishes most of which are mouthbreeders; not used for food.
WNDEF RUSTY
Covered with or consisting of rust.
WNDEF QUADRAGESIMA
The first Sunday in Lent.
WNDEF HYPNOGENESIS
The induction of sleep or hypnosis.
WNDEF CUSTODY CASE
A legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce).
WNDEF TALLY
Keep score, as in games.
WNDEF CRANBERRY CULTURE
The cultivation of cranberries.
WNDEF GREENWOOD
Woodlands in full leaf.
WNDEF DRUDGE
A laborer who is obliged to do menial work.
WNDEF BOTTLE BILL
A statute that would require merchants to reclaim used bottles.
WNDEF MUD BATH
A bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism).
WNDEF HEMORRHAGIC SEPTICEMIA
An acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infection.
WNDEF FOUR-LOBED
Having four lobes.
WNDEF FIREPLACE
An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built.
WNDEF MICAH
A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC); An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Micah foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem.
WNDEF OCULAR
Of or relating to or resembling the eye; Able to be seen; Relating to or using sight.
WNDEF NAPU
Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya.
WNDEF METHIONINE
A crystalline amino acid containing sulfur; found in most proteins and essential for nutrition.
WNDEF GENUS OSMUNDA
Type genus of the Osmundaceae.
WNDEF ART CRITIC
A critic of paintings.
WNDEF BILLIONTH
The ordinal number of one billion in counting order; Position 1,000,000,000 in a countable series of things.
WNDEF LAMPLIGHT
Light from a lamp.
WNDEF PHENYLKETONURIA
A genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency.
WNDEF PROMYCELIUM
The basidium of various fungi.
WNDEF NAPE
The back side of the neck.
WNDEF COMPULSIVENESS
The trait of acting compulsively.
WNDEF BANK HOLIDAY
Any of several weekdays when banks are closed; a legal holiday in Britain.
WNDEF BALLET MISTRESS
A woman who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company.
WNDEF FIRE-RETARDANT
Difficult to burn.
WNDEF DISTINGUISH
Mark as different; Be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense.
WNDEF PULMONARY PLEXIS
One of two autonomic nerve plexuses in each lung.
WNDEF HYPOTHETICAL IMPERATIVE
A principle stating the action required to attain a desired goal.
WNDEF AIR LANE
A designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another.
WNDEF CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Small orchestra; usually plays classical music.
WNDEF MOORISH ARCH
A round arch that widens before rounding off.
WNDEF HITCHHIKER
A person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles.
WNDEF SENSED
Detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues.
WNDEF PIPE VISE
A clamp for holding pipe that is to be cut or threaded.
WNDEF GENUS CORYPHANTHA
Mainly globose cacti of southwestern United States and Mexico covered with many nodules; superficially resembling and formerly included in genus Mammillaria.
WNDEF BENEVOLENT
Intending or showing kindness.
WNDEF ANALYSIS
The abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations; A branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation; A form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed; The use of closed-class words instead of inflections; An investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole.
WNDEF LANDSCAPE
A genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery; Painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery; An extensive mental viewpoint; Embellish something with plants; An expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; Do landscape gardening.
WNDEF TACITUS
Roman historian who wrote major works on the history of the Roman Empire (56-120).
WNDEF RANDOM WALK
A stochastic process consisting of a sequence of changes each of whose characteristics (as magnitude or direction) is determined by chance.
WNDEF CAUTIOUS
Showing careful forethought; Avoiding excess.
WNDEF ELECTRICAL CONTACT
Contact that allows current to pass from one conductor to another.
WNDEF NAME
A defamatory or abusive word or phrase; Family based on male descent; A well-known or notable person; By the sanction or authority of; A person's reputation; A language unit by which a person or thing is known; Mention something and identify by name; Give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; Assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to something; Charge with a function; charge to be.
WNDEF UNIVERSALISTIC
Of or relating to the whole; Of or relating to or tending toward universalism.
WNDEF RESENTFULLY
With resentment; in a resentful manner.
WNDEF CLASS-CONSCIOUS
(used of society) socially hierarchical.
WNDEF WOMANLY
Befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman.
WNDEF COPPER OXIDE
An oxide of copper.
WNDEF QUINQUEFOLIATE
Of a leaf shape; having five leaflets.
WNDEF SELFSAMENESS
The quality of being identical with itself.
WNDEF FOLSOM CULTURE
The Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America; distinguished chiefly by a thin finely made flint projectile point having the shape of a leaf.
WNDEF REVOLUTIONARY CALENDAR MONTH
A month in the Revolutionary calendar.
WNDEF UNNOURISHED
Not nourished something.
WNDEF LEXICOSTATISTICS
A statistical technique used in glottochronology; used to estimate how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language.
WNDEF BROKER-DEALER
A financial specialist who trades for his own account and so acts both as a broker and principal.
WNDEF DAZZLED
Stupefied or dizzied something by something overpowering; Having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light.
WNDEF SUPEREROGATION
An effort above and beyond the call of duty.
WNDEF AIRDOCK
A large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
WNDEF BREAK SEAL
A seal that must be broken when first used and cannot easily be resealed.
WNDEF ANCHOVY PIZZA
Tomato and cheese pizza with anchovies.
WNDEF SCARCE
Deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand.
WNDEF OSMAN I
The conqueror of Turkey who founded the Ottoman Empire and the Ottoman dynasty that ruled Turkey after the 13th century; conquered most of Asia Minor and assumed the title of emir in 1299 (1259-1326).
WNDEF PYOCYANASE
A yellow-green mixture of antibiotics obtained from the bacillus of green pus.
WNDEF PROBABILITY THEORIST
A mathematician who specializes in probability theory.
WNDEF LEANING TOWER
A tall round marble campanile in Pisa that is not perpendicular; construction was begun in 1174.
WNDEF SKETCHBOOK
A book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn.
WNDEF BLOOD-OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
Functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation.
WNDEF ELGAR
British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (1857-1934).
WNDEF BLOOD COAGULATION
A process in which liquid blood is changed into a semisolid mass (a blood clot).
WNDEF BLIND PERSON
A person with a severe visual impairment.
WNDEF EXCALIBUR
The legendary sword of King Arthur.
WNDEF KNOWING
Clear and certain mental apprehension; Evidencing the possession of inside information.
WNDEF MONILIA
Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia.
WNDEF BASSOON
A double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family.
WNDEF NASH
United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
WNDEF CHEERFULNESS
A feeling of spontaneous good spirits; The quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom.
WNDEF DOMESTIC ANIMAL
Any of various domesticated animals.
WNDEF SCREENPLAY
A script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets.
WNDEF GLUTEUS
Any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh.
WNDEF SEED CORN
Good quality seeds (as kernels of corn) that are reserved for planting.
WNDEF NAST
United States political cartoonist (1840-1902).
WNDEF TANTALITE
A mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum.
WNDEF TAMERLANE
Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405).
WNDEF PATENTEE
The inventor to whom a patent is issued.
WNDEF WORK OFF
Cause to go away through effort or work.
WNDEF BAHRAINI
A native or inhabitant of Bahrain; Of or relating to or characteristic of Bahrain or its people or language.
WNDEF BOLIDE
An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).
WNDEF RYDBERG
A wave number characteristic of the wave spectrum of each element.
WNDEF BRANCHIOSTEGIDAE
Small family of marine fishes having covered gills.
WNDEF CERAMBYCIDAE
Long-horned beetles.
WNDEF HESSE
Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
WNDEF WATER PUMP
The pump in the cooling system of an automobile that cause the water to circulate.
WNDEF BABY GRAND
A small grand piano.
WNDEF RIPPING BAR
A steel lever with one end a and the other a gooseneck with formed into a ripping chisel claw for pulling nails.
WNDEF SHOPPING BASKET
A handbasket to carry goods while shopping.
WNDEF DICTATOR
A speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine; A ruler who is unconstrained by law.
WNDEF PHALLUS
Genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem.
WNDEF CHOW LINE
A queue of people waiting for food to be served (especially at a military camp).
WNDEF INSPECTOR GENERAL
A military officer responsible for investigations.
WNDEF RECUSANT
Refusing to submit to authority.
WNDEF COLANDER
Bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods.
WNDEF CRUDITES
Raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip.
WNDEF PILEUP
Multiple collisions of vehicles.
WNDEF SHERPA
A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
WNDEF DEEP-SIX
Throw from a boat; Toss out; get rid of.
WNDEF HAND BLOWER
A hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair.
WNDEF PALOMINO
A horse of light tan or golden color with cream or white mane and tail.
WNDEF MARTYNIA
Sprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy-white to red-purple bell-shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit.
WNDEF ANHYDROUS
Without water; especially without water of crystallization.
WNDEF SARAWAKIAN
A native or inhabitant of Sarawak; Of or relating to Sarawak or its people.
WNDEF MYLIOBATIDAE
Eagle rays.
WNDEF BABOONISH
Resembling a baboon.
WNDEF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
Analysis of all aspects of a project along with ways to collect information about the operation of its parts.
WNDEF MANIRAPTORA
Advanced theropods including oviraptorids and dromaeosaurs and possibly even modern birds.
WNDEF ILEX
A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
WNDEF HALF DOLLAR
A United States coin worth half of a dollar.
WNDEF NARD
An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
WNDEF PROPER FRACTION
A fraction with a numerator smaller than the denominator.
WNDEF NARC
A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
WNDEF PALPATION
A method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional).
WNDEF OCCIPUT
Back part of the head or skull.
WNDEF CREATURE
A human being; A person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else.
WNDEF JOB-ORIENTED TERMINAL
A terminal designed for a particular application.
WNDEF UNANALYZED
Not analyzed something or broken down for detailed examination.
WNDEF NARK
An informer or spy working for the police; Inform or spy (for the police).
WNDEF BUBBLING
Emitting something or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation.
WNDEF BLURRED
Unclear in form or expression.
WNDEF SEXUAL AROUSAL
The arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior.
WNDEF POSITIONAL
Of or relating to or determined by position.
WNDEF PACKING NEEDLE
A large needle used to sew up canvas packages.
WNDEF CROCODYLUS
Type genus of the Crocodylidae.
WNDEF TUBAL LIGATION
A sterilization procedure with women; both Fallopian tubes are tied in two places and the tubes removed in between the ligations.
WNDEF UNCONSCIENTIOUSNESS
The trait of not being painstaking or careful; The quality of being willing to ignore the dictates of conscience.
WNDEF BUY INTO
Buy stocks or shares of a company.
WNDEF CORMOUS
Having or producing corms.
WNDEF NARY
Colloquial for not aor not oneor never a.
WNDEF CROSS-LINGUISTICALLY
By comparing languages.
WNDEF RACETRACK
A course over which races are run.
WNDEF WEBBING
A strong fabric woven in strips; Something forming a web (as between the toes of birds); A narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts.
WNDEF LITHOGRAPH
A print produced by lithography; Make something by lithography; Duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern.
WNDEF UNIT CELL
The smallest group of atoms or at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices arepetition crystal.
WNDEF AGORAPHOBIA
A morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place).
WNDEF VICTIMIZATION
Adversity resulting from being made a victim.
WNDEF PRECARIOUSNESS
Extreme dangerousness.
WNDEF AGORAPHOBIC
Suffering from agoraphobia; abnormally afraid of open or public places.
WNDEF TRY FOR
Make an attempt at achieving something.
WNDEF NINETY-ONE
Being one more than ninety.
WNDEF INANITION
Exhaustion resulting from lack of food; Weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy.
WNDEF DU MAURIER
English writer and illustrator; grandfather of Daphne du Maurier (1834-1896); English writer of melodramatic novels (1907-1989).
WNDEF AFFLUENT
An affluent person; a person who is financially well off; Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value.
WNDEF UNWELCOME PERSON
A person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome.
WNDEF FLOWERY
Marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; Of or relating to or suggestive of flowers.
WNDEF GINGLYMOSTOMA
Nurse sharks.
WNDEF MALLEE HEN
Adult female mallee fowl.
WNDEF GOOD OLD BOY
A white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group.
WNDEF NOVITIATE
Someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows; The period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order).
WNDEF CYCLE
A series of poems or songs on the same theme; Pass through a cycle; A single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon; A periodically repeated sequence of events; An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; Recur in repeating sequences; Cause to go through a recurring sequence.
WNDEF EUROPEAN RABBIT
Common grayish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless.
WNDEF VICTORIANA
Collection of materials of or characteristic of the Victorian era.
WNDEF BORINGNESS
Extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest.
WNDEF VESPASIAN
Emperor of Rome and founder of the Flavian dynasty who consolidated Roman rule in Germany and Britain and reformed the army and brought prosperity to the empire; began the construction of the Colosseum (9-79).
WNDEF RESTRICTION
A principle that limits the extent of something; The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary).
WNDEF ALGONKIAN
The Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian people.
WNDEF PERSONAL RELATION
A relation between persons.
WNDEF OFFERER
Someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection.
WNDEF ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES
Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
WNDEF DEOXYGUANOSINE
A nucleoside component of DNA; composed of guanine and deoxyribose.
WNDEF SUSCEPTIBILITY
The state of being susceptible; easily affected.
WNDEF BEDSPREAD
Decorative cover for a bed.
WNDEF GUARDANT
Looking forward.
WNDEF HYBRID
A composite of mixed origin; An organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species.
WNDEF COUNTY AGENT
An advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics.
WNDEF SUBLIMELY
With sublimity; in a sublime manner.
WNDEF TRICHOMANES
Bristle ferns; kidney ferns.
WNDEF ATTAR OF ROSES
A volatile fragrant oil obtained from fresh roses by steam distillation.
WNDEF NET FISH
Fish with nets.
WNDEF PREACHER
Someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel.
WNDEF DEEP-SET
Having a sunken area.
WNDEF POLYNESIAN
A native or inhabitant of Polynesia; Of or relating to Polynesia or its people or culture.
WNDEF CONJUNCTIVAL
Of or relating to the conjunctiva.
WNDEF SEISMOLOGICAL
Of or concerned with seismology.
WNDEF LI PO
Chinese lyric poet (700-762).
WNDEF TACITLY
In a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement.
WNDEF ALIEN ABSCONDER
A fugitive remaining in the United States after an immigration judge has ordered them deported.
WNDEF UNSTEADILY
In an unsteady manner.
WNDEF DEDIFFERENTIATION
The loss of specialization in form or function.
WNDEF AUSCULTATE
Examine by auscultation.
WNDEF PRURIENTLY
In a prurient manner.
WNDEF SHIPWRECK
An accident that destroys a ship at sea; An irretrievable loss; Destroy a ship; Ruin something utterly; A wrecked ship (or a part of one); Cause to experience shipwreck; Suffer failure, as in some enterprise.
WNDEF SIKHISM
The doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam.
WNDEF PLUTOCRATIC
Of or relating to or characteristic of a plutocrat.
WNDEF CONTAGIOUSLY
In a contagious manner.
WNDEF PAPER TIGER
The nature of a person or organization that appears powerful but is actually powerless and ineffectual.
WNDEF ROADSTER
An open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat.
WNDEF PHTHORIMAEA
Potato moths.
WNDEF DECENTRALIZATION
The spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments; The social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts.
WNDEF GRAMMAR SCHOOL
A secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college.
WNDEF PINCHED
As if squeezed something uncomfortably tight.
WNDEF SLEEKNESS
The quality of being well-groomed and neatly tailored.
WNDEF DEVOTEDLY
With devotion.
WNDEF NAVE
The central area of a church.
WNDEF STUART
The royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1603 and ruled England and Scotland from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714; United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828).
WNDEF COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
The commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with the status of women in different societies.
WNDEF ARTICHOKE
A thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart.
WNDEF SIMPLE FRACTURE
An uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin.
WNDEF FOOTBALL
Any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal.
WNDEF NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS' PARTY
The political party founded in Germany in 1919 and brought to power by Hitler in 1933.
WNDEF INTENTLY
With strained or eager attention.
WNDEF SHERRY
Dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif.
WNDEF NAVY
An organization of military naval forces.
WNDEF KERATINIZE
Convert into keratin; Become horny and impregnated with keratin.
WNDEF MORTALLY
In such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.).
WNDEF MONEYLESS
Having no money; Not based on the possession of money.
WNDEF SOUTH SIDE
The side that is on the south.
WNDEF ADULTERESS
A woman adulterer.
WNDEF NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS
The theory that the solar system evolved from a hot gaseous nebula.
WNDEF ETIOLOGY
The philosophical study of causation; The cause of a disease.
WNDEF SPEECH DAY
An annual day in the schools when speeches are made and prizes are distributed.
WNDEF BOYKINIA
Genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan.
WNDEF LETTER OF CREDIT
A document issued by a bank that guarantees the payment of a customer's draft; substitutes the bank's credit for the customer's credit.
WNDEF CLOGGING
Preventing movement.
WNDEF MADDEN
Make something mad; Drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves; Cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind.
WNDEF SEAMANLIKE
Characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship.
WNDEF EUPHRACTUS
A genus of Dasypodidae.
WNDEF RIPCORD
A cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent; A cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend.
WNDEF GANDER
Mature male goose.
WNDEF TERRORIZE
Coerce by violence or with threats.
WNDEF ENDOMETRIOSIS
The presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea.
WNDEF BULLHEADED
Obstinate and stupid.
WNDEF INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE
A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
WNDEF CHLOROPHONEUS
A genus of Malaconotinae.
WNDEF INCONCEIVABLY
To an inconceivable degree.
WNDEF CROFTER
An owner or tenant of a small farm in Great Britain.
WNDEF LAB BENCH
A workbench in a laboratory.
WNDEF FATHERLINESS
The benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father.
WNDEF PACHISI
An ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board.
WNDEF OPERATOR GENE
A gene that activates the production of messenger RNA by adjacent structural genes.
WNDEF CASTING LOTS
Making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn.
WNDEF MUSIC OF THE SPHERES
An inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestial.
WNDEF TRACHEOBRONCHITIS
Common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi.
WNDEF GLISSANDO
A rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale; In the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes).
WNDEF PICTURE RAIL
Rail fixed to a wall for hanging pictures.
WNDEF TICKTACK
System of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks.
WNDEF COMMA BACILLUS
Comma-shaped bacteria that cause Asiatic cholera.
WNDEF FLESH-EATING
(of animals) carnivorous.
WNDEF WELDING
Fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure.
WNDEF GALLOWAY
A district in southwestern Scotland.
WNDEF COMMAND LINE
Commands that a user types in order to run an application.
WNDEF LUGGAGE CARRIER
Carrier (as behind a bicycle seat) for luggage.
WNDEF CHITINOUS
Of or resembling chitin.
WNDEF DISINHERITANCE
The act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit.
WNDEF ORYCTOLAGUS
Old World rabbits.
WNDEF HEADWORD
A word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry); A word that is qualified by a modifier.
WNDEF USELESS
Having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully.
WNDEF IDENTIFIABLY
In an identifiable manner.
WNDEF QUENCHED
Allayed something.
WNDEF SURFING
The sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave.
WNDEF FUNNEL-SHAPED
Shaped in the form of a funnel.
WNDEF JUMPING UP AND DOWN
Jumping in one spot(as in excitement).
WNDEF BIG TIME
The highest level of an occupation (especially in entertainment).
WNDEF BAGATELLE
A light piece of music for piano; Something of little value or significance; A table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over.
WNDEF TRUMAN DOCTRINE
President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology.
WNDEF CREPITATION RALE
The crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia and congestive heart failure.
WNDEF BIGHEARTEDNESS
The quality of being kind and generous.
WNDEF GRAPE ARBOR
An arbor where grapes are grown.
WNDEF IDENTIFIABLE
Possible to identify.
WNDEF AQUIFOLIACEAE
Widely distributed shrubs and trees.
WNDEF STRAWBERRY BLITE
European annual with clusters of greenish flowers followed by red pulpy berrylike fruit; naturalized North America.
WNDEF MADDER
Color a moderate to strong red.
WNDEF REGRETFULLY
With regret.
WNDEF OXIDOREDUCTASE
An enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction.
WNDEF INTRUSION
Rock produced by an intrusive process; Entrance by force or without permission or welcome; The forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation.
WNDEF RADOME
A housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves.
WNDEF HOOK OF HOLLAND
A cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam.
WNDEF GREAT SEAL
The principal seal of a government, symbolizing authority or sovereignty.
WNDEF BRANDED
Marked with a brand.
WNDEF BLADDER WORM
Encysted saclike larva of the tapeworm.
WNDEF TACTIC
A plan for attaining a particular goal.
WNDEF SYNAGROPS
A genus of Serranidae.
WNDEF COSTIVE
Retarding evacuation of feces.
WNDEF RETINA
The light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve.
WNDEF DISENFRANCHISE
Deprive something of voting rights.
WNDEF PADDLE BOX
A wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel.
WNDEF INFORMATION RETURN
A return that provides information to the tax collector but does not compute the tax liability.
WNDEF KOL NIDRE
The opening prayer on the eve of Yom Kippur.
WNDEF ACOUSTIC
Of or relating to the science of acoustics; A remedy for hearing loss or deafness.
WNDEF PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA
Painful menstruation that is intrinsic to menstruation and not the result of a disease.
WNDEF DEVELOPMENTAL AGE
A measure of a child's development (in body size or motor skill or psychological function) expressed in terms of age norms.
WNDEF SAINTPAULIA
East African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated.
WNDEF HERTZ
German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975); German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894); The unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second.
WNDEF INTRUSIVE
Thrusting something inward; Tending to intrude (especially upon privacy); Of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock.
WNDEF SCHEDULER
Computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer in an appropriate order.
WNDEF ANTIHEMOPHILIC FACTOR
A coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A.
WNDEF MONOGAMIST
Someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time).
WNDEF TAI LUE
A branch of the Tai languages.
WNDEF WORMWOOD SAGE
Silky-leaved aromatic perennial of dry northern parts of the northern hemisphere; has tawny florets.
WNDEF DIONYSIUS
The tyrant of Syracuse who fought the Carthaginians (430-367 BC).
WNDEF SCHEDULED
Planned or scheduled for some certain time or times.
WNDEF POSTLUDE
A voluntary played at the end of a religious service.
WNDEF ROSARY
Beads used in counting prayers (especially Catholic rosary).
WNDEF RECONSECRATE
Consecrate something anew, as after a desecration.
WNDEF AUXILIARY STORAGE
A data storage device that is not the main memory of a computer.
WNDEF ASPIDIOTUS
A genus of Diaspididae.
WNDEF LANGUISHER
A person who languishes.
WNDEF CATBOAT
A sailboat with a single mast set far forward.
WNDEF ZOOLATRY
Worship of animals.
WNDEF CEFUROXIME
A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges.
WNDEF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS
A paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children).
WNDEF ADENOVIRUS
Any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye.
WNDEF NONVASCULAR ORGANISM
Organisms without vascular tissue.
WNDEF BE DUE
Be the result of something.
WNDEF WATER GLASS
A glass for drinking water.
WNDEF CHALCOSTIGMA
Thornbills.
WNDEF EASTERNER
An inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S..
WNDEF KHALKHA
The language of the Khalkha people that is the official language of the Mongolian People's Republic; The Mongol people living in the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
WNDEF CHESAPEAKE BAY
A large inlet of the North Atlantic between Virginia and Maryland; fed by Susquehanna River.
WNDEF SNAPPY
Smart and fashionable.
WNDEF NEW WAVE
An art movement in French cinema in the 1960s.
WNDEF WOMANIZER
A man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them.
WNDEF PEDILANTHUS
Tropical American succulent shrubs.
WNDEF MICRO
Extremely small in scale or scope or capability.
WNDEF RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY
The legal right to resume possession (a right that was reserved when a former possession was parted with).
WNDEF LOCKAGE
Passage through a lock in a canal or waterway; A system of locks in a canal or waterway; A fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway.
WNDEF SNIFFLY
Liable to sniffle.
WNDEF TRABECULA
Rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen).
WNDEF WAR OF THE ROSES
Struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII.
WNDEF HOARY
Ancient.
WNDEF DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS
A stimulus that provides information about what to do.
WNDEF ART HISTORIAN
A historian of art.
WNDEF TONE-DEAF
Unable to appreciate music.
WNDEF POSTER GIRL
A female poster child.
WNDEF KOREAN
The Altaic language spoken by the Korean people; A native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language; Of or relating to or characteristic of Korea or its people or language.
WNDEF ANADROMOUS
Migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn.
WNDEF REPLETION
Eating until excessively full.
WNDEF COUCH
A narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment; A flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer.
WNDEF PRO-LIFE FACTION
Those who argue that induced abortion is killing and should be prohibited.
WNDEF GLINKA
Russian composer (1804-1857).
WNDEF MUNIFICENCE
Liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit.
WNDEF EARMARK
Identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal.
WNDEF CANOPIED
Covered with or as with a canopy.
WNDEF CONSTELLATION
A configuration of stars as seen from the earth.
WNDEF FOREORDAINED
Established or prearranged unalterably.
WNDEF GENTIANOPSIS DETONSA
Medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distribution.
WNDEF BOX COAT
A short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders.
WNDEF UNTANNED
Not converted to leather by a tanning agent.
WNDEF PLASMAPHERESIS
Plasma is separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor.
WNDEF INTERCOSTAL VEIN
Several veins draining the intercostal spaces of the rib cage.
WNDEF WILD-EYED
Appearing extremely agitated.
WNDEF REFLATION
Inflation of currency after a period of deflation; restore the system to a previous state.
WNDEF ERITREA
An African country north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993.
WNDEF PHASE MODULATION
Modulation of the phase of the carrier wave.
WNDEF SINGLE-BREASTED
(of clothing) closing with a narrow overlap and fastened with a single row of buttons.
WNDEF LIGHT-BLUE
A light shade of blue.
WNDEF SYNERGISTICALLY
(of drugs or muscles) in a synergistic or interactive manner; (of group) in a synergistic or cooperative manner.
WNDEF HOOP SNAKE
Any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop.
WNDEF LANZHOU
The capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River.
WNDEF RHOMBOIDEUS MAJOR MUSCLE
Rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column.
WNDEF UNARGUABLY
In an unarguable and undisputed manner.
WNDEF WISHFULLY
In a wishful manner.
WNDEF KELPY
Water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders.
WNDEF NABU
Babylonian god of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
WNDEF GARNET-COLORED
Having the color of garnet.
WNDEF ROBUSTLY
In a robust manner.
WNDEF VESICULATE
Cause to become vesicular or full of air cells; Become vesicular or full of air cells.
WNDEF HOMOGENIZATION
The act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition.
WNDEF HOBBY
Small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds; A child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride.
WNDEF BALLISTIC MISSILE
A missile that is guided in the first part of its flight but falls freely as it approaches target.
WNDEF WOODWORK
Work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture.
WNDEF JESUITISM
The theology or the practices of the Jesuits (often considered to be casuistic).
WNDEF HOBBS
Notable English cricketer (1882-1963).
WNDEF OLFERSIA
Genus of fern having only one species.
WNDEF TOP BILLING
The advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical poster.
WNDEF FACE THE MUSIC
Accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.
WNDEF VERPA CONICA
A morel with a fertile portion that has a relatively smooth surface; the stalk is fragile.
WNDEF RECAPITULATION
A section of a musical composition or movement in which themes introduced earlier are repeated.
WNDEF OWENS
United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980).
WNDEF HAND-TO-HAND
Being at close quarters.
WNDEF SWORD KNOT
An ornamental tassel on the hilt of a sword.
WNDEF ANTROZOUS
A genus of Vespertilionidae.
WNDEF NURSE-PATIENT RELATION
The.
WNDEF UNRELIABLE
Not worthy of reliance or trust; Lacking a sense of responsibility.
WNDEF MAPPING
The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
WNDEF SLIMED
Covered with or resembling slime.
WNDEF YOUNG BUCK
An adolescent male.
WNDEF UNINTERESTED
Having no care or interest in knowing; Not having or showing interest.
WNDEF WOODWORM
A larva of a woodborer.
WNDEF WING NUT
A threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning; Any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia.
WNDEF BROTHER-IN-LAW
A brother by marriage.
WNDEF UNSOPHISTICATED
Not wise in the ways of the world.
WNDEF RIMMED
Having a rim or a rim of a specified kind.
WNDEF UNWRITTEN LAW
Law based on customary behavior.
WNDEF CUTTINGLY
In an intentionally unkind way.
WNDEF ULTIMACY
The state or degree of being ultimate; the final or most extreme in degree or size or time or distance,.
WNDEF LOW-TECH
Not involving high technology.
WNDEF KAI APPLE
South African fruit smelling and tasting like apricots; used for pickles and preserves.
WNDEF EXTREME
Most distant in any direction; Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; Beyond a norm in views or actions; The furthest or highest degree of something; Far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree.
WNDEF MURRAIN
Any disease of domestic animals that resembles a plague.
WNDEF WATERCOURSE
A conduit through which water flows; Natural or artificial channel through which water flows.
WNDEF OBSTIPATION
Severe constipation resulting from an obstruction in the intestines.
WNDEF COCCYGEAL
Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
WNDEF SLEEPWALK
Walk in one's sleep.
WNDEF MILKLESS
Having no milk.
WNDEF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Physical therapy involving the therapeutic use of crafts and hobbies for the rehabilitation of handicapped or convalescing patients (especially for emotionally disturbed patients).
WNDEF TESTIFY
Give testimony in a court of law; Provide evidence for something.
WNDEF AMYGDALOTOMY
Psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence).
WNDEF VICTORY GARDEN
A kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages.
WNDEF PROMISCUOUSLY
In an indiscriminate manner.
WNDEF HAVE A GO
Make an attempt at something.
WNDEF ACTIVE IMMUNITY
A form of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against disease-causing antigens.
WNDEF ALLIONIA
Small genus of chiefly American herbs.
WNDEF COSTING
Cost accounting.
WNDEF YELLOW SEA
Part of the Pacific off the east coast of Asia.
WNDEF DULCIMER
A stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings.
WNDEF MUCKRAKER
One who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage).
WNDEF NEW BRITAIN
The largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea.
WNDEF UPPER EGYPT
One of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; extends south from Cairo to Sudan.
WNDEF COUSTEAU
French underwater explorer (born in 1910).
WNDEF GOOD-NATUREDLY
In a good-natured manner.
WNDEF CRYOGENICS
The branch of physics that studies the phenomena that occur at very low temperatures.
WNDEF COCHLEA
The snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti.
WNDEF GENUS MONARDA
Wild bergamot, horsemint, beebalm.
WNDEF ZINNWALDITE
A mica containing iron and lithium.
WNDEF ILLUSTRIOUSLY
In an illustrious manner.
WNDEF DUN-COLORED
Having a dun color.
WNDEF KELLY
United States circus clown (1898-1979); United States dancer who performed in many musical films (1912-1996); United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982).
WNDEF SURVEY
A detailed critical inspection; Consider in a comprehensive way; Plot a map of (land); Look over in a comprehensively, inspect; Make a survey of; for statistical purposes.
WNDEF ACADEMIC GOWN
A gown worn by academics or judges.
WNDEF MULTIPLICAND
The number that is multiplied by the multiplier.
WNDEF LECYTHIDACEAE
Large tropical trees bearing large fruits with woody skins.
WNDEF CONCILIATOR
Someone who tries to bring peace.
WNDEF BARONIAL
Impressive in appearance.
WNDEF GANDHI
Political and spiritual leader during India's struggle with Great Britain for home rule; an advocate of passive resistance (1869-1948); Daughter of Nehru who served as prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
WNDEF INTERPELLATION
A procedure of demanding that a government official explain some act or policy.
WNDEF FERULE
A switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children.
WNDEF HOLDOVER
An official who remains in office after his term.
WNDEF NAGA
Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
WNDEF CANONICAL HOUR
One of seven specified times for prayer.
WNDEF DENTAL PROCEDURE
A procedure employed by a dentist.
WNDEF PUP TENT
A wedge-shaped tent; usually without a floor or windows.
WNDEF MORANZANIST PATRIOTIC FRONT
A terrorist group of radical leftists formed in the late 1980s; seeks to prevent the United States from intervening in Honduran economic and political affairs.
WNDEF FACTORIZATION
The resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial.
WNDEF TALUS
A sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff.
WNDEF TESTILY
In a petulant manner.
WNDEF TAJ MAHAL
Beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife.
WNDEF UNRESTRICTIVE
Not tending to restrict.
WNDEF BOOKLOUSE
Minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers.
WNDEF TARNISHED PLANT BUG
Widespread plant and fruit pest.
WNDEF LITMUS
A coloring material (obtained from lichens) that in and blue turns red in acid solutions alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator.
WNDEF UNCOMMERCIALIZED
Not having been commercialized.
WNDEF BORAGINACEAE
A widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit.
WNDEF VANTAGE
Place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective).
WNDEF BLOODY MARY
A cocktail made with vodka and spicy tomato juice.
WNDEF RAJPUT
A member of the dominant Hindu military caste in northern India.
WNDEF UPPER
Higher in place or position; Superior in rank or accomplishment; Piece of leather that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole; The topmost one of two.
WNDEF YELLOW-MARKED
Having yellow marks.
WNDEF PULL BACK
Pull back the sling of (a bow); Move to a rearward position; pull towards the back.
WNDEF INDEFENSIBLE
Incapable of being justified or explained; (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified.
WNDEF STEAM-POWERED
Powered by a steam engine.
WNDEF PLAYSUIT
A sports outfit for women or children; usually consists of shorts and a blouse.
WNDEF CONSANGUINITY
Related by blood.
WNDEF BRUTALIZATION
The activity of treating someone savagely or viciously; An act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities.
WNDEF RASTERIZE
Convert (an image) into pixels.
WNDEF INCREDIBLE
Beyond belief or understanding.
WNDEF SHOWCASE
A setting in which something can be displayed to best effect.
WNDEF SWEEPING
The act of cleaning with a broom; Ignoring distinctions; Taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area.
WNDEF CIVIL WAR
A war between factions in the same country.
WNDEF PYRALIS
Type genus of the Pyralidae.
WNDEF VALUE STATEMENT
A statement of the desirability of something.
WNDEF ZINC WHITE
A white pigment used in hose paints; consists of zinc oxide.
WNDEF ITALIAN CYPRESS
Tall Eurasian cypress with thin gray bark and ascending branches.
WNDEF BIBOS
Wild ox.
WNDEF IMPONDERABLE
A factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed; Difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision.
WNDEF ARTHRODESIS
The surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion.
WNDEF PEZIZA DOMICILINA
A discomycetous fungus of the genus Peziza; the fragile fruiting body is a ghostly white but stains yellow when broken; favors strongly alkaline habitats.
WNDEF BREACH OF DUTY
A breach of due care.
WNDEF FILOVIRUS
Animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae.
WNDEF PYRALID
Usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests.
WNDEF INCREDIBLY
Not easy to believe.
WNDEF ALYSSUM
A genus of the family Cruciferae; Any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers.
WNDEF CAYUSE
A small native range horse.
WNDEF TOOTHPICK
Pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth.
WNDEF MOTHER TONGUE
One's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next.
WNDEF ENFEOFFMENT
Under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service.
WNDEF CONFLICT OF INTEREST
A situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests.
WNDEF PREVENTIVE STRIKE
A strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces.
WNDEF DIRECT FIRE
Fire delivered on a target that is visible to the person aiming it.
WNDEF MERCURY PROGRAM
A program of rocket-powered flights undertaken by US between 1961 and 1963 with the goal of putting a man in orbit around the earth.
WNDEF CORONOID PROCESS
A sharp triangular process projecting from a bone.
WNDEF INTERDICTION
Authoritative prohibition.
WNDEF SORTING
Grouping by class or kind or size.
WNDEF PETROMYZONIFORMES
Lampreys as distinguished from hagfishes.
WNDEF HAYING
The harvesting of hay; The season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder.
WNDEF DOCTOR OF MUSIC
A doctor's degree in music.
WNDEF GADGETRY
Appliances collectively.
WNDEF MIGRATIONAL
Of or related to migration.
WNDEF DWARF IRIS
Low-growing summer-flowering iris of northeastern United States; Low-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers.
WNDEF BILLIARD ROOM
A room in which billiards is played.
WNDEF REGURGITATE
Repeat after memorization; Feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food; Pour or rush back.
WNDEF TAXABLE
(of goods or funds) subject to taxation.
WNDEF ENGINE
Something used to achieve a purpose; Motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work.
WNDEF CYPRIOT
A native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
WNDEF PHONOGRAM
Any written symbol standing for a sound or syllable or morpheme or word.
WNDEF TAMPA
A resort city in western Florida; located on Tampa Bay on the Gulf of Mexico.
WNDEF ELOQUENCE
Powerful and effective language.
WNDEF TRIPLETAIL
Large.
WNDEF HOSPITAL TRAIN
A military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital.
WNDEF GABRIEL
The archangel who was the messenger of God.
WNDEF DINOSAUR
Any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era.
WNDEF COUTURE
High fashion designing and dressmaking.
WNDEF LUCULLUS
Roman general famous for self-indulgence and giving lavish banquets (circa 110-57 BC).
WNDEF UNHESITATINGLY
Without hesitation.
WNDEF CULTIVATED
(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing; No longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use.
WNDEF NONVERBALLY
Without words.
WNDEF ARENDT
United States historian and political philosopher (born in Germany) (1906-1975).
WNDEF APOLITICAL
Politically neutral.
WNDEF BARTHOLDI
French sculptor best known for creating the Statue of Liberty now in New York harbor.
WNDEF TAXIDERMIST
A craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display.
WNDEF TYRANT
A cruel and oppressive dictator; Any person who exercises power in a cruel way; In ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it.
WNDEF COLDWORK
Shape (metal) without heat.
WNDEF COMMUNIZE
Make into property owned by the state; Make Communist or bring in accord with Communist principles.
WNDEF PULMONARY ANTHRAX
A form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse.
WNDEF DRABA
Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems; fruit is a dehiscent oblong or linear silique.
WNDEF SIXPENCE
A small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970.
WNDEF DISK PACK
A portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device.
WNDEF TWENTY-SIXTH
Coming next after the twenty-fifth in position.
WNDEF POTASSIUM CHLORATE
A white salt (KClO3) used in matches, fireworks, and explosives; a used as disinfectant also and bleaching agent.
WNDEF TRI-IODOTHYRONINE
Thyronine with three iodine atoms added.
WNDEF RICHARD I
Son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199).
WNDEF OLIVE-BROWN
Of a brown color with a greenish tinge.
WNDEF GATHERER
A person who gathers.
WNDEF REPENT
Turn away something from sin or do penitence.
WNDEF TRIAKIDAE
Small sharks with smooth skins and lacking spines on their dorsal fins.
WNDEF TURBULENTLY
In a turbulent manner; with turbulence.
WNDEF SEMIOTIC
Of or relating to semiotics.
WNDEF COUNTERCLAIM
A claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action; Set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim.
WNDEF VESPERTILIAN BAT
A variety of carnivorous bat.
WNDEF DIONYSIAN
Of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus.
WNDEF B-COMPLEX VITAMIN
Originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins.
WNDEF PRONATE
Turn the forearm or the hand so that the palm is directed downwards.
WNDEF FASTEN
Attach to something; Cause to be firmly attached; Become fixed or fastened.
WNDEF SARASOTA
A town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico.
WNDEF LAOCOON
The priest of Apollo who warned the Trojans to beware of Greeks bearing gifts when they wanted to accept the Trojan Horse; a god who favored the Greeks (Poseidon or Athena) sent snakes who coiled around Laocoon and his two twin sons killing them.
WNDEF TUMBLEBUG
Any of various dung beetles.
WNDEF LIBYAN DIRHAM
100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Libya.
WNDEF WHITE SLAVE
A woman sold into prostitution.
WNDEF APPROACHABILITY
The attribute of being easy to meet or deal with.
WNDEF DRACO
A faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus; Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
WNDEF TESTAMENTARY TRUST
A trust that is created under a will and that becomes active after the grantor dies.
WNDEF FRIGHTENINGLY
In an alarming manner.
WNDEF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567; as a Catholic she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son and fled to England where she was imprisoned by Elizabeth I; when Catholic supporters plotted to put her on the English throne she was tried and executed for sedition (1542-1587).
WNDEF SACCHAROMYCETACEAE
Family of fungi comprising the typical yeasts.
WNDEF SUN-LOVING
(of plants) flourishing in strong sunlight.
WNDEF EPISTEMOLOGY
The philosophical theory of knowledge.
WNDEF RIGHT-MINDED
Disposed something toward or having views based on what is right.
WNDEF TONGUED
Having a manner of speaking as specified; Provided with or resembling a tongue.
WNDEF WAIVE
Do without or cease to hold or adhere to something.
WNDEF ACCREDITED
Given official approval to act.
WNDEF ATTENTIONAL
Of or relating to attention.
WNDEF CARILLON
Set of bells hung in a bell tower.
WNDEF OXALATE
A salt or ester of oxalic acid.
WNDEF NORMAL
In accordance with scientific laws; Forming a right angle; Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal; Being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development.
WNDEF INSIDE LOOP
A loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight.
WNDEF NORMAN
An inhabitant of Normandy; Australian golfer (born in 1955); United States operatic soprano (born in 1945); Of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans; Of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy.
WNDEF MORTISE
A square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint; Cut a hole for a tenon in something.
WNDEF TRANSPORTATION
The commercial enterprise of transporting goods and materials; The act of transporting something from one location to another.
WNDEF REDUCTIONIST
Of or relating to the theory of reductionism.
WNDEF REDUCTIONISM
The analysis of complex things into simpler constituents; A theory that all complex systems can be completely understood in terms of their components.
WNDEF BROMIDIC
Given to uttering bromides; Dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality.
WNDEF PENICILLAMINE
A drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis.
WNDEF ANABOLISM
Synthesis of more complex substances from simpler ones.
WNDEF CROOKEDNESS
The quality of being deceitful and underhanded; Having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles.
WNDEF JOIE DE VIVRE
A keen enjoyment of living.
WNDEF HORSEPOWER-HOUR
A unit of work equal to the work done by one horsepower in one hour.
WNDEF TIP-OFF
The act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball.
WNDEF MAROON
A person who is stranded (as on an island); An exploding firework used as a warning signal; A dark purplish red to dark brownish red; Leave stranded something on a desert island without resources; Leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; Dark brownish to purplish red.
WNDEF COMPETITIVENESS
An aggressive willingness to compete.
WNDEF RETROSPECTIVELY
In a manner contemplative of past events.
WNDEF WICHITA
The Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita people; The largest city in Kansas; located in southern Kansas on the Arkansas River; A member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas.
WNDEF CEYLON BOWSTRING HEMP
Plant having thick fibrous leaves transversely banded in light and dark green.
WNDEF BLOOD RELATION
One related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another.
WNDEF MACARONI AND CHEESE
Macaroni prepared in a cheese sauce.
WNDEF PITYROGRAMMA
Terrestrial tropical ferns having fronds with powdery yellowish or white undersides; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae.
WNDEF DELOCALIZE
Remove from the proper or usual locality.
WNDEF KLEPTOMANIAC
Someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive.
WNDEF COMPOUND MORPHOLOGY
The part of grammar that deals with combinations of simple words into compound words.
WNDEF JIMENEZ
Spanish lyric poet (1881-1958).
WNDEF TORTUOSITY
A tortuous and twisted shape or position.
WNDEF MAURITIAN MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Mauritius.
WNDEF OPTICAL CROWN
Optical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index.
WNDEF ONTOLOGY
The metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence.
WNDEF DRAIN
A gradual depletion of energy or resources; Deplete something of resources; Flow off gradually; Emptying accomplished by draining; Empty of liquid; drain the liquid from; A pipe through which liquid is carried away; Tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material.
WNDEF B-MESON
Exceedingly short-lived meson.
WNDEF BIPINNATIFID
Pinnatifid with the segments also pinnatifid.
WNDEF POLYSEMOUS
Of words; having many meanings.
WNDEF LOW GALLBERRY HOLLY
An evergreen shrub.
WNDEF REFLATE
Inflate something again; Experience reflation; Raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation.
WNDEF NECROTIC
Relating to or affected by necrosis.
WNDEF REMINISCE
Recall the past.
WNDEF ANTONINUS
Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180).
WNDEF GESTATE
Have the idea for something.
WNDEF SLEEPYHEAD
A sleepy person.
WNDEF STRAW VOTE
An unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issue.
WNDEF HELMHOLTZ
German physiologist and physicist (1821-1894).
WNDEF ADVENTISM
Any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent.
WNDEF VESUVIUS
A volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944.
WNDEF ARTERIOSCLEROSIS OBLITERANS
A stage of arteriosclerosis involving closure of blood vessels.
WNDEF TREE SWALLOW
Of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities.
WNDEF BEVERIDGE
British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963).
WNDEF PUNJABI
The Indic language spoken by most people in Punjab in northwestern India; A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
WNDEF DISPARITY
Inequality or difference in some respect.
WNDEF WAIST
The narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips.
WNDEF LEGAL ACTION
A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong.
WNDEF WRITTEN AGREEMENT
A legal document summarizing the agreement between parties.
WNDEF CONDYLAR
Of or relating to or resembling a condyle.
WNDEF GESTAPO
The secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods.
WNDEF ANALYTIC
Of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience; Expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection; Using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles); Using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus.
WNDEF LAUGHING
Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
WNDEF UNCONCEALED
Not concealed or hidden.
WNDEF FRISSON
An almost pleasurable sensation of fright.
WNDEF CLEMENCY
Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.
WNDEF MORBILLIFORM
Of a rash that resembles that of measles.
WNDEF WAITE
United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888).
WNDEF ADVENTIST
A member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ.
WNDEF COFFEE URN
An urn in which coffee is made and kept hot.
WNDEF ORTHOEPY
A term for the part of phonology that dealt with the correct pronunciation of words and its relation to correct orthography.
WNDEF DIALECTICALLY
In a dialectic manner.
WNDEF HOMOPTEROUS INSECT
Insects having membranous forewings and hind wings.
WNDEF MILITARY QUARTERS
Living quarters for personnel on a military post.
WNDEF HOUSTON
The largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; United States politician and military leader who fought to gain independence for Texas from Mexico and to make it a part of the United States (1793-1863).
WNDEF STONE-COLD
Completely cold.
WNDEF SUPERNUMERARY
A minor actor in crowd scenes; A person serving no apparent function.
WNDEF PREMENSTRUAL
Of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation.
WNDEF SPLITTER
A taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics; A worker who splits fish and removes the backbone.
WNDEF MYOCARDIAL
Of or relating to the myocardium.
WNDEF CALIFORNIA NEWT
Newt that is similar to Taricha granulosa in characteristics and habitat.
WNDEF EARTH-GOD
A god of fertility and vegetation.
WNDEF DRAFT
Preliminary version of a written work; Draw up an outline or sketch for something; A dose of liquid medicine; A preliminary sketch of a design or picture; A regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace; The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling; The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded); A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; A current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle); A document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another.
WNDEF SEED BEETLE
A small beetle that infests the seeds of legumes.
WNDEF INCAUTIOUSLY
Without caution or prudence.
WNDEF GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT
The universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation.
WNDEF HYMENOMYCETES
Used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales.
WNDEF HEATING
The process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature.
WNDEF APPROACH
The act of drawing spatially closer to something; A close approximation; Come near in time; Move towards something; The temporal property of becoming nearer in time; The event of one object coming closer to another; A relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; Ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; Make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion.
WNDEF BAEDEKER
Any of a series of travel guidebooks published by the German firm founded by Karl Baedeker; German publisher of a series of travel guidebooks (1801-1859).
WNDEF TAMMY
Plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains.
WNDEF MANNER
A kind; A way of acting or behaving; How something is done or how it happens.
WNDEF VIOLIST
A musician who plays the viola.
WNDEF AMEND
Make amendments to something.
WNDEF SEWARD PENINSULA
A peninsula in western Alaska that projects westward into the Bering Sea just below the Arctic Circle.
WNDEF NO-WIN SITUATION
A situation in which a favorable outcome is impossible; you are bound to lose whatever you do.
WNDEF AFRO-WIG
A wig that gives the appearance of an Afro hairdo.
WNDEF JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT
Weighs no more than 154 pounds.
WNDEF SOLAR CELL
A cell that converts solar energy into electrical energy.
WNDEF MAGNETIC BUBBLE MEMORY
A nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate; no longer used in most computers.
WNDEF ULTIMATE
The finest or most superior quality of its kind; Furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme.
WNDEF INCLUSIVE
Including much or everything; and especially including stated limits.
WNDEF ABROCOME
Ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes.
WNDEF SLIME
Cover or stain with slime.
WNDEF STINKING IRIS
Iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa.
WNDEF CORRECT
Treat a defect; Make something right or correct; In accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure; Free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; Socially right or correct.
WNDEF TURNPIKE
An expressway on which tolls are collected; (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid.
WNDEF FIRTH OF CLYDE
A firth on the southwestern coast of Scotland emptying into the North Channel.
WNDEF REFLEXIVE PRONOUN
A personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent.
WNDEF JURY BOX
An enclosure within a courtroom for the jury.
WNDEF ALETHIC LOGIC
The modal logic of necessity and possibility and contingency.
WNDEF YES-NO QUESTION
A question that can be answered by yes or no.
WNDEF THREATEN
To utter intentions of injury or punishment against:; To be a menacing indication of something:.
WNDEF ABROCOMA
Abrocomes.
WNDEF SLING
A highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice; Hurl something as if with a sling; Bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck; A simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released.
WNDEF INERTIA
The tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force.
WNDEF FIRKIN
A British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons; A small wooden keg.
WNDEF MOUTHPIECE
The aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly; A spokesperson (as a lawyer); The tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth; An acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks; Equipment that protects an athlete's mouth; A part that goes over or into the mouth of a person.
WNDEF DERRIDA
French philosopher and critic; exponent of deconstructionism (born in 1930).
WNDEF STATUTE BOOK
A record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction.
WNDEF SLINK
Walk stealthily.
WNDEF PIGGERY
A farm where pigs are raised or kept.
WNDEF POWDER HORN
Container for carrying gunpowder; made of the hollow horn of an animal.
WNDEF BOMBLET
One of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb.
WNDEF IPSUS
A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius.
WNDEF PLUTO
The god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone; A cartoon character created by Walt Disney; A small planet and the farthest known planet from the sun; has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets.
WNDEF OILFISH
Very large deep-water snake mackerel.
WNDEF SUBMERGENCE
Sinking until covered completely with water.
WNDEF RELOCATE
Move or establish in a new location; Become established in a new location.
WNDEF SIZZLING
Hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound.
WNDEF UROLOGY
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system.
WNDEF MINE PIG
Pig iron made entirely from ore.
WNDEF PHILISTINE
A person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits; Of or relating to ancient Philistia or the culture of the Philistines; A member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC.
WNDEF LOOSE SENTENCE
A complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows.
WNDEF BIGRAM
A word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system.
WNDEF CELL PHONE
Call up something by using a cellular phone.
WNDEF SQUINTER
A person with strabismus.
WNDEF TECTARIA
Terrestrial or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests.
WNDEF SEROLOGY
The branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease.
WNDEF CARDIAC RHYTHM
The rhythm of a beating heart.
WNDEF FLOOR JOIST
Joist that supports a floor.
WNDEF CREPUSCULAR
Like twilight; dim.
WNDEF HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION
The number of moles of hydrogen ions per cubic decimeter.
WNDEF PRIME TIME
The hours between 7 and 11 p.m. when the largest tv audience is available.
WNDEF SEX CHROMATIN
Chromatin found only in female cells.
WNDEF CLOSE-PACKED
Packed especially tightly.
WNDEF GRAVITATIONALLY
With respect to gravitation.
WNDEF MAMMOTH
Any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks.
WNDEF CULTIVATOR
A farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture).
WNDEF BUSINESS CYCLE
Recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline.
WNDEF LOW-KEY
Restrained in style or quality.
WNDEF TAMIL
A member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of southern India and Sri Lanka; Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself; The Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the Tamil people in southern India and Sri Lanka.
WNDEF KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN
The content of a particular domain or field of knowledge; A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about.
WNDEF HOLY OF HOLIES
Sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept; Something regarded as sacred or inviolable.
WNDEF DRIPSTONE
The form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites; A protective drip that is made of stone.
WNDEF PRODUCT
A quantity obtained by multiplication; A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction; An artifact that has been created by someone or some process; A consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances.
WNDEF TETRAONIDAE
Grouse.
WNDEF PEPPER TREE
Small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits.
WNDEF SERVICE STAFF
Those in a business responsible for maintaining the physical plant.
WNDEF TWOFOLD
By a factor of two.
WNDEF MUKALLA
A port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden east of Aden.
WNDEF PAYMENT RATE
The amount of money paid out per unit time.
WNDEF CROPPED
(of land or soil) used for growing crops.
WNDEF HOARD
A secret store of valuables or money; Save up something as for future use.
WNDEF ACCOUNT
Importance or value; A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; Furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; Keep an account of something; The quality of taking advantage; A formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services; Be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something.
WNDEF SALAMANDRIFORM
Shaped like a salamander.
WNDEF AVOIRDUPOIS
A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains).
WNDEF MELANTHIACEAE
One of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted.
WNDEF PRODUCE
Fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market; Bring out something for display; Create or manufacture a man-made product; Bring forth or yield; Cause to occur or exist; Bring onto the market or release.
WNDEF STRING SECTION
The section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments.
WNDEF BREAK WITH
End a relationship.
WNDEF WON-LOST RECORD
A record of win versus losses.
WNDEF SKILLED
Having or showing or requiring special skill.
WNDEF LONG DIVISION
The operation of division in which the sequence of steps are indicated in detail.
WNDEF COEXIST
Exist together; Coexist peacefully, as of nations.
WNDEF AZOLLACEAE
Used in some classifications for the genus Azolla.
WNDEF CAYUGA
The Iroquoian language spoken by the Cayuga people; A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York state.
WNDEF SAVINGS ACCOUNT TRUST
A savings account deposited by someone who makes themselves the trustee for a beneficiary and who controls it during their lifetime; afterward the balance is payable to the previously named beneficiary.
WNDEF ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RETIRED PERSONS
An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
WNDEF TRIPALMITIN
A triglyceride of palmitic acid.
WNDEF SUFISM
Islamic mysticism.
WNDEF MILLENARY
Of or relating to the doctrine of the millennium; A sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years); Relating to or consisting of 1000.
WNDEF CARGO HATCH
Hatch opening into the cargo compartment.
WNDEF GLAUCOMYS
New World flying squirrels.
WNDEF NIGHT SCHOOL
A school that holds classes in the evenings for students who cannot attend during the day.
WNDEF OUT-OF-TOWN
Happening in or being of another town or city.
WNDEF EXPOSTULATE
Reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion.
WNDEF TAMED
Brought from wildness.
WNDEF GUERIDON
A small round table.
WNDEF EMBIOPTERA
Web spinners.
WNDEF OVER-THE-SHOULDER BOMBING
A special case of loft bombing in which the bomb is released past the vertical so it is tossed back to the target.
WNDEF HOMILETIC
Of or relating to homiletics; Of the nature of a homily or sermon.
WNDEF KANANGA
A city in southwestern Congo; former name (until 1966) was Luluabourg.
WNDEF SEABIRD
A bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean.
WNDEF COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
A method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis.
WNDEF DAREDEVIL
A reckless impetuous irresponsible person.
WNDEF CHEESE SPREAD
Spread made of cheese mixed with butter or cream or cream cheese and seasonings.
WNDEF GRANDE DAME
A middle-aged or elderly woman who is stylish and highly respected.
WNDEF DISCREPANT
Not compatible with other facts.
WNDEF AWAY GAME
A game played away from home.
WNDEF HOSTILITY
The feeling of a hostile person; A state of deep-seated ill-will; A hostile (very unfriendly) disposition.
WNDEF CLIPPING
An excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine.
WNDEF HEX NUT
A nut with a hexagonal shape.
WNDEF SUPERSTITIOUS
Showing ignorance or the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance.
WNDEF BUTTERFLY BUSH
Tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers.
WNDEF MOBOCRACY
A political system in which a mob is the source of control; government by the masses.
WNDEF BEATLES
A rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of it written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon).
WNDEF DERRICK
A framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered.
WNDEF BIOGENOUS
Producing or produced by living things.
WNDEF PENTATONIC SCALE
A gapped scale with five notes; usually the fourth and seventh notes of the diatonic scale are omitted.
WNDEF CIRCULARLY
In a circular manner.
WNDEF PLEONASTIC
Repetition of same sense in different words.
WNDEF QUEERLY
In a questionably unusual manner.
WNDEF HEAVIER-THAN-AIR CRAFT
A non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it.
WNDEF GENSERIC
King of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477).
WNDEF EXPEL
Force to leave or move out.
WNDEF OSTEOSCLEROSIS
Abnormal hardening or eburnation of bone.
WNDEF PULL-IN
A roadside cafe especially for lorry drivers.
WNDEF SLAPSHOT
A fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick.
WNDEF ABOMINATOR
One who hates or loathes.
WNDEF TAMER
An animal trainer who tames wild animals.
WNDEF CLOVER FERN
Any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets.
WNDEF HOTEL-CASINO
A business establishment that combines a casino and a hotel; A building that houses both a hotel and a casino.
WNDEF ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE
A node of specialized heart muscle located in the septal wall of the right atrium; receives impulses from the sinoatrial node and transmits them to atrioventricular bundle.
WNDEF BIDET
A basin for washing genitals and anal area.
WNDEF INCLUSION
The act of including; The relation of comprising something; The state of being included.
WNDEF LEAVE OFFICE
Give up or retire from a position.
WNDEF MACROPUS
Type genus of the family Macropodidae.
WNDEF DOUBLE EAGLE
A former gold coin in the United States worth 20 dollars.
WNDEF AD LIB
Without advance preparation.
WNDEF BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION
The automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics.
WNDEF SLEEP DISORDER
A disturbance of the normal sleep pattern.
WNDEF REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
Rate of revolution of a motor.
WNDEF COLERIDGIAN
Of or relating to Samuel Taylor Coleridge or his writings.
WNDEF OSAKA
Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay; a commercial and industrial center of Japan.
WNDEF UNSHADED
(of pictures) not having shadow represented.
WNDEF SQUARETAIL
Sluggish square-tailed fish armored with tough bony scales; of deep warm waters.
WNDEF WESTWARD
Toward the west.
WNDEF NONPARAMETRIC
Not involving an estimation of the parameters of a statistic.
WNDEF POTATO FERN
Large Australasian evergreen fern with an edible rhizome sometimes used as a vegetable by indigenous people.
WNDEF NAZI
A German member of Adolf Hitler's political party; Relating to or consistent with or typical of the ideology and practice of Nazism or the Nazis.
WNDEF STOVEPIPED
Of or relating to data stored in separate databases.
WNDEF REALLOTMENT
A new apportionment (especially a reallotment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results).
WNDEF WETTING AGENT
A substance capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved.
WNDEF JOURNEY
The act of traveling from one place to another.
WNDEF ACARIDAE
Mites.
WNDEF HOT TUB
A very large tub (large enough for more than one bather) filled with hot water.
WNDEF SCEPTICALLY
With scepticism; in a sceptical manner.
WNDEF SIERRA LODGEPOLE PINE
Tall subspecies of lodgepole pine.
WNDEF FARM BILL
A statute that would regulate farm production and prices.
WNDEF MOCKINGBIRD
Long-tailed gray-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds.
WNDEF EELWORM
Any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms.
WNDEF BEGUILEMENT
An entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations.
WNDEF ULTRAHIGH FREQUENCY
300 to 3000 megahertz.
WNDEF TRADEMARK
A formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product.
WNDEF ACERACEAE
A family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples.
WNDEF MINUSCULE
Very small; A small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts; Of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries.
WNDEF HYPER-EUTECTOID STEEL
A steel that contains more than 0.9% carbon.
WNDEF WAJDA
Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
WNDEF ADUMBRATION
A sketchy or imperfect or faint representation.
WNDEF PRESCRIPTION
Written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person; Written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient; Directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions; Available only with a doctor's written prescription.
WNDEF POST-IT
Brand name for a slip of notepaper that has an adhesive that allows it to stick to a surface and be removed without damaging the surface.
WNDEF BASILIC VEIN
A vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein.
WNDEF SPECIALTY STORE
A store that sells only one kind of merchandise.
WNDEF CAUDATE
Having a tail or taillike appendage; Of a leaf shape; tapering something gradually into a long taillike tip.
WNDEF PLUNK
A hollow twanging sound; Hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly.
WNDEF ELFIN
Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; Usually good-naturedly mischievous; Small and delicate; Relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf.
WNDEF SHRIVEL
Wither, as with a loss of moisture.
WNDEF DENUNCIATION
A public act of denouncing.
WNDEF UPPER-LOWER-CLASS
Occupying the upper part of the lower class.
WNDEF EAST ANGLIA
A region of eastern England that was formerly a kingdom.
WNDEF EXCLUSIONARY RULE
A rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police conduct.
WNDEF HEMIGRAMMUS
Tetras.
WNDEF FIERCE
Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid.
WNDEF OUTSKIRTS
Outlying areas (as of a city or town).
WNDEF SUPRAORBITAL VEIN
Drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein.
WNDEF NOXIOUS
Injurious to physical or mental health.
WNDEF RUSHY
Abounding in rushes.
WNDEF ROMAN EMPEROR
Sovereign of the Roman Empire.
WNDEF SLIDE
The descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.; Move something smoothly along a surface; A transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector; A small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study; Plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide.
WNDEF CHAMBER MUSIC
Serious music performed by a small group of musicians.
WNDEF SEWARD'S FOLLY
The transaction in 1867 in which the United States secretary of state William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia.
WNDEF WIND GENERATION
Power derived from the wind (as by windmills).
WNDEF PLUMP
The sound of a sudden heavy fall; Give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; Straight down especially heavily or abruptly.
WNDEF HAMMERLOCK
A wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back.
WNDEF UNCOMMONNESS
Extraordinariness as a consequence of being marked by an uncommon or superlative quality; Extraordinariness as a consequence of being rare and seldom encountered.
WNDEF FIFTH WHEEL
An extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle; A steering bearing that enables the front axle of a horse-drawn wagon to rotate.
WNDEF DISSONATE
Be dissonant or harsh.
WNDEF PLUME
A feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament; Deck something with a plume.
WNDEF HUMMING
The act of singing with closed lips.
WNDEF THIGH PAD
Protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the thighs by football players.
WNDEF TANDY
United States actress (born in England) who made many stage appearances, often with her husband Hume Cronyn (1909-1994).
WNDEF RINSE
Washing lightly without soap; The act of giving a light tint to the hair; The removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing; A liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint; Wash off soap or remaining dirt.
WNDEF EASTERN PIPISTREL
One of the smallest bats of eastern North America.
WNDEF KARNATAKA
State in southern India; formerly Mysore.
WNDEF LUTYENS
English architect who planned the city of New Delhi (1869-1944).
WNDEF SLICK
A film of oil or garbage floating on top of water; A magazine printed on good quality paper; Give a smooth and glossy appearance; A trowel used to make a surface slick.
WNDEF FAMILY BIBLE
A large Bible with pages to record marriages and births.
WNDEF PTERIDOPHYTE
Plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores.
WNDEF MURDER SUSPECT
Someone suspected of committing murder.
WNDEF PTERIDOPHYTA
Containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds.
WNDEF TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE
Diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension.
WNDEF PLUMB
Measure the depth of something; Weight with lead; Exactly vertical; Exactly; Conforming to the direction of a plumb line; Adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical; Examine thoroughly and in great depth.
WNDEF SUGGESTER
Someone who advances a suggestion or proposal.
WNDEF SLICE
A thin flat piece cut off of some object; A share of something; Cut something into slices; A spatula for spreading paint or ink; A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; Hit a ball so that it causes a backspin; Hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction.
WNDEF MESHUGGE
Senseless; crazy.
WNDEF MATHEMATICIAN
A person skilled in mathematics.
WNDEF GLADIATOR
A professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat.
WNDEF BEET GREEN
Young leaves of the beetroot.
WNDEF FOOTBATH
A small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet.
WNDEF MANIFOLD
A set of points such as those of a closed surface or an analogue in three or more dimensions; Make multiple copies of something; A pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes; Many and varied; having many features or forms.
WNDEF TARACAHITIAN
A member of a group of peoples of Mexico.
WNDEF YELLOWKNIFE
A town in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada on the Great Slave Lake.
WNDEF CROCODYLIA
Crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials.
WNDEF RESTRICTIVE
(of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports; Serving to restrict.
WNDEF GAUNTLETED
Wearing a protective glove.
WNDEF MUSETTE
A small bagpipe formerly popular in France.
WNDEF ALDER BLIGHT
A disease of alders caused by the woolly alder aphid (a plant louse).
WNDEF HANDREST
A support for the hand.
WNDEF MARGINALITY
The property of being marginal or on the fringes.
WNDEF TRACE PROGRAM
A utility program that exhibits the sequence and results of executing the instructions in another program.
WNDEF MORTICE
Join by a tenon and mortise.
WNDEF CULVERIN
A medieval musket; A heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
WNDEF LYCEUM
A public hall for lectures and concerts.
WNDEF WESTERN MUGWORT
Perennial cottony-white herb of southwestern United States.
WNDEF RECONNAISSANCE BY FIRE
A method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position in order to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by moving or returning fire.
WNDEF MENAGERIE
A collection of live animals for study or display; The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
WNDEF LANDED GENTRY
The gentry who own land (considered as a class).
WNDEF ROYALISM
Adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government.
WNDEF NATION
The people who live in a nation or country; A federation of tribes (especially native American tribes); United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911).
WNDEF DISASSORTATIVE MATING
Mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating.
WNDEF ACETOSE
Tasting like vinegar.
WNDEF PIEPLANT
Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
WNDEF HAZARDOUSNESS
The state of being dangerous.
WNDEF LIPOMA
A tumor consisting of fatty tissue.
WNDEF PRESCRIPTIVE
Pertaining to giving directives or rules.
WNDEF MENOPON
Chicken lice.
WNDEF SHOPPING
Searching for or buying goods or services.
WNDEF MIND READER
A magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice).
WNDEF INTUITIVE
Obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation; Spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency.
WNDEF HOLD-DOWN
A limitation or constraint.
WNDEF YELLOW CLINTONIA
Common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits.
WNDEF COMPATRIOT
A person from your own country.
WNDEF SOUND CAMERA
A movie camera that records sounds in synchrony with the visual images.
WNDEF MYCOMYCIN
A highly unsaturated antibiotic acid obtained from an actinomycete.
WNDEF SUMMERCATERS
Temporary summer residents of coastal Maine.
WNDEF EAVESDROPPER
A secret listener to private conversations.
WNDEF SKULLCAP
Rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head.
WNDEF SERVICE STATION
A station where service is provided.
WNDEF ANGLESEY
An island northwest of Wales.
WNDEF SIGNAL
Any communication that encodes a message; Any incitement to action; Notably out of the ordinary; An electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes.
WNDEF OPTIMISTIC
Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds.
WNDEF REPEAT
An event that repeats; To say again or imitate; To say, state, or perform again; Do over something.
WNDEF OLIGOPLITES
Leatherjackets.
WNDEF JOURNAL
The part of the axle contained by a bearing; A record book as a physical object; A periodical dedicated to a particular subject.
WNDEF RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT
A movement intended to bring about religious reforms.
WNDEF POSITION PAPER
A report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy.
WNDEF DRAWL
A slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels; Lengthen and slow down or draw out.
WNDEF DRAWN
Having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut.
WNDEF SAURURUS
Type genus of the Saururaceae.
WNDEF BASKETBALL LEAGUE
A league of basketball teams.
WNDEF UNGUARANTEED
Without financial security.
WNDEF SEPARATE
Divide into components or constituents; Come apart; Make a division or separation; Independent; not united or joint; A garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments; Force, take, or pull apart; Go one's own way; move apart; Discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; Act as a barrier between; stand between something; Separated according to race, sex, class, or religion.
WNDEF CLEANING
The act of making something clean.
WNDEF CONFIDENTIALLY
In a confidential manner.
WNDEF STRANGLEHOLD
Complete power over a person or situation; A wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe.
WNDEF TEPIC
A city in west central Mexico.
WNDEF EPISODICALLY
In an episodic manner.
WNDEF WAFER-LIKE
Resembling a thin crisp wafer.
WNDEF UNCOORDINATED
Lacking proper coordination; Not well coordinated.
WNDEF SWUNG DASH
A punctuation mark used in text to indicate the omission of a word.
WNDEF CRUSTAL MOVEMENT
Movement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust.
WNDEF NONCRUCIAL
Of little importance; not decisive.
WNDEF WHITMONDAY
The day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland.
WNDEF PIA MATER
The highly vascular innermost of the 3 meninges.
WNDEF HAGIOLOGY
Literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints.
WNDEF REPOSE ON
Be based on; of theories and claims, for example.
WNDEF PLANT TOXIN
Any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin.
WNDEF BESPRENT
Sprinkled something over.
WNDEF CAMPHOR ICE
A cerate made of camphor and wax and spermaceti and castor oil.
WNDEF RHIZOPHORACEAE
Trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts.
WNDEF REGRESSION EQUATION
The equation representing the relation between selected values of one variable (x) and observed values of the other (y); it permits the prediction of the most probable values of y.
WNDEF CALL FORWARDING
Lets.
WNDEF MATISSE
French painter and sculptor; leading figure of fauvism (1869-1954).
WNDEF VIBORG
A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
WNDEF HALF TITLE
A first page of some books displaying only the title of the book.
WNDEF ADUMBRATIVE
Indistinctly prophetic.
WNDEF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT
A department of government.
WNDEF AFTERSHAFT
A supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds.
WNDEF FLIPPER-LIKE
Having limbs that are used as flippers.
WNDEF TEPAL
An undifferentiated part of a perianth that cannot be distinguished as a sepal or a petal (as in lilies and tulips).
WNDEF FLEA MARKET
An open-air street market for inexpensive or secondhand articles.
WNDEF LASIOCAMPA
Type genus of the Lasiocampidae.
WNDEF GLUTEAL
Of or relating to or near the gluteus muscles.
WNDEF DRAMA
The literary genre of works intended for the theater; The quality of being arresting or highly emotional; An episode that is turbulent or highly emotional.
WNDEF PLUCK
Strip of feathers; The act of pulling and releasing a taut cord; Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; Pull or pull out sharply.
WNDEF AZYMIA
Absence of an enzyme.
WNDEF CITY
An incorporated administrative district established by state charter; People living in a large densely populated municipality; A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts.
WNDEF SILKY POCKET MOUSE
Small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico.
WNDEF BARTHOLIN
Danish physician who discovered Bartholin's gland (1585-1629).
WNDEF PATRICIDE
Murder of your father; A person who murders their father.
WNDEF PRIEST-PENITENT PRIVILEGE
The right of a a to divulge confidential information received from refuse person during confession or similar exchanges.
WNDEF SUPEROXIDE
The univalent anion O2-; A metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2-.
WNDEF RUMOHRA
Leatherleaf ferns.
WNDEF INTRAMUSCULARLY
In an intramuscular way.
WNDEF ARMENIAN MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Armenia.
WNDEF EVOLUTIONARY
Of or relating to or produced by evolution.
WNDEF CAUTERIZE
Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent.
WNDEF LIFE INSURANCE
Insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies.
WNDEF AVIFAUNA
The birds of a particular region or period.
WNDEF CIRCUITOUS
Marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct.
WNDEF HIGHCHAIR
A chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray.
WNDEF COMPUTERIZED
Stored, processed, analyzed, or generated by computer.
WNDEF BOOK REVIEW
A critical review of a book (usually a recently published book).
WNDEF PHONIC
Relating to speech; Pertaining to the phonic method of teaching reading.
WNDEF ADULT EDUCATION
A course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study.
WNDEF URETERITIS
Inflammation of the ureter.
WNDEF MANNED
Having a crew.
WNDEF SPURGE LAUREL
Bushy Eurasian shrub with glossy leathery oblong leaves and yellow-green flowers.
WNDEF MISGIVE
Suggest fear or doubt.
WNDEF WORLD SERIES
Series that constitutes the playoff for the baseball championship.
WNDEF ORIENTAL BEETLE
Introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses.
WNDEF SWEET VIOLET
European violet typically having purple to white flowers; widely naturalized.
WNDEF MORTIFY
Hold something within limits and control; Practice self-denial of one's body and appetites.
WNDEF COSTA
A riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing).
WNDEF LEADING LADY
Actress who plays the leading female role.
WNDEF SIGN AWAY
Formally assign ownership of.
WNDEF DRAKE
Adult male of a wild or domestic duck; English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596).
WNDEF TO THAT EFFECT
With that general meaning.
WNDEF TRADE BARRIER
Any regulation or policy that restricts international trade.
WNDEF CAPITATION
A tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person.
WNDEF IN TIME
Without being tardy.
WNDEF PULL-UP
An arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar.
WNDEF GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
The implosion of a star resulting from its own gravity; the result is a smaller and denser celestial object.
WNDEF MOTHERWORT
Bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers.
WNDEF ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY
Being ten more than one hundred seventy.
WNDEF PANOPTIC
Including everything visible in one view.
WNDEF WILLING AND ABLE
Not reluctant.
WNDEF STIRRINGLY
In a stirring manner.
WNDEF COSTS
Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
WNDEF UMPIRAGE
The act of umpiring.
WNDEF DELIGHT
A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction; Take delight in something.
WNDEF SAUVIGNON BLANC
A California wine; White wine grape grown in California.
WNDEF CRAFTINESS
The quality of being crafty.
WNDEF AREOLAR
Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
WNDEF SIGNER
Someone who signs and is bound by a document; Someone who can use sign language to communicate.
WNDEF SIGNET
A seal (especially one used to mark documents officially).
WNDEF EUSTACHIO
Italian anatomist who was one of the fathers of modern anatomy; noted for descriptions of the ear and the heart (1520-1574).
WNDEF TEMPORIZE
Draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time.
WNDEF PROMOTION SYSTEM
A system for advancing participants to higher-status positions.
WNDEF LUTHERAN CHURCH
The Protestant denomination adhering to the views of Martin Luther.
WNDEF ANTERIOR FONTANELLE
Corresponds something to the bregma when bones have ossified.
WNDEF THREE HUNDRED
Being one hundred more than two hundred.
WNDEF LOCATIVE ROLE
The semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb.
WNDEF EGYPTIAN EMPIRE
An ancient empire west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament.
WNDEF AMMETER
A meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes.
WNDEF SIGNED
Having a handwritten signature.
WNDEF STURNELLA
A genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks.
WNDEF PYRAMID
A massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt; A series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases; Increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base; Arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid; Use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal; Enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts.
WNDEF BEAR GRASS
Yucca of west central United States having a clump of basal grasslike leaves and a central stalk with a terminal raceme of small whitish flowers; Yucca of southern United States having a clump of basal grasslike leaves and a central stalk with a terminal raceme of small whitish flowers; Stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico.
WNDEF POUND NET
Trap consisting of an arrangement of nets directing fish into an enclosure.
WNDEF DUSKY-FOOTED WOOD RAT
A wood rat with dusky feet.
WNDEF ACIPENSER
Type genus of the Acipenseridae.
WNDEF HOLOGRAPHIC
Of or relating to holography or holograms; Written wholly in the handwriting of the signer; Written entirely in one's own hand.
WNDEF HEAVY-DUTY
Designed for heavy work.
WNDEF GAZETTEER
A geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas); A journalist who writes for a gazette.
WNDEF AQUALUNG
A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
WNDEF STRING CHEESE
Cheese formed in long strings twisted together.
WNDEF TEPEE
A native American tent; usually of conical shape.
WNDEF GESTALT
A configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts.
WNDEF VIGIL
A period of sleeplessness; A devotional watch (especially on the eve of a religious festival).
WNDEF FRICTION CLUTCH
A clutch in which one part turns the other by the friction between them.
WNDEF SCLEROPROTEIN
A simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye.
WNDEF CARTILAGINOUS STRUCTURE
Body structure given shape by cartilage.
WNDEF ATHEROGENESIS
The formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis.
WNDEF ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS
An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism.
WNDEF EL LIBERTADOR
A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
WNDEF GRAM'S METHOD
A staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative.
WNDEF WATER-REPELLENT
Hindering the penetration of water.
WNDEF DISSOCIABLE
Capable of being divided or dissociated.
WNDEF SMITTEN
Affected by something overwhelming.
WNDEF WORLDLY
Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world.
WNDEF ANAPHRODISIA
Decline or absence of sexual desire.
WNDEF LEVERAGED BUYOUT
A buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan.
WNDEF ACTIVATION ENERGY
The energy that an atomic system must acquire before a process (such as an emission or reaction) can occur.
WNDEF INSESSORES
A bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists.
WNDEF CONSERVE
Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar; Preserve something with sugar; Use cautiously and frugally; Keep something in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; Keep something constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change.
WNDEF OSAGE
The Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Osage people; A river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River; A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers; oil was found on Osage lands early in the 20th century.
WNDEF TWO-HANDED BACKHAND
A backhand shot made holding the racquet in both hands.
WNDEF PLEXUS DENTALIS
A plexus of nerves serving the teeth.
WNDEF SQUABBLER
Someone who quarrels about a small matter.
WNDEF INGRES
French classical painter (1780-1867).
WNDEF RINGS
Gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises.
WNDEF CELESTIAL MECHANICS
The branch of astronomy concerned with the application of Newton's laws of motion to the motions of heavenly bodies.
WNDEF CONTORTIONIST
An acrobat able to twist into unusual positions.
WNDEF FUNDULUS
Killifish.
WNDEF BOLDFACE
A typeface with thick heavy lines; Print in boldface.
WNDEF FAITHFUL
Any loyal and steadfast following.
WNDEF BOOKMOBILE
A van with shelves of books; serves as a mobile library or bookstore.
WNDEF ETRURIA
An ancient country in central Italy; assimilated by the Romans by about 200 BC.
WNDEF DRAPE
Arrange in a particular way; Place casually; The manner in which fabric hangs or falls; Cover or dress loosely with cloth; A sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination.
WNDEF IMMODERATE
Not within reasonable limits.
WNDEF BUS LINE
An organization responsible for operating a bus transportation system.
WNDEF SINATRA
United States singer and film actor (1915-1998).
WNDEF VIGOR
Active strength of body or mind.
WNDEF FANCIFY
Make something more beautiful.
WNDEF FEUDALLY
In a feudal manner.
WNDEF PATRICIAN
A person of refined upbringing and manners.
WNDEF DIVING SUIT
A weighted and hermetically sealed garment supplied with air; worn by underwater divers.
WNDEF CHICKADEE
Any of various small gray-and-black songbirds of North America.
WNDEF CONFECTION
The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components.
WNDEF VASECTOMY
Surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible.
WNDEF DE SICA
Italian film maker (1901-1974).
WNDEF SCREWTOP
The top of a container that must be screwed off and on.
WNDEF REINFORCING STIMULUS
A stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it.
WNDEF LIGHT-SKINNED
Having little skin pigmentation.
WNDEF SPECIFIC
A medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; Relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species.
WNDEF PERSEVERATE
Repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus.
WNDEF JERSEY KNAPWEED
A variety of knapweed.
WNDEF RACING GIG
A light narrow racing boat for two or more oarsmen.
WNDEF FOREBODING
An unfavorable omen; A feeling of evil to come.
WNDEF CALL OPTION
The option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; An option to buy.
WNDEF THICKSPREAD
Covered thickly.
WNDEF OVERWEENING
Presumptuously arrogant.
WNDEF BURDOCK
Any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs.
WNDEF INTUITION
Instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes); An impression that something might be the case.
WNDEF BIBLIOMANIACAL
Characteristic of or characterized by or noted for bibliomania.
WNDEF SANSKRIT LITERATURE
Hindu literature written in Sanskrit.
WNDEF EXPLICIT DEFINITION
A definition that gives an exact equivalent of the term defined.
WNDEF FANCIER
A person having a strong liking for something.
WNDEF BLACKFISH
Female salmon that has recently spawned.
WNDEF AEROSPACE
The atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole.
WNDEF BEESWAX
Cover with beeswax; A yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs.
WNDEF HOUSEBREAKER
A burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house.
WNDEF ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION
Low blood pressure occurring in some people when they stand up.
WNDEF BLACK OLIVE
Olives picked ripe and cured in brine then dried or pickled or preserved canned or in oil.
WNDEF WELL-PRESERVED
Used of older persons who are healthy.
WNDEF ARCTICTIS
Binturongs.
WNDEF GRANDPARENT
A parent of your father or mother.
WNDEF LIMNOLOGY
The scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties.
WNDEF CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Chicken cooked and served in a casserole.
WNDEF LITHOSPERMUM
Annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia.
WNDEF FRIENDLINESS
A friendly disposition; A feeling of liking for another person; enjoyment in their company.
WNDEF PUPPY LOVE
Temporary love of an adolescent.
WNDEF CANDY CORN
A small yellow and white candy shaped to resemble a kernel of corn.
WNDEF PORTHOLE
A window in a ship or airplane.
WNDEF ODD-LEG CALIPER
Caliper having the points on its legs both curve in the same direction.
WNDEF CAMEMBERT
Rich soft creamy French cheese.
WNDEF SUPERSONIC
Having frequencies above those of audible sound; (of speed) (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air).
WNDEF SHEARING
Removing by cutting off or clipping.
WNDEF PRIVATE SCHOOL
A school established and controlled privately and supported by endowment and tuition.
WNDEF GAS PRESSURE
The pressure exerted by a gas.
WNDEF MACRENCEPHALY
An abnormally large braincase.
WNDEF POWER LOADING
The ratio of the weight of an airplane to its engine power.
WNDEF TOYOHASHI
A Japanese city in southern Honshu on the Pacific shore.
WNDEF VIOLA
Large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions; Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola; A bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower.
WNDEF HOODED SEAL
Medium-sized blackish-gray seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters.
WNDEF LARGE INTESTINE
Beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum; includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum; extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces.
WNDEF FURNISH
Provide or equip with furniture.
WNDEF DOWNFIELD
Toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field; Toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field.
WNDEF FRONTAL LOBE
That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead.
WNDEF SUNBELT
States in the south and southwest that have a warm climate and tend to be politically conservative.
WNDEF RESTRICTIVELY
In a restrictive manner.
WNDEF ENVIRONS
An outer adjacent area of any place.
WNDEF UNCOMPREHENDED
Not fully understood.
WNDEF ICE CREAM
Frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring.
WNDEF BIOGEOGRAPHIC
Of or relating to or involved with biogeography.
WNDEF RIMOSE
Having a surface covered with a network of cracks and small crevices.
WNDEF KAABA
A black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying.
WNDEF EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS
A New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him.
WNDEF FALSE DEATHCAP
Agaric often confused with the death cup.
WNDEF RIGHT
A turn to the right; Anything in accord with principles of justice; The interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing; Regain an upright or proper position; Make reparations or amends for something; Correct in opinion or judgment; Intended for the right hand; Of or belonging to the political or intellectual right; In conformance with justice or law or morality; Exactly; Immediately; An interjection expressing agreement; Precisely, exactly; Completely; The hand that is on the right side of the body; Those who support political or social economic conservatism ; those who believe that things are better left unchanged; Location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east; Put in or restore to an upright position; Of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face outward; Having the axis perpendicular to the base; Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north; In or into a satisfactory condition; Toward or on the right; also used figuratively.
WNDEF HALF EAGLE
A former gold coin in United States worth 5 dollars.
WNDEF TWO-YEAR-OLD
Two years of age.
WNDEF JIMDANDY
Something excellent of its kind; Someone excellent of their kind.
WNDEF DOORSTOP
A stop that keeps open doors from moving.
WNDEF RIGID
Incapable of compromise or flexibility.
WNDEF ADDLEBRAINED
Stupid and confused; used especially of persons.
WNDEF CLINICALLY
In a clinical manner.
WNDEF EXPEDIENTLY
In an expedient manner.
WNDEF MERCOURI
Greek film actress (1925-1994).
WNDEF ANHYDRIDE
A compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water.
WNDEF NATIVE
The earliest known inhabitants of a region; As found in nature in the elemental form; A person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person.
WNDEF FROM START TO FINISH
Completely.
WNDEF DEATH BENEFIT
Insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased.
WNDEF CHURN OUT
Produce something at a fast rate; Perform in a mechanical way.
WNDEF EAST INDIA COMPANY
An English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny.
WNDEF SWEETLY
In an affectionate or loving manner.
WNDEF VERTICAL BANK
A bank so steep that the plane's lateral axis approaches the vertical.
WNDEF MICROTUBULE
A microscopically small tubule.
WNDEF MENCKEN
United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956).
WNDEF MORALITY PLAY
An allegorical play popular in the 15th and 16th centuries; characters personified virtues and vices.
WNDEF STRASBERG
United States actor and director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982).
WNDEF LAGAN
Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
WNDEF DECARBOXYLASE
Any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group.
WNDEF STEADYING
Causing to become steady.
WNDEF CLAMP DOWN
Repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable).
WNDEF TYMPANIC BONE
The bone enclosing the middle ear.
WNDEF RABBITFISH
Large European chimaera.
WNDEF COLOPHON
A publisher's emblem printed in a book (usually on the title page).
WNDEF SCANDALOUSLY
In a scandalous manner.
WNDEF ASCETICALLY
In an ascetic manner.
WNDEF ONE-QUADRILLIONTH
One part in a quadrillion equal parts.
WNDEF RATIONED
Distributed equitably in limited individual portions.
WNDEF RHINONICTERIS
Orange horseshoe bats.
WNDEF FAR EAST
A popular expression for the countries of eastern Asia (usually including China and Mongolia and Taiwan and Japan and Korea and Indochina and eastern Siberia).
WNDEF WARNER
Someone who gives a warning to others; United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958).
WNDEF LEATHERY GRAPE FERN
European fern with leathery and sparsely hairy fronds.
WNDEF SITTING BULL
A chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890).
WNDEF NAILER
A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
WNDEF ACQUISITIVENESS
Strong desire to acquire and possess.
WNDEF DECARBOXYLATE
Remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound); Lose a carboxyl group.
WNDEF DJIBOUTIAN
A native or inhabitant of Djibouti; Of or relating to Djibouti or its people culture.
WNDEF TOMATO HORNWORM
Large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm.
WNDEF PENTECOST
Seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the apostles; a quarter day in Scotland.
WNDEF CALOCEDRUS
Tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia; formerly included in genus Libocedrus.
WNDEF PHYTOPHTHORA
Destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants.
WNDEF APENNINES
A mountain range extending the length of the Italian peninsula.
WNDEF STEARIC
Of or relating to or composed of fat.
WNDEF POLYNESIAN TATTLER
Tattler of Pacific coastal regions.
WNDEF COMMON WATERCRESS
Perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere.
WNDEF ICHTHYOLATRY
Worship of fish.
WNDEF WORKING AGREEMENT
An informal agreement to work together.
WNDEF MILANESE
A native or inhabitant of Milan; Of or relating to or characteristic of Milan or its people.
WNDEF STEARIN
An ester of glycerol and stearic acid.
WNDEF FALL APART
Lose one's emotional or mental composure.
WNDEF TOVARICH
A comrade.
WNDEF INTERPHONE
A telephonic intercommunication system linking different rooms in a building or ship etc.
WNDEF GREENWING
Common teal of Eurasia and North America.
WNDEF POLYPLOID
An organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes; Of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes.
WNDEF TIYIN
100 tiyin equal 1 tenge in Kazakhstan.
WNDEF GENEALOGIC
Of or relating to genealogy.
WNDEF WHISTLING
The act of whistling a tune.
WNDEF SPEECH ACT
The use of language to perform some act.
WNDEF HYMENAL
Of or relating to the hymen.
WNDEF TITANOSAURUS
Genus of herbivorous dinosaurs flourishing during the Cretaceous in South America.
WNDEF SELAGINELLALES
In some classifications included in Lycopodiales.
WNDEF OXYURANUS
Taipans.
WNDEF EVAPORATIVE
Relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation.
WNDEF BALTIC STATE
European countries bordering the Baltic Sea.
WNDEF MOISTEN
Make something moist.
WNDEF WORDS PER MINUTE
The rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing).
WNDEF STOCKER
A domestic animal (especially a young steer or heifer) kept as stock until fattened or matured and suitable for a breeding establishment.
WNDEF MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY
A self-report personality inventory consisting of 550 items that describe feelings or actions which the person is asked to agree with or disagree with; many scales estimating traits and qualities of personality have been developed using MMPI items.
WNDEF GHETTO
Formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live; Any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping.
WNDEF SANDBURG
United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967).
WNDEF COMMON STAGHORN FERN
Commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia.
WNDEF COLLIERY
A workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it.
WNDEF BULL NOSE
A disease of pigs resulting in swelling of the snout.
WNDEF PARTICULARLY
To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; Specifically or especially distinguished from others.
WNDEF CONTENTED
Satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are.
WNDEF TARTU
A city of southeastern Estonia that was a member of the Hanseatic League.
WNDEF MAESTRO
An artist of consummate skill.
WNDEF MARGINALIZE
Relegate something to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people.
WNDEF RED-EYED VIREO
Of northern North America having red irises and a olive-gray body with white underparts.
WNDEF PHARMACOGENETICS
The branch of genetics that studies the genetically determined variations in responses to drugs in humans or laboratory organisms.
WNDEF ANTEROOM
A large entrance or reception room or area.
WNDEF LYCIAN
An Anatolian language.
WNDEF ICELAND POPPY
Subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers.
WNDEF TEXAS
The second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
WNDEF TENZING NORGAY
Sherpa mountaineer guide who with Sir Edmund Hillary was one of the first to attain the summit of Mount Everest (1914-1986).
WNDEF TEXAN
A native or resident of Texas; Of or relating to or characteristic of Texas or its residents.
WNDEF PERIWINKLE
Edible marine gastropod.
WNDEF LABIAL STOP
A stop consonant that is produced with the lips.
WNDEF CHORIONIC VILLUS SAMPLING
A prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed.
WNDEF COCHIMI
The Yuman language spoken by the Cochimi people.
WNDEF HEAD LINESMAN
A football official in charge of recording yardage gained or loss.
WNDEF DOUBLE DATE
A date in which two couples participate.
WNDEF EMPLOYEE-OWNED ENTERPRISE
A commercial enterprise owned by the people who work for it.
WNDEF SAO TOME
Capital of Sao Tome and Principe.
WNDEF BUSYNESS
The state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity.
WNDEF FURNARIUS
Type genus of the family Furnariidae.
WNDEF GEOGRAPHIC POINT
A point on the surface of the Earth.
WNDEF SOBRIETY
Abstaining from excess; Moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs.
WNDEF TRONDHEIM
A port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord.
WNDEF RATIONAL
Capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; Having its source in or being guided by the intellect (distinguished from experience or emotion); Consistent with or based on or using reason.
WNDEF REMITTANCE MAN
An exile living on money sent from home.
WNDEF PANTIE
Short underpants for women or children.
WNDEF DIPLOID
Of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number; An organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number.
WNDEF PIUS XII
Pope who maintained neutrality during World War II and was later criticized for not aiding the Jews who were persecuted by Hitler (1876-1958).
WNDEF POLITICAL PRISONER
Someone who is imprisoned because of their political views.
WNDEF STINKING GOOSEFOOT
European goosefoot with strong-scented foliage; adventive in eastern North America.
WNDEF MINOR PLANET
Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun.
WNDEF GELECHIID
Small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests.
WNDEF THORNY SKATE
Cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back; to 40 inches.
WNDEF CONGRESSIONAL
Of or relating to congress.
WNDEF ASSIMILABLE
Able to be absorbed and incorporated into body tissues.
WNDEF ROULETTE BALL
The ball used to play roulette.
WNDEF SYRINX
The vocal organ of a bird.
WNDEF CONDUCTANCE
A material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance.
WNDEF ROCKFISH
Marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America.
WNDEF TARRY
Leave slowly and hesitantly.
WNDEF GYMNOPILUS
A genus of fungus characterized by the orange color of the spore deposit.
WNDEF GONION
The craniometric point on either side at the apex of the lower jaw.
WNDEF SECOND-DEGREE BURN
Burn causing blisters on the skin and superficial destruction of the dermis.
WNDEF DUSSELDORF
An industrial city in western Germany on the Rhine.
WNDEF JUNIPER BERRY
Berrylike fruit of a plant of the genus Juniperus especially the berrylike cone of the common juniper.
WNDEF BARBED WIRE
Strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage.
WNDEF MALLEABILITY
The property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking.
WNDEF SOUTH AMERICAN
A native or inhabitant of South America; Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the continent or countries of South America or their peoples.
WNDEF BEAVER RAT
Amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea.
WNDEF HALF-CASTE
Offspring of parents of different races or cultures.
WNDEF AMPHIBIOUS
Operating or living on land and in water; Relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia.
WNDEF FLYOVER
A flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground.
WNDEF INTERNALIZATION
Learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself.
WNDEF ATLAS MOUNTAINS
A mountain range in northern Africa between the Mediterranean and the Sahara Desert; extends from southwestern Morocco to northern Tunisia.
WNDEF PLAYSCHOOL
A small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions.
WNDEF OPISTHOGNATHIDAE
Jawfishes.
WNDEF VENOGRAM
An X ray of a vein injected with a radiopaque contrast medium.
WNDEF FIRE TONGS
Tongs for taking hold of burning coals.
WNDEF SUPERMODEL
A fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity.
WNDEF AT VARIANCE
Not in accord.
WNDEF ATTRITED
Worn by rubbing or friction.
WNDEF WEIMARANER
Large breed of hound having a smooth grayish coat; originated in Germany.
WNDEF POORHOUSE
An establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless.
WNDEF TICKET BOOK
A book of tickets that can be torn out and used.
WNDEF TRIMMER
A machine that trims timber; Capacitor having variable capacitance; used for making fine adjustments.
WNDEF GREENWICH
A borough of Greater London on the Thames; zero degrees of longitude runs through Greenwich; time is measured relative to Greenwich Mean Time.
WNDEF SWEET NOTHINGS
Inconsequential expressions of affection.
WNDEF PRECESSION OF THE EQUINOXES
A slow westward shift of the equinoxes along the plane of the ecliptic caused by precession of the Earth's axis of rotation.
WNDEF PERVIOUS
Admitting of passage or entrance.
WNDEF ADVECTIVE
Of or relating to advection.
WNDEF MISLAID
Lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place.
WNDEF DWARF-WHITE TRILLIUM
A low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United States.
WNDEF PROCURATOR
Someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes.
WNDEF SESSION
A meeting for execution of a group's functions; A meeting devoted to a particular activity.
WNDEF STUFFED MUSHROOM
Mushrooms stuffed with any of numerous mixtures of e.g. meats or nuts or seafood or spinach.
WNDEF MOUNTIE
Colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
WNDEF TRIMMED
Made something neat and tidy by trimming.
WNDEF FISH FAMILY
Any of various families of fish.
WNDEF HOBBLER
Someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait.
WNDEF HOUGHTON
A town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula; United States publisher who founded a printing shop that became an important book publisher (1823-1895).
WNDEF ELIDE
Leave or strike out.
WNDEF WILD HYDRANGEA
Deciduous shrub with creamy white flower clusters; eastern United States.
WNDEF YELLOW LIGHT
The signal to proceed with caution.
WNDEF EUROPE
The nations of the European continent collectively; The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use Europeto refer to all of the continent except the British Isles.
WNDEF SYRIAN
A native or inhabitant of Syria; Of or relating to or characteristic of Syria or its people or culture.
WNDEF MALAWIAN
A native or inhabitant of Malawi; Relating to or characteristic of Malawi or its people or culture.
WNDEF CLOUD OVER
Become overcast.
WNDEF PLATANISTIDAE
River dolphins.
WNDEF MOUNTER
Someone who ascends on foot; A skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc..
WNDEF GHRELIN
A hormone produced by stomach cells.
WNDEF CROWN GALL
A bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground.
WNDEF VOTING STOCK
Shares in a corporation that entitle the shareholder to voting and proxy rights.
WNDEF TARGET-HUNTING
Guided something automatically toward the target.
WNDEF INTERMARRY
Marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group.
WNDEF WHIP-SNAKE
Any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails.
WNDEF DOG-EARED
Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
WNDEF UNFULFILLED
Of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities.
WNDEF SEPTEMBER
The month following August and preceding October.
WNDEF NONRESIDENTIAL
Not residential.
WNDEF LOXAPINE
A tranquilizer (trade name Loxitane) used to treat schizophrenia.
WNDEF TRAGOPAN
Brilliantly colored Asian pheasant having wattles and two fleshy processes on the head.
WNDEF FOUNDING FATHER
A member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787.
WNDEF RETROACTIVELY
After the fact.
WNDEF PLUS FOURS
Men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; for worn sports formerly (especially golf).
WNDEF POLLUTION
Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities.
WNDEF NOURISH
Provide something with nourishment.
WNDEF SEIZURE
The taking possession of something by legal process; A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease.
WNDEF CINNAMON STONE
A garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown.
WNDEF INVITATORY
Conveying an invitation.
WNDEF DIPLOMA
A document certifying the successful completion of a course of study.
WNDEF UNDISCIPLINED
Lacking in discipline or control; Not subjected to discipline.
WNDEF IMMUNOCHEMICAL
Of or relating to immunochemistry.
WNDEF GUITAR
A stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking.
WNDEF APPRAISING
Exercising or involving careful evaluations.
WNDEF EUROPA
The 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites; covered with a smooth shell of frozen water.
WNDEF KINYARWANDA
A Bantu language.
WNDEF LUMINOSITY
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light.
WNDEF MEGALITH
Memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe).
WNDEF MARTYR
One who suffers for the sake of principle; Kill as a martyr; One who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion; Torture something and torment like a martyr.
WNDEF COCHISE
Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874).
WNDEF KARYOLYMPH
A clear liquid in the cell nucleus in which the nucleolus and chromatin and other structures are dispersed.
WNDEF GABONESE
A native or inhabitant of Gabon; Of or relating to Gabon or its inhabitants.
WNDEF PHILANTHROPIST
Someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being.
WNDEF UNSEAWORTHY
Unfit for a voyage.
WNDEF BREADTHWISE
In the direction of the breadth.
WNDEF POLEMONIUM
Any plant of the genus Polemonium; most are low-growing often foul-smelling plants of temperate to arctic regions.
WNDEF SUBORDINATING
Serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause.
WNDEF SESSILE
Attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; Permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about.
WNDEF STAYMAN WINESAP
Crisp tart apple; good for eating raw and suitable for cooking.
WNDEF SCANNER
A radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition; An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer; A radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area; Someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables.
WNDEF HIPPOGLOSSOIDES
A genus of Pleuronectidae.
WNDEF METHICILLIN
Antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections.
WNDEF SCROLL
A document that can be rolled up (as for storage); Move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen.
WNDEF ATAVISTIC
Characteristic of an atavist.
WNDEF HOOKER'S ONION
A common North American wild onion with a strong onion odor and an umbel of pink flowers atop a leafless stalk; British Columbia to California and Arizona and east to Wyoming and Colorado.
WNDEF COMMEMORATIVE
Intended as a commemoration; An object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person.
WNDEF MIGRATOR
An animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year.
WNDEF SUBORDINATION
The quality of obedient submissiveness; The grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head; The state of being subordinate to something.
WNDEF CANALICULATE
Having thin parallel channels.
WNDEF MOUNTED
Decorated something with applied ornamentation; Assembled something for use; especially by being attached to a support.
WNDEF PRINCIPLE OF EQUIVALENCE
The principle that an observer has no way of distinguishing whether his laboratory is in a uniform gravitational field or is in an accelerated frame of reference.
WNDEF COTTONY-WHITE
White as cotton.
WNDEF OVERSUBSCRIBED
Sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets.
WNDEF CALCULABLE
Capable of being calculated or estimated.
WNDEF POCKET RAT
Any of various rodents with cheek pouches.
WNDEF TRADE UNIONIST
A worker who belongs to a trade union.
WNDEF UNSALABLE
Impossible to sell.
WNDEF CONCAVO-CONVEX
Concave on one side and convex on the other with the concavity being greater than the convexity.
WNDEF REDLY
Displaying a red color.
WNDEF FRINGILLIDAE
Finches.
WNDEF TE DEUM
An ancient liturgical hymn.
WNDEF SIGNOR
Used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately.
WNDEF MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENT
A place of business for retailing goods.
WNDEF DISTRIBUTE
Give out; Make something available; Spread throughout a given area; Be mathematically distributive; Be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses.
WNDEF PALMATIFID
Of a leaf shape; palmately cleft rather than lobed.
WNDEF EXOCRINE
Of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions.
WNDEF TAILLESS TENREC
Prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms.
WNDEF TRAINBANDSMAN
A member of a trainband.
WNDEF DICKINSON
United States poet noted for her mystical and unrhymed poems (1830-1886).
WNDEF DISINHERITED
Deprived something of your rightful heritage.
WNDEF PANTRY
A small storeroom for storing foods or wines.
WNDEF HEVESY
Hungarian chemist who studied radioisotopes and was one of the discoverers of the element hafnium (1885-1966).
WNDEF UP AND DOWN
Alternately upward and downward; Moving backward and forward along a given course.
WNDEF SPOKESMAN
A male spokesperson.
WNDEF SANTIAGO DE CUBA
Port city in southeastern Chile; industrial center.
WNDEF PERNYI MOTH
A Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk.
WNDEF BOTTLE
The quantity contained in a bottle; Put into bottles; A bottle that holds a baby's milk; has a rubber teat; Store (liquids or gases) in bottles; Glass or plastic vessel; cylindrical with a narrow neck; no handle.
WNDEF ADVECTION
The horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties.
WNDEF CONVEYANCER
A lawyer who specializes in the business of conveying properties.
WNDEF CATTLEY GUAVA
Small tropical shrubby tree bearing deep red oval fruit.
WNDEF SUPERSTITION
An irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear.
WNDEF NORTH PACIFIC
That part of the Pacific Ocean north of the equator.
WNDEF CLEAN AND JERK
A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead.
WNDEF FAMILY COURT
A court in some states in the United States that has jurisdiction over family disputes (especially those involving children).
WNDEF ADAPID
Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins.
WNDEF DRUNKARD
A chronic drinker.
WNDEF VELVET
Resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface; Smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste.
WNDEF GLYCERIN JELLY
A mixture of glycerin and gelatin that is used in histology for mounting specimens.
WNDEF ESTATE
Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; Everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities.
WNDEF REPARATION
Compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors; Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; Compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury.
WNDEF PUBLIC TRANSIT
A public transportation system for moving passengers.
WNDEF IMPULSIVE
Without forethought; Proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus.
WNDEF FRATRICIDE
A person who murders their brother or sister; The act of murdering your own brother or sister.
WNDEF FEEDBACK
Response to an inquiry or experiment; The process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output.
WNDEF HUSTLE
Cause to move furtively and hurriedly; Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity.
WNDEF TOPOLOGICALLY
From the point of view of topology.
WNDEF AMMOTRAGUS
Genus of wild sheep.
WNDEF APERITIF
Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
WNDEF HAIRY-LEGGED VAMPIRE BAT
Similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas.
WNDEF SCIAENID FISH
Widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound.
WNDEF DISCOURAGINGLY
In a discouraging manner.
WNDEF HEATING PAD
Heater consisting of electrical heating elements contained in a flexible pad.
WNDEF PICK'S DISEASE
A progressive form of presenile dementia found most often in middle-aged and elderly women and characterized by degeneration of the frontal and temporal lobes with loss of intellectual ability and transitory aphasia.
WNDEF PARASITIC PLANT
Plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it.
WNDEF HYSTERICAL
Marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion.
WNDEF HAYSTACK
A stack of hay.
WNDEF SUBLET
Lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person.
WNDEF RELIGIOUS MUSIC
Genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies.
WNDEF CHEESE PRESS
A press for shaping cheese curd.
WNDEF SEA MOUSE
Any of several large worms having a broad flattened body with a mat of coarse hairs covering the back.
WNDEF BOTTOM
The lower side of anything; The lowest part of anything; Provide something with a bottom or a seat; The lowest rank; A cargo ship; The second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat; Strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom; Situated something at the bottom or lowest position.
WNDEF ARDUOUS
Difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill.
WNDEF ARM-TWISTING
Persuasion by the use of direct personal pressure.
WNDEF SLAIN
Killed; People who have been slain (as in battle).
WNDEF UNNOTICEABLENESS
The quality of being not easily noticed.
WNDEF FURFURAL
A liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corn cobs; used in making furan and as a solvent.
WNDEF ACCORDANCE
The act of granting rights.
WNDEF COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
Light microscope that has two converging lens systems.
WNDEF OUTBOARD
Located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft.
WNDEF WHOLE REST
A musical rest equal in duration to four beats in common time.
WNDEF COMMUNION
Sharing thoughts and feelings; A group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites; The act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist.
WNDEF RESTRAIN
Hold something back; To close within bounds, limit or hold something back from movement.
WNDEF GOATEE
A small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard.
WNDEF VICTORY CELEBRATION
A celebration following a victory in a battle or sports competition.
WNDEF RAIN-WASH
The washing away of soil or other loose material by rain.
WNDEF NAILFILE
A small flat file for shaping the nails.
WNDEF INTEREST EXPENSE
Interest paid on loans.
WNDEF ROUGHEN
Make something rough or rougher.
WNDEF SKI CONDITIONS
The amount and state of snow for skiing.
WNDEF IGLOO
An Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome.
WNDEF LEPANTO
Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope.
WNDEF CITIZEN
A native or naturalized member of a state or other political community.
WNDEF STABBER
Someone who stabs another person.
WNDEF SUCKING PIG
An unweaned piglet.
WNDEF SEVEN-SIDED
Having seven sides.
WNDEF FACTOR ANALYSE
To perform a factor analysis of correlational data.
WNDEF SUBORDINATE CLAUSE
A clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb.
WNDEF ABDOMINOPLASTY
Cosmetic surgery of the abdomen to remove wrinkles and tighten the skin over the stomach.
WNDEF ALCALDE
A mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town.
WNDEF CHICKEN WING
The wing of a chicken.
WNDEF KORBUT
Soviet gymnast (born in 1955).
WNDEF BASKET
A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop; The quantity contained in a basket; A container that is usually woven and has handles; Horizontal hoop with a net through which players try to throw the basketball.
WNDEF GALLANTRY
Polite attentiveness to women.
WNDEF HASDRUBAL
General who commanded a Carthaginian army in Spain; joined his brother Hannibal in Italy and was killed by the Romans at the battle of Metaurus River (died 207 BC).
WNDEF FASTIDIOUSNESS
The trait of being meticulous about matters of taste or style.
WNDEF PALESTINE LIBERATION FRONT
A terrorist group formed in 1977 as the result of a split with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine; became a satellite of al-Fatah; made terrorist attacks on Israel across the Lebanese border.
WNDEF REFLECT
Give evidence of the quality of something; Give evidence of a certain behavior; Manifest or bring back; Be bright by reflecting or casting light.
WNDEF FRIESLAND
One of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands; The western part of the ancient region of Frisia in northern Europe on the North Sea between the Scheldt river and the Weser river; part of this region is now a province in the Netherlands.
WNDEF DENTAL SURGERY
The branch of dentistry involving surgical procedures.
WNDEF DIPOLE
A pair of equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles separated by a small distance; An aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center.
WNDEF SLAKE
Make something less active or intense.
WNDEF PHOTOVOLTAIC
Producing a voltage when exposed something to radiant energy (especially light).
WNDEF MILD SILVER PROTEIN
Antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol).
WNDEF ZURICH
The largest city in Switzerland; located in the northern part of the country.
WNDEF ICE UP
Become covered with a layer of ice; of a surface such as a window.
WNDEF NEW WORLD LEAST WEASEL
Of Canada and northeastern United States.
WNDEF TRANCELIKE
As if in a trance.
WNDEF COMFREY
Perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas.
WNDEF CORNER KICK
A free kick from the corner awarded to the other side when a player has sent the ball behind his own goal line.
WNDEF OCTANE NUMBER
A measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline.
WNDEF COMMON THYME
Common aromatic garden perennial native to the western Mediterranean; used in seasonings and formerly as medicine.
WNDEF HOKUSAI
Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
WNDEF SOUND WAVE
A wave that transmits sound.
WNDEF GERMANY
A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990.
WNDEF JUNKYARD
A field where junk is collected and stored for resale.
WNDEF WELLERISM
A comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel.
WNDEF VEST
A man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat; Clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments; Clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes; Become legally vested; Place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons.
WNDEF DANCE LESSON
A lesson in dancing.
WNDEF GEOLOGICALLY
With respect to geology.
WNDEF EXECUTIVE SESSION
A session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public.
WNDEF VETO
A vote that blocks a decision; The power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act of a chief executive bill passed by the legislature ); Vote against; refuse something to endorse; refuse to assent.
WNDEF UNVENTILATED
Not ventilated.
WNDEF REACH INTO
Run into or up to something.
WNDEF BLASTOMYCES
Genus of pathogenic yeastlike fungi.
WNDEF AIRBUS
A subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances.
WNDEF MERITORIOUSLY
In a meritorious manner.
WNDEF AHRIMAN
The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism; arch rival of Ormazd.
WNDEF GERMANE
Having close kinship and appropriateness.
WNDEF BIBLIOLATRY
Worship of the Bible.
WNDEF MOLYBDENUM STEEL
Steel containing 10-15% molybdenum; properties are similar to tungsten steel.
WNDEF READERSHIP
The audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.).
WNDEF HUSTON
United States film maker born in the United States but an Irish citizen after 1964 (1906-1987).
WNDEF SEVERAL
Distinct and individual; Of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
WNDEF TYPHLOPIDAE
Blind snakes.
WNDEF COMMUNISM
A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society; A form of socialism that abolishes private ownership.
WNDEF GALLANTLY
In a gallant manner.
WNDEF SOCIAL WELFARE
Governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need.
WNDEF OVERSEER
A person who directs and manages an organization.
WNDEF STICKLEBACK
Small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research.
WNDEF DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY
The central research and development organization for the United States Department of Defense; responsible for developing new surveillance technologies since 9/11.
WNDEF NAZIFICATION
Social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) Nazism.
WNDEF CLASSICAL BALLET
A style of ballet based on precise conventional steps performed with graceful and flowing movements.
WNDEF PIED LEMMING
North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged.
WNDEF COMMUNIST
A socialist who advocates communism; A member of the communist party; Relating to or marked by communism.
WNDEF CAROTID ARTERY
Either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta.
WNDEF DORSAL SCAPULAR VEIN
Vein that is a tributary of the subclavian vein or external jugular vein and accompanies the descending scapular artery.
WNDEF REDUX
Brought back something.
WNDEF JELLY BEAN
Sugar-glazed jellied candy.
WNDEF PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
A white cyclic anhydride.
WNDEF QUATTROCENTO
The 15th century in Italian art and literature.
WNDEF VERB
A content word that denotes an action or a state; A word that serves as the predicate of a sentence.
WNDEF VINYL
Shiny and tough and flexible plastic; used especially for floor coverings; A univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene.
WNDEF BY INCHES
By a short distance.
WNDEF CHALCIS
Type genus of the Chalcididae.
WNDEF BEARABLE
Capable of being borne though unpleasant.
WNDEF GLASS EYE
Prosthesis consisting of an artificial eye made of glass.
WNDEF CEPHALORIDINE
A broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin.
WNDEF THIRTY-NINTH
The ordinal number of thirty-nine in counting order.
WNDEF SLANG
A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); Abuse something with coarse language; Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar; Use slang or vulgar language.
WNDEF COMMUNITY
A group of people living in a particular local area; Common ownership; Agreement as to goals; A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other; A group of nations having common interests.
WNDEF FLYSPECK
A tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly.
WNDEF SLANT
Present something with a bias; Lie obliquely; A biased way of looking at or presenting something.
WNDEF CURB MARKET
A stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
WNDEF STAGNATION
A state of inactivity (in business or art etc).
WNDEF PEDIMENT
A triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof.
WNDEF MYTH
A traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people.
WNDEF CONGRUENT
Coinciding when superimposed.
WNDEF YELLOW-ORANGE
Orange tinged something with yellow.
WNDEF GOITER
Abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet.
WNDEF PURPLE PASSAGE
A passage full of ornate and flowery language.
WNDEF MEGILP
A medium for oil-paints ; linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish or turpentine.
WNDEF SOFT-BOILED
Having the yolk still liquid.
WNDEF ELECTROMYOGRAM
A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
WNDEF VERY
Precisely so; Precisely as stated; Used as intensifiers.
WNDEF HEATEDLY
In a heated manner.
WNDEF CYPRIOT POUND
The basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents.
WNDEF OFF-HAND
Without preparation.
WNDEF SHODDILY
In a shoddy manner.
WNDEF NYCTAGINIA
A caryophyllaceous genus of the family Nyctaginaceae having only one species.
WNDEF BREADBASKET
A geographic region serving as the principal source of grain; A basket for serving bread.
WNDEF DOUBLE SALT
A solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization.
WNDEF CYRANO DE BERGERAC
A French soldier and dramatist remembered chiefly for fighting many duels (often over the size of his nose); was immortalized in 1897 in a play by Edmond Rostand (1619-1655).
WNDEF HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
A group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific.
WNDEF LYSOL
A clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap; used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
WNDEF MEDIUM WAVE
A radio wave with a wavelength between 100 and 1000 meters (a frequency between 300 kilohertz and 3000 kilohertz).
WNDEF CLUB CAR
Railroad car having a bar and tables and lounge chairs.
WNDEF EXCHANGE
The capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value; The act of changing one thing for another thing; Gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop; A mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one); The act of giving something in return for something received; Chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another; Give something to, and receive from, one another; Hand over something one and receive another, approximately equivalent; a.
WNDEF VEPS
A Finnic language spoken by the Veps people; A member of a Finnish people of Russia.
WNDEF ELITE
A group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status.
WNDEF DERIVING
An explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase.
WNDEF MISCONCEPTION
An incorrect conception.
WNDEF OVERSEAS
In a place across an ocean.
WNDEF STEAM CHEST
The chamber from which steam is distributed to a cylinder.
WNDEF CLEARING HOUSE
A central collection place where banks exchange checks or drafts; participants maintain an account against which credits or debits are posted.
WNDEF ONE-DIMENSIONAL LANGUAGE
A programming language whose expressions are represented by strings of characters.
WNDEF PHILOHELA
American woodcocks.
WNDEF GOVERNMENT BOND
A bond that is an IOU on the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world.
WNDEF EVENKI
A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
WNDEF GRAVITATION
A figurative movement toward some attraction; Movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction.
WNDEF SLAMMER
A person who closes things violently.
WNDEF SYLLABICALLY
In or with syllables.
WNDEF GENTIANACEAE
Chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals.
WNDEF FILIPINO
A native or inhabitant of the Philippines; Of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs.
WNDEF MICHENER
United States writer of historical novels (1907-1997).
WNDEF RAT-A-TAT-TAT
A series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door).
WNDEF MEPHISTOPHELES
Evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul.
WNDEF ZAMBIAN MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Zambia.
WNDEF ARACHNOPHOBIA
A morbid fear of spiders.
WNDEF PARTIBLE
(of e.g. property) can be parted or divided.
WNDEF ROOM RATE
The rate charged daily for a hotel room.
WNDEF PARASITICALLY
In a parasitic manner.
WNDEF BLUE ASH
Ash of central and southern United States with bluish-green foliage and hard brown wood.
WNDEF SAIPAN
The largest island in the Northern Marianas and the administrative center of the commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in union with the United States; US forces captured the island from the Japanese in July 1944; it was an important air base until the end of World War II.
WNDEF SLASH
A strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument; Cut something drastically; Cut something open; Cut something with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete; An open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind).
WNDEF BRIDOON
A bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb.
WNDEF SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
A respiratory disease of unknown etiology that apparently originated in mainland China in 2003; characterized by fever and coughing or difficulty breathing or hypoxia; can be fatal.
WNDEF VENT
A hole for the escape of gas or air; A slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket); Give expression or utterance to something; A fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt; External opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate; Expose something to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen.
WNDEF PIG BED
Mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast.
WNDEF GATHERED SKIRT
A skirt whose fabric is drawn together around the waist.
WNDEF DISHWATER
Water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed.
WNDEF REHASH
Old material that is slightly reworked and used again; Present or use over, with no or few changes.
WNDEF FUCHSIA
Any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers; Central and South America and New Zealand and Tahiti.
WNDEF ERECTILE TISSUE
Vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid.
WNDEF ALSACE
A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
WNDEF PINE FERN
Fern of Florida and West Indies and Central America with rhizome densely clad in grown hairs.
WNDEF FAST TRACK
A rapid means of achieving a goal.
WNDEF UNIPAROUS
Producing only one offspring at a time.
WNDEF VENN
English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923).
WNDEF HAULER
A haulage contractor.
WNDEF EUROPEAN FLATFISH
Important food fish of Europe.
WNDEF SKYLINE
The outline of objects seen against the sky.
WNDEF PARTICIPATION LOAN
A loan that is shared by a group of banks that join to make a loan too big for any one of them alone.
WNDEF CARDIAC PLEXUS
A plexus of nerves supplying the heart and nearby structures.
WNDEF MIDWIFE
A woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies.
WNDEF SLATE
A writing tablet made of slate; Cover with slate; Enter on a list or slate for an election; A list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices; Thin layers of rock used for roofing; Designate or schedule.
WNDEF BAKED GOODS
Foods (like breads and cakes and pastries) that are cooked in an oven.
WNDEF NURSE-MIDWIFE
A registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife.
WNDEF RIGEL
The brightest star in Orion.
WNDEF CHECKSUM
A digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage.
WNDEF SENTENTIAL
Of or relating to a sentence.
WNDEF SHORT SAPHENOUS VEIN
A vein running from the foot up the back of the leg to the knee.
WNDEF BATTLEMENT
A rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns.
WNDEF HYGROTRAMA FOETENS
A small gray-brown fungus with an unpleasant odor of mothballs.
WNDEF WHISKEY SOUR
A sour made with whiskey.
WNDEF VAGUELY
In a vague way.
WNDEF DOORKNOB
(.
WNDEF FEDERAL COURT
A court establish by the authority of a federal government.
WNDEF TRAZODONE
Oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative.
WNDEF BLOCK GRANT
A grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs.
WNDEF SCREW THREAD
The raised helical rib going around a screw.
WNDEF MYNA
Tropical Asian starlings.
WNDEF SPINAL
Of or relating to the spine or spinal cord.
WNDEF INDUSTRIALLY
By industrial means.
WNDEF BOHEMIA
A group of artists and writers with real or pretended artistic or intellectual aspirations and usually an unconventional life style; A historical area and former kingdom in the Czech Republic.
WNDEF ANAGLYPHY
The process of producing pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed and viewed through spectacles with one red and one green lens.
WNDEF CITRATE
Cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid.
WNDEF FLAKINESS
Having or breaking into thin crisp flakes.
WNDEF RELIVING
A recurrence of a prior experience.
WNDEF FISHING BOAT
A vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch alive.
WNDEF PROCELLARIIFORM SEABIRD
Large long-winged bird with hooked bill and tubular nostrils that wanders the open seas.
WNDEF OCELLATED
Having ocelli.
WNDEF GUIDEPOST
A rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior.
WNDEF ELIOT
British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880); British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965).
WNDEF WORLD-WEARINESS
Sadness on thinking about the evils of the world.
WNDEF POOECETES
A genus of Fringillidae.
WNDEF MASTALGIA
Pain in the breast.
WNDEF PAUROPODA
An obscure class of minute arthropods with branched antennae and 8 to 10 pairs of legs.
WNDEF BRACE AND BIT
A drill consisting of a bit and a brace to hold and turn it.
WNDEF VELA
A constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis.
WNDEF KEROUAC
United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969).
WNDEF CIRCUMCISE
Cut the skin over the clitoris; Cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys.
WNDEF LAGOS
Chief port and economic center of Nigeria; located in southwestern Nigeria on the Gulf of Guinea; former capital of Nigeria.
WNDEF FARM CREDIT SYSTEM
A cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses; originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers.
WNDEF LYSIS
Dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria; Recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside.
WNDEF SLAVE
Someone entirely dominated by some influence or person; A person who is owned by someone; Someone who works as hard as a slave; Work very hard, like a slave.
WNDEF NONCLASSICAL
Not classical.
WNDEF CONNECTING FLIGHT
A flight with an intermediate stop and a change of aircraft (possibly a change of airlines).
WNDEF OLD NORSE
The extinct Germanic language of medieval Scandinavia and Iceland from about to 700 to 1350.
WNDEF SMALL FARMER
A farmer on a small farm.
WNDEF PSYCHOMETRIC
Of or relating to psychometrics.
WNDEF SKAGENS ODDE
A cape on the northernmost tip of Jutland between the Skagerrak and the Kattegatt.
WNDEF VEIL
To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil.
WNDEF VOTING TRUST
An agreement whereby persons owning stock with voting powers retain ownership while transferring the voting rights to the trustees.
WNDEF VEIN
A distinctive style or manner; A layer of ore between layers of rock; Make a veinlike pattern; A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; all veins except the pulmonary carry unaerated blood; Any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ; One of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect.
WNDEF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST
An anthropologist who studies such cultural phenomena as kinship systems.
WNDEF FAIRWAY
A tract of ground free of obstacles to movement; The usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or coastal waters.
WNDEF PRENATAL
Occurring or existing before birth.
WNDEF JUJUBE
Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.
WNDEF MYXEDEMA
Hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration.
WNDEF NIGHT-STOP
A break in a journey for the night.
WNDEF DIALYSIS
Separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes.
WNDEF BELIEVING
The cognitive process that leads to convictions.
WNDEF UNDERLINE
Draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to something.
WNDEF LYSIN
Any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis.
WNDEF SYNDIC
One appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions.
WNDEF SHRINKING
The act of becoming less; Process or result of becoming less or smaller.
WNDEF AEOLIAN
A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks; Of or pertaining to Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds.
WNDEF RECONDITION
Bring into an improved condition.
WNDEF MALNOURISHED
Not being provided with adequate nourishment.
WNDEF BEGGAR-MY-NEIGHBOR POLICY
A policy of promoting oneself at the expense of others; used especially of national policy.
WNDEF BUSHEL
A United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches.
WNDEF BLUE CHIP
A blue poker chip with the highest value; A common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield.
WNDEF PACKABLE
Capable of being packed.
WNDEF BATHTUB GIN
Homemade gin especially that made illegally.
WNDEF TEAMSTER
Someone who drives a truck as an occupation; The driver of a team of horses doing hauling.
WNDEF BALLADE
A poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy.
WNDEF COMMUNALLY
By a group of people rather than an individual.
WNDEF CORTICOAFFERENT
Of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex.
WNDEF ALGONQUIAN
Of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language.
WNDEF WEAKLY INTERACTING MASSIVE PARTICLE
A hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe.
WNDEF KITCHEN SINK
A sink in a kitchen.
WNDEF HIGHER
Of education beyond the secondary level; Advanced in complexity or elaboration.
WNDEF MATRICULATION
Admission to a group (especially a college or university).
WNDEF SERVICEMAN
Someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force.
WNDEF INFORMED CONSENT
Consent a patient to or by to undergo participate a medical or surgical treatment in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved.
WNDEF WHITE CAKE
Cake made without egg yolks.
WNDEF HYPOCRITE
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.
WNDEF CARROT JUICE
Usually freshly squeezed juice of carrots.
WNDEF BERGSON
French philosopher who proposed elan vital as the cause of evolution and development (1859-1941).
WNDEF PERIODIC ACID
Any acid of iodine that contains oxygen.
WNDEF LIVER SPOT
A type of skin disease that causes brown spots on the skin.
WNDEF CALL WAITING
A way of letting you know that someone else is calling when you are using your telephone.
WNDEF HYPOCRISY
Insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have; An expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction.
WNDEF WATER COMPANY
A public utility that provides water.
WNDEF COMPARABLY
In a comparable manner or to a comparable degree.
WNDEF XENOSAURUS
Type and sole genus of Xenosauridae.
WNDEF AMIANTHUM
One species.
WNDEF POTHER
Make upset or troubled.
WNDEF TOKAMAK
A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research; a plasma is heated and confined in a magnetic bottle.
WNDEF SHEKEL
The basic unit of money in Israel.
WNDEF COMPARABLE
Conforming in every respect; Able to be compared or worthy of comparison.
WNDEF SYNOPTIC GOSPELS
The first three Gospels which describe events in Christ's life from a similar point of view.
WNDEF ARMED FORCES DAY
The 3rd Saturday in May.
WNDEF VEER
Shift to a clockwise direction.
WNDEF MARVEL
Express astonishment or surprise about something.
WNDEF TOWN MEETING
Government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters; A meeting of the inhabitants of a town.
WNDEF CORELLI
Italian violinist and composer of violin concertos (1653-1713).
WNDEF SAMSARA
The endless cycle of birth and suffering and death and rebirth.
WNDEF PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL
Playing basketball for money.
WNDEF LAHAR
An avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
WNDEF LETTERS
The literary culture; Scholarly attainment.
WNDEF WINEGLASS
A glass that has a stem and in which wine is served.
WNDEF AFRICAN-AMERICAN
An American whose ancestors were born in Africa; Pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry.
WNDEF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
The occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond.
WNDEF WARMED
Having been warmed up.
WNDEF BEATNIK
A member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior.
WNDEF AGREEABLE
Conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; Prepared to agree or consent.
WNDEF CALCITONIN
Thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone.
WNDEF VENERATOR
Someone who regards with deep respect or reverence.
WNDEF AROUSAL
The act of arousing; Awakening from sleep; A state of heightened physiological activity.
WNDEF VIOLIN SECTION
The section of an orchestra that plays violins.
WNDEF NARCOLEPTIC
A person who has narcolepsy; Of or relating to narcolepsy; A soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep.
WNDEF FOODSTUFF
A substance that can be used or prepared for use as food.
WNDEF EISEGESIS
Personal interpretation of a text (especially of the Bible) using your own ideas.
WNDEF PONGEE
A soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation).
WNDEF SHARPSHOOTER
An athlete noted for accurate aim; A fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters.
WNDEF GREAT GRANDSON
A son of your grandson or granddaughter.
WNDEF CONJUNCTURE
A critical combination of events or circumstances.
WNDEF VEGA
The brightest star in the constellation Lyra; Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
WNDEF MORTGAGE DEED
Deed embodying a mortgage.
WNDEF MENISCECTOMY
Surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee.
WNDEF DULLNESS
Without sharpness or clearness of edge or point; Lack of sensibility; A lack of visual brightness; The quality of lacking interestingness; The quality of being slow to understand.
WNDEF PET SITTING
The work of a pet sitter; caring for pets in their own home while their owners are away from home.
WNDEF TERROR-STRICKEN
Struck or filled with terror.
WNDEF SPINEL
A hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones.
WNDEF STOCK WARRANT
A written certificate that gives the holder the right to purchase shares of a stock for a specified price within a specified period of time.
WNDEF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE
A former executive department of the United States government; created in 1953 and divided in 1979.
WNDEF TEIIDAE
Whiptails; etc..
WNDEF KIMONO
A loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese.
WNDEF SPINET
Early model harpsichord with only one string per note; Small and compactly built upright piano.
WNDEF BROKERAGE HOUSE
Place where a broker conducts his business.
WNDEF RHOMBOID
Shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; Any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade; A parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
WNDEF JOHNSON
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784); 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875); 36th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908-1973).
WNDEF VERNACULAR
The everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language).
WNDEF GOLDEN YEARS
The time of life after retirement from active work.
WNDEF NIGHT BIRD
Any bird associated with night.
WNDEF LECTURE
A lengthy rebuke; A speech that is open to the public; Teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class); Deliver a lecture or talk.
WNDEF SQUIRREL CAGE
Cage with a cylindrical framework that rotates as a small animal runs inside it.
WNDEF WHEATSTONE BRIDGE
A bridge used to measure resistances.
WNDEF HERON
Gray or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill.
WNDEF TASTE
The faculty of taste; Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); A brief experience of something; A kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; Experience briefly; Perceive something by the sense of taste; Distinguish flavors; The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; A small amount eaten or drunk; Have flavor; taste of something.
WNDEF BUS STOP
A place on a bus route where buses stop to discharge and take on passengers.
WNDEF DIACRITICAL MARK
A mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation.
WNDEF HEROD
King of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).
WNDEF SLIGHT
Pay no attention to, disrespect.
WNDEF ULMACEAE
A dicot family of the order Urticales including.
WNDEF TASSO
Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595).
WNDEF SEMIARID
Somewhat arid.
WNDEF TAIWANESE
A native or inhabitant of Taiwan; Of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language.
WNDEF VIDEOTAPE
A relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording visual images and associated sound; A video recording made on magnetic tape; Record on videotape.
WNDEF SELF-TORTURE
Self-imposed distress.
WNDEF HENDRIX
United States guitarist whose innovative style with electric guitars influenced the development of rock music (1942-1970).
WNDEF CHANNEL CAPACITY
The maximum data rate that can be attained over a given channel.
WNDEF UMBRELLA PLANT
Rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California.
WNDEF ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY
A dictionary giving the historical origins of each word.
WNDEF GOLDEN-GREEN
Green tinged something with gold.
WNDEF MUTILLIDAE
A family of wasps.
WNDEF IMPERVIOUS
Not admitting of passage or capable of being affected.
WNDEF CHICORY ESCAROLE
Variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges.
WNDEF OVERSIMPLIFICATION
A simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepresentation); Excessive simplification; the act of making something too simple (to the point of misrepresentation).
WNDEF GENUS EPIPHYLLUM
Small genus of tropical American (mainly Central America) cacti.
WNDEF HEADSAIL
Any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel.
WNDEF COUGH
Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis; Exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion.
WNDEF KORDOFANIAN
A group of languages spoken in the relatively small Kordofan area of the south Sudan.
WNDEF TASTY
Pleasing to the sense of taste.
WNDEF RECCE
Reconnaissance (by shortening).
WNDEF CANEBRAKE
A dense growth of cane (especially giant cane).
WNDEF VEAL
Meat from a calf.
WNDEF PLANE FIGURE
A two-dimensional shape.
WNDEF ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC
The narrowest part of southern Mexico is an isthmus between the Bay of Campeche on the north coast and the Gulf of Tehuantepec on the south coast.
WNDEF PAPER FASTENER
A fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place.
WNDEF PROTECTIVE
Intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind.
WNDEF RETIRE
Lose interest; Withdraw from active participation; Dispose something of; as of old clothes; Go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position; Make (someone) retire; Withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds.
WNDEF CAPRIMULGIFORM BIRD
Long-winged nonpasserine birds.
WNDEF INSPAN
Attach a yoke or harness to something.
WNDEF RED GOOSEFOOT
Common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States.
WNDEF PARTITIVE
Word (such a someor less) that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole; Serving to separate or divide into parts; Indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; Relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole.
WNDEF EXTRACURRICULAR
Outside the regular duties of your job or profession; Outside the regular academic curriculum.
WNDEF UNCOMBED
(of hair) not combed something.
WNDEF SAPPHIRE
A precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone; A transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem; Having the color of a blue sapphire.
WNDEF GRAND MARNIER
An orange-flavored French liqueur.
WNDEF COUPON
A test sample of some substance.
WNDEF HOURGLASS
A sandglass that runs for sixty minutes.
WNDEF UNCORK
Draw the cork from (bottles); Release.
WNDEF TROPHOBLASTIC
Of or relating to the trophoblast.
WNDEF COTILLION
A ball at which young ladies are presented to society; A lively dance originating in France in the 18th century.
WNDEF ARTIFICIAL LANGUAGE
A language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose.
WNDEF GREAT GRANDMOTHER
A mother of your grandparent.
WNDEF GREAT LAKES
A group of 5 lakes in central North America.
WNDEF HAMMARSKJOLD
Swedish diplomat who greatly extended the influence of the United Nations in peacekeeping matters (1905-1961).
WNDEF IMPROPERLY
In an improper way.
WNDEF LABYRINTHODONT
An amphibian of the superorder Labyrinthodontia.
WNDEF AUGUR
Predict something from an omen; A religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy.
WNDEF VIBIST
A musician who plays the vibraphone.
WNDEF MEDICOLEGAL
Pertaining to legal aspects of the practice of medicine (as malpractice or patient consent for operations or patient information).
WNDEF THIEVING
Given to thievery.
WNDEF COPYREAD
Edit and correct (written or printed material).
WNDEF FLESH WOUND
A wound that does not damage important internal organs or shatter any bones.
WNDEF LITERATIM
Letter for letter.
WNDEF TWITTERER
A bird that twitters.
WNDEF CYPHOMANDRA
Tree tomato.
WNDEF COURT
The family and retinue of a sovereign or prince; An assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business; Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947); Respectful deference; The residence of a sovereign or nobleman; Room in which justice is administered according to the laws; The sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state; Engage in social activities leading to marriage; An area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; A specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played; A room in which a law court sits.
WNDEF ROUGHLY
With rough motion as over a rough surface; With roughness or violence.
WNDEF IXODES PERSULCATUS
Bites humans; a vector for Lyme disease spirochete.
WNDEF ASSYRIAN
An extinct language of the Assyrians regarded as a dialect of Akkadian; An inhabitant of ancient Assyria.
WNDEF SOUVLAKI
Made of lamb.
WNDEF MICROHYLIDAE
Narrow-mouthed toads and sheep frogs; some burrow and some are arboreal; found worldwide.
WNDEF UNBOSOM
Relieve oneself of troubling information.
WNDEF HOUSE FINCH
Small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico.
WNDEF STAR BEGONIA
Rhizomatous begonia having leaves with pointed lobes suggestive of stars and pink flowers.
WNDEF INDICATORIDAE
Honey guides.
WNDEF SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY
An industry that builds ships.
WNDEF UNDIPLOMATIC
Not skilled in dealing with others.
WNDEF RECTOSIGMOID
Of or related to or near the sigmoid colon and the upper part of the rectum.
WNDEF CARMINE
Color carmine.
WNDEF GILL FUNGUS
A basidiomycete with gills.
WNDEF DRUG COCKTAIL
A combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV.
WNDEF APPLETON
A town in eastern Wisconsin; English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966).
WNDEF QOPH
The 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
WNDEF RETENTIVE
Good at remembering; Having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water; Having the capacity to retain something.
WNDEF SEMI-AUTOMATIZE
Make something semiautomatic.
WNDEF HERAT
A city in northwestern Afghanistan on the site of several ancient cities.
WNDEF BUCKLE
Fasten with a buckle or buckles; Fold or collapse; Fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong.
WNDEF PLIANCY
The property of being pliant and flexible.
WNDEF NONMODERN
Not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time.
WNDEF LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA
A form of lymphocytic leukemia in which the abnormal cells in the circulating blood are almost totally lymphoblasts.
WNDEF VERBIAGE
Overabundance of words.
WNDEF SHOOFLY
An undercover police officer who investigates other policemen; A child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck).
WNDEF DRESS CODE
A set of rules specifying the correct manner of dress while on the premises of the institution (or specifying what manner of dress is prohibited).
WNDEF HISTOLOGICALLY
Involving the use of histology or histological techniques.
WNDEF BUMPER JACK
A jack for lifting a motor vehicle by the bumper.
WNDEF GORGONIAN
Corals having a horny of calcareous branching skeleton.
WNDEF UNSUITABILITY
The quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose.
WNDEF SUBCLAVIAN
Situated something beneath the clavicle.
WNDEF COUTH
Used facetiously.
WNDEF BRASSBOUND
Having trim or fittings of brass.
WNDEF DILLENIACEAE
Chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems.
WNDEF ABUNDANCE
The property of a more than adequate quantity or supply.
WNDEF PRISON CHAPLAIN
A chaplain in a prison.
WNDEF SUNBURN
Redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun; Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun.
WNDEF SEVERED
Detached something by cutting.
WNDEF HEAVY METAL
Loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery.
WNDEF LONGTAIL WEASEL
The common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail.
WNDEF UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
An agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce.
WNDEF PUNIC WAR
One of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC.
WNDEF PEARLITE
A lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron.
WNDEF MAHATMA
Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
WNDEF ENDERBY LAND
A region of Antarctica between Queen Maud Land and Wilkes Land; claimed by Australia.
WNDEF COMMON MEASURE
The usual (iambic) meter of a ballad.
WNDEF MAGNANIMOUSLY
In a magnanimous manner.
WNDEF HUSSAR
A member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress.
WNDEF ICTEROGENIC
Producing jaundice.
WNDEF AXIOLOGICAL
Of or relating to the study of values.
WNDEF CONDITIONED STIMULUS
The stimulus that is the occasion for a conditioned response.
WNDEF CLICK OFF
Perform or finish an action rapidly.
WNDEF SKI MASK
A woolen face mask to protect the face from cold while skiing.
WNDEF PARADUODENAL SMEAR
Alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the duodenum.
WNDEF IDUN
Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi; guarded the apples that kept the gods eternally young.
WNDEF ZEALANDER
A native or inhabitant of Zealand.
WNDEF FOUQUIERIA
Resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year.
WNDEF SESSIONS
United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985).
WNDEF OPHTHALMOSCOPY
Examination of the interior of an eye using an ophthalmoscope.
WNDEF SATYR PLAY
An ancient Greek burlesque with a chorus of satyrs.
WNDEF PITHILY
In a pithy sententious manner.
WNDEF GIRLISHNESS
Being characteristic of a girl.
WNDEF FALLOT
French physician who described cardiac anomalies including Fallot's tetralogy (1850-1911).
WNDEF FALLOW
Cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons; Left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season.
WNDEF SOLAR HOUSE
A house designed to use solar radiation for heating; usually has large areas of glass in front of heat-absorbing materials.
WNDEF MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION
Severe hypertension that runs a rapid course and damages the inner linings of the blood vessels and the heart and spleen and kidneys and brain.
WNDEF MUSTACHIOED
Having a moustache.
WNDEF NITROGEN TRICHLORIDE
A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
WNDEF ACENTRIC
Lacking a centromere; Not centered or having no center.
WNDEF THYSANOCARPUS
Small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America.
WNDEF CAMELUS
Type genus of the Camelidae.
WNDEF STANDING
An ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event; Social or financial or professional status or reputation; Permanent; The act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position; Having a supporting base; (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs; Executed something in or initiated from a standing position; (of fluids) not moving or flowing; Not created for a particular occasion.
WNDEF PNEUMOCONIOSIS
Chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles.
WNDEF PINOCYTOSIS
Process by which certain cells can engulf and incorporate droplets of fluid.
WNDEF COUNT
The act of counting; Determine the number or amount of something; Put into a group; A nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl; Include as if by counting; Have faith or confidence in something; Name or recite the numbers; Have weight; have import, carry weight.
WNDEF MAN OF LETTERS
A man devoted to literary or scholarly activities.
WNDEF PEP TALK
A speech of exhortation attempting to instill enthusiasm and determination in a team or staff.
WNDEF OPHTHALMOSCOPE
Medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye.
WNDEF DIPLEGIA
Paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body.
WNDEF LANDLESS
Owning no land.
WNDEF STOICALLY
Without emotion; in a stoic manner.
WNDEF HYPERBOLA
An open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone.
WNDEF HELIOGRAPH
Signal by means of a mirror and the using the sun's rays; An apparatus for sending telegraphic messages by using a mirror to turn the sun's rays off and on.
WNDEF HYPERBOLE
Extravagant exaggeration.
WNDEF PURKINJE CELL
A large densely branching neuron that is the characteristic cell of the cerebellar cortex.
WNDEF PARTITION
A vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another); The part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit; Separate or apportion into sections; Divide into parts, pieces, or sections.
WNDEF DIPLOMATIC POUCH
A mail pouch that is sealed shut and that is used to carry communications between a legation and its home office.
WNDEF DENTARIA
Usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus.
WNDEF IDOL
A material effigy that is worshipped as a god; Someone who is adored blindly and excessively.
WNDEF FUEL INJECTION
Mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor.
WNDEF LOCOMOTION
Self-propelled movement; The power or ability to move.
WNDEF SEABORG
United States chemist who was one of the discoverers of plutonium (1912-1999).
WNDEF HELIOBACTER PYLORI
The type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers).
WNDEF GRENADA DOLLAR
The basic unit of money in Grenada.
WNDEF PROTECTION
Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence; The activity of protecting someone or something; The condition of being protected; The imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition.
WNDEF ONE-UPMANSHIP
The practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor.
WNDEF UNITED ARAB EMIRATE MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in the United Arab Emirates.
WNDEF MUSICAL
A play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing; Characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music; Talented in or devoted to music; Characterized by or capable of producing music.
WNDEF ICE BEAR
White bear of arctic regions.
WNDEF X-RAYING
Obtaining images by the use of X rays.
WNDEF COCKNEY
The nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London; A native of the east end of London; Relating to or resembling a cockney; Characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect.
WNDEF PIANO TEACHER
Someone who teaches students to play the piano.
WNDEF STATIONMASTER
The person in charge of a railway station.
WNDEF CLENCH
Squeeze something together tightly; Hold something in a tight grasp.
WNDEF ETIOLOGICAL
Relating to the etiology of a disease; Of or relating to the philosophical study of causation.
WNDEF UNDENOMINATIONAL
Not bound to devoted to the promotion of a particular denomination.
WNDEF UNSEDUCTIVE
Not seductive.
WNDEF COUPE
A car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment.
WNDEF EMBODIMENT
A new personification of a familiar idea; Giving concrete form to an abstract concept.
WNDEF FISHING GEAR
Gear used in fishing.
WNDEF FRUITFULNESS
The quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth.
WNDEF SODIUM IODIDE
A crystalline salt used like potassium iodide.
WNDEF DEATHLESS
Never dying.
WNDEF CAMELOT
The capital of King Arthur's kingdom; according to the legend, truth and goodness and beauty reigned there.
WNDEF BAR SINISTER
A mark of bastardy; lines from top right to bottom left.
WNDEF PLUMMET
Drop sharply.
WNDEF COUNTER CHECK
A blank check provided by a bank for the convenience of customers who are making withdrawals.
WNDEF GREAT YELLOWCRESS
Perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium.
WNDEF PURCHASABLE
Available for purchase.
WNDEF BUSINESS EDITOR
The newspaper editor responsible for business news.
WNDEF OIL-WATER INTERFACE
An interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water.
WNDEF CONOCARPUS
Monotypic genus of tropical American trees.
WNDEF TRIGONOMETRY
The mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions.
WNDEF NETWORK
A system of interconnected electronic components or circuits; A system of intersecting lines or channels; An interconnected system of things or people; A communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs; Communicate with and within a group.
WNDEF STEP OUT
Go outside a room or building for a short period of time.
WNDEF AUDIOMETRY
Measuring sensitivity of hearing.
WNDEF IDYLL
An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
WNDEF AFRICANIZED BEE
A strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas.
WNDEF STANDISH
English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth colony (1584-1656).
WNDEF LAGIDIUM
A genus of Chinchillidae.
WNDEF FLAME TOKAY
Purplish-red table grape.
WNDEF QUICHE LORRAINE
Quiche made with cheese and bacon.
WNDEF RETENTION
The act of retaining something.
WNDEF SHORT DIVISION
The operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them out.
WNDEF EVERGLADES
A large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife.
WNDEF UNCOIL
Unwind or untwist.
WNDEF BEVEL GEAR
Gears that mesh at an angle.
WNDEF BECQUEREL
French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908).
WNDEF DISESTEEM
The state in which esteem has been lost.
WNDEF GREATER WATER PARSNIP
Large stout white-flowered perennial found wild in shallow fresh water; Europe.
WNDEF SWINGER
Someone who swings sports implements; A person who engages freely in promiscuous sex.
WNDEF OVERCURIOUS
Showing excessive curiosity.
WNDEF PERILYMPH
The bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
WNDEF GENUS CATALPA
A dicotyledonous genus of plants belonging to the family Bignoniaceae; has large flowers (white or mottled) and long terete pods.
WNDEF SIMILARLY
In like or similar manner.
WNDEF EPISCOPAL
Denoting something or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops; Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church.
WNDEF MERCY SEAT
The throne of God; The golden covering of the ark of the covenant.
WNDEF GROWING
The production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state; Relating to or suitable for growth.
WNDEF DUOLOGUE
A part of the script in which the speaking roles are limited to two actors.
WNDEF EDMUND I
King of the English who succeeded Athelstan; he drove out the Danes and made peace with Scotland (921-946).
WNDEF AROUSED
Aroused to action; Feeling great sexual desire; Brought to a state of great tension; Of persons; excessively affected by emotion.
WNDEF AVELLAN
Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
WNDEF TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY
Surgical removal of the uterus and cervix.
WNDEF UNINTELLIGENTLY
In an unintelligent manner.
WNDEF AEROBIC
Depending on free oxygen or air; Based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
WNDEF SEAT CUSHION
A cushion that makes a seat more comfortable.
WNDEF KALOTERMITIDAE
Primitive termites of warm regions.
WNDEF JUICY
Full of juice; Having strong sexual appeal.
WNDEF LAUGH OFF
Deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it.
WNDEF TUNDRA
A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
WNDEF FENCER
Someone skilled at fencing.
WNDEF NITPICK
Be overly critical; criticize minor details.
WNDEF CATAPLASIA
Degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive form.
WNDEF PIPISTRELLUS
Nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats.
WNDEF DISTRIBUTION COST
Any cost incurred by a producer or wholesaler or retailer or distributor (as for advertising and shipping etc).
WNDEF READY CASH
Money in the form of cash that is readily available.
WNDEF PHOLIS
Type genus of the Pholidae.
WNDEF SET PIECE
A piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting.
WNDEF THERMISTOR
A semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit.
WNDEF STRATOSPHERE
The atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere.
WNDEF MUSCULUS SPHINCTER ANI EXTERNUS
An external ring of striated muscle surrounding the anus.
WNDEF ANTICIPATE
Realize beforehand; Be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; Be excited or anxious about something; Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time.
WNDEF PRESIDENTIAL
Befitting a president; Relating to a president or presidency.
WNDEF JUICE
Any of several liquids of the body; Electric current; Energetic vitality; The liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue.
WNDEF MOTHER-NAKED
As naked as at birth.
WNDEF BRANCHY
Having many branches.
WNDEF IMPOSITION
An uncalled-for burden; The act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo).
WNDEF CHAETODIPTERUS
A genus of Ephippidae.
WNDEF HEMODIALYSIS
Dialysis remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from blood to bloodstream ; used in the case of kidney failure.
WNDEF CYCLOSTOME
Primitive aquatic vertebrate.
WNDEF MIOTIC DRUG
A drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye).
WNDEF PRUNE CAKE
Moist cake containing prunes that have been made into a puree.
WNDEF EXTREMELY HIGH FREQUENCY
30 to 300 gigahertz.
WNDEF CHEESE PIZZA
Pizza with lots of cheese.
WNDEF SYMBION PANDORA
Only known species of Cycliophora; lives symbiotically attached to a lobster's lip by an adhesive disk and feeding by means of a hairy mouth ring; its complex life cycle includes asexual and sexual phases.
WNDEF DISAVOWABLE
Capable of being disavowed.
WNDEF GLAD HAND
A warm welcome; may be insincere.
WNDEF VERLAINE
French symbolist poet (1844-1896).
WNDEF TATAR
The Turkic language spoken by the Tatar people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains; A member of the Turkic-speaking people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains (the name has been attributed to many other groups); A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
WNDEF COUNTY SEAT
The town or city that is the seat of government for a county.
WNDEF MOLINDONE
Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
WNDEF WYLER
United States filmmaker (1902-1981).
WNDEF WARMTH
The quality of having a moderate degree of heat.
WNDEF SECOND EPISTLE OF PETER
The second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle.
WNDEF EXCITEMENT
The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up.
WNDEF BOATBILL
Tropical American heron related to night herons.
WNDEF DILETTANTE
Showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish.
WNDEF DISINHERIT
Prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting.
WNDEF SPINUS
In some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis.
WNDEF TRISTEARIN
A triglyceride of stearic acid.
WNDEF BUCKET
The quantity contained in a bucket; Carry something in a bucket; Put into a bucket.
WNDEF YELLOW RACE
An Asian race.
WNDEF IN TOTO
In entirety.
WNDEF UNIMAGINABLY
To an unimaginable extent.
WNDEF SIDE DISH
A dish that is served with but is subordinate to a main course.
WNDEF ID AL-FITR
A Muslim day of feasting at the end of Ramadan.
WNDEF ROSEAU
The capital and largest city of Dominica.
WNDEF UNPROMISING
Appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable.
WNDEF MENNONITISM
System of beliefs and practices including belief in scriptural authority; plain dress; adult baptism; foot washing; restriction of marriage to members of the group.
WNDEF EQUIVOCAL
Uncertain as a sign or indication; Open to question.
WNDEF APERIODIC
Not recurring at regular intervals.
WNDEF BELLY FLOP
A dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water.
WNDEF PINE VOLE
Short-tailed glossy-furred burrowing vole of the eastern United States.
WNDEF THOREAU
United States writer and social critic (1817-1862).
WNDEF CONODONT
Tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of the most primitive vertebrate; Small (2 in) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone; late Cambrian to late Triassic; possible predecessor of the cyclostomes.
WNDEF CESTRUM
Genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs.
WNDEF LINALOOL
A colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils.
WNDEF PHALLIC
Relating to a phallus especially as an embodiment of generative power; Resembling or being a phallus.
WNDEF TECTONA
Small genus of southeastern Asian tropics.
WNDEF PROCONSULAR
Of or relating to or typical of a proconsul.
WNDEF PENUTIAN
A family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California.
WNDEF ESTONIAN
The official language of Estonia; belongs to the Baltic-Finnic family of languages; Of or pertaining to Estonia or the people or culture of Estonia.
WNDEF TUDUNG
A scarf worn around the head by Muslim women in Malaysia; conceals the hair but not the face.
WNDEF REGISTERED BOND
A bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer; can be transferred to another owner only when endorsed by the registered owner.
WNDEF LOCOMOTIVE
Of or relating to locomotion; A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
WNDEF THROATY
Sounding as if pronounced low in the throat.
WNDEF GAS THERMOMETER
Thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume.
WNDEF UNWITTINGLY
Without knowledge or intention.
WNDEF REFECTION
A light meal or repast.
WNDEF SHETLAND WOOL
A wool obtained from sheep of the Shetland islands.
WNDEF GROINED VAULT
Two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles.
WNDEF DUPLEX APARTMENT
An apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase.
WNDEF CATCH COLD
Come down with a cold.
WNDEF GLORIFICATION
The act of glorifying (as in worship).
WNDEF VENA PROFUNDA PENIS
Deep vein of the penis; enters the prostatic plexus.
WNDEF AXLE BAR
An iron bar that serves as an axletree.
WNDEF YERBA MANSA
Stoloniferous herb of southwestern United States and Mexico having a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers with white bracts suggesting an anemone.
WNDEF DARKEN
Make something dark or darker; Become dark or darker; Become brighter; Tarnish or stain.
WNDEF DREADLOCK
One of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians.
WNDEF BOWERBIRD
Any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females.
WNDEF SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
A layer of deeply pigmented gray matter in the midbrain; associated with the striate body; is involved in metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease and with Huntington's disease.
WNDEF NORTHERLY
Coming from the north; used especially of wind; Situated something in or oriented toward the north.
WNDEF REDWOOD
The soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees.
WNDEF SAMSON
A judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah.
WNDEF POTASSIUM CARBONATE
A white salt (K2CO3) that is basic in solution; used to make glass and cleansing agents.
WNDEF BLOTTER
The daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station.
WNDEF CLOVEN HOOF
The mark of Satan.
WNDEF SILICONE RUBBER
Made from silicone elastomers; retains flexibility resilience and tensile strength over a wide temperature range.
WNDEF FALLEN
Killed in battle; Having lost your chastity; Having fallen in or collapsed; Having dropped by the force of gravity.
WNDEF B-HORIZON
Immediately below the A-horizon; contains deposits of organic matter leached from surface soils.
WNDEF BABY-SIT
Work or act as a baby-sitter.
WNDEF FALLER
A person who falls.
WNDEF PUCKER
An irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth); To gather something into small wrinkles or folds.
WNDEF WORK OUT
Come up something with SOMETHING_2; Be calculated.
WNDEF MOTION-PICTURE CAMERA
A camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession.
WNDEF SAVARA
A member of the Dravidian people living in southern India; A Dravidian language spoke by the Savara people in southeastern India (north of Madras).
WNDEF EARTHLY
Of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven.
WNDEF CELLULOSE TRIACETATE
Cellulose acetate that is relatively slow to burn; used instead of celluloid for motion-picture film.
WNDEF KAWASAKI DISEASE
An acute disease of young children characterized by a rash and swollen lymph nodes and fever; of unknown cause.
WNDEF VINCENT'S ANGINA
An acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane.
WNDEF SITKA SPRUCE
A large spruce that grows only along the northwestern coast of the United States and Canada; has sharp stiff needles and thin bark; the wood has a high ratio of strength to weight.
WNDEF PYROXYLIN
Highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers.
WNDEF INTERMINABLY
All the time; seemingly without stopping.
WNDEF WREATH
Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes; Encircle something with or as if with a wreath.
WNDEF TANZANIAN MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Tanzania.
WNDEF WAHHABI
A member of a strictly orthodox Sunni Muslim sect from Saudi Arabia; strives to purify Islamic beliefs and rejects any innovation occurring after the 3rd century of Islam.
WNDEF BUBBLE AND SQUEAK
Leftover cabbage and potatoes and meat fried together.
WNDEF DIPTEROCARP
Tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae.
WNDEF BREACH OF THE COVENANT OF WARRANTY
A failure of the seller's guarantee of good title.
WNDEF COUNTERACTIVELY
In a counteractive manner.
WNDEF YARD LINE
In football; line parallel to the goal lines indicating position on the field.
WNDEF BEEHIVE
A hairdo resembling a beehive; A structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree; A man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees; Any workplace where people are very busy.
WNDEF SCALE UP
Increase proportionally.
WNDEF POTOMAC
Terms sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C.; A river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay.
WNDEF SILVER HAKE
Found off Atlantic coast of North America.
WNDEF AFTER-HOURS
After closing time especially a legally established closing time.
WNDEF STYGIAN
Hellish.
WNDEF KUROSAWA
Japanese filmmaker noted for blending Japanese folklore with Western styles of acting (1910-1998).
WNDEF COCKAIGNE
An imaginary land of luxury and idleness.
WNDEF FOURTH LATERAN COUNCIL
The Lateran Council in 1215 was the most important council of the Middle Ages; issued a creed against Albigensianism, published reformatory decrees, promulgated the doctrine of transubstantiation, and clarified church doctrine on the Trinity and Incarnation.
WNDEF CATECHOLAMINE
Any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland.
WNDEF RACEHORSE
A horse bred for racing.
WNDEF FRESHMAN
A first-year undergraduate.
WNDEF SUNBEAM
A ray of sunlight.
WNDEF VENTILATION SHAFT
A shaft in a building; serves as an air passage for ventilation.
WNDEF CANICOLA FEVER
An acute feverish disease in people and in dogs marked by gastroenteritis and mild jaundice.
WNDEF DRIFTING
Aimless wandering from place to place.
WNDEF BETA RHYTHM
The normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake and alert; occurs with a frequency between 12 and 30 hertz.
WNDEF MOHICAN
The Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican people; Haircut in which the head is shaved except for a band of hair down the middle of the scalp.
WNDEF WAKASHAN
A member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language.
WNDEF INDIAN PAINTBRUSH
Any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts.
WNDEF PROTECTIVE COLORATION
Coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators.
WNDEF SUPINATE
Turn (the hand or forearm) so that the back or , is downward or backward turn out (the leg).
WNDEF LEVITATE
Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; Cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity.
WNDEF DROP CLOTH
A large piece of cloth laid over the floor or furniture while a room is being painted.
WNDEF GUARD DUTY
The duty of serving as a sentry.
WNDEF LORDLESS
Having no lord or master.
WNDEF OUTRAGEOUSNESS
The quality of being outrageous.
WNDEF DOSSIER
A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record).
WNDEF ANTIPODES
Any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth.
WNDEF CINNAMON FERN
New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible.
WNDEF HYGROPHORUS BOREALIS
A fungus with a white convex cap and arcuate white gills and a stalk that tapers toward the base.
WNDEF COVER
The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; Protect by insurance; Hold something within range of an aimed firearm; Hide from view or knowledge; Invest something with a large or excessive amount of something; Provide something for SOMETHING_2; Span an interval of distance, space or time; Fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations; A false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent); Clothe, as if for protection from the elements; Maintain a check on; especially by patrolling; Deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; Protect or defend (a position in a game); Be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game; Play a higher card than the one previously played; Form a cover over; Provide something with a covering or cause to be covered; Spread something over a surface to conceal or protect; Be sufficient to meet, defray something, or offset the charge or cost of SOMETHING_2; To take an action to protect against future problems; Help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities; Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; A recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else.
WNDEF PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE
A directive issued by the President of the United States; usually addressed to all heads of departments and agencies.
WNDEF GROWTH STOCK
Stock of a corporation that has had faster than average gains in earnings and is expected to continue to.
WNDEF TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO
A group of about 80 coral islands in French Polynesia.
WNDEF SOLINGEN
A city in west central Germany noted for cutlery.
WNDEF COVEN
An assembly of witches; usually 13 witches.
WNDEF LING-PAO
A member of the Taoist Trinity.
WNDEF SOFT PALATE
A muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking.
WNDEF DEVASTATE
Overwhelm or overpower.
WNDEF FREDERICKSBURG
A town in northeastern Virginia on the Rappahannock River; An important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union's army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee.
WNDEF COVEY
A small flock of grouse or partridge; A small collection of people.
WNDEF COVET
Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person).
WNDEF AMPHETAMINE
A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression.
WNDEF EVENNESS
A quality of uniformity and lack of variation; The quality of being balanced; The parity of even numbers (divisible by two).
WNDEF STANDARD POODLE
A medium-sized poodle.
WNDEF SICILIAN
A resident of Sicily; Of or relating to or characteristic of Sicily or the people of Sicily.
WNDEF THERMOS
Vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks.
WNDEF IMPETUOUSNESS
Rash impulsiveness.
WNDEF GARDEN RAKE
A rake used by gardeners.
WNDEF CHESTER
A city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia).
WNDEF RUBIN TEST
Test to determine the patency of the Fallopian tubes.
WNDEF SUGAR BEET
White-rooted beet grown as a source of sugar; Form of the common beet having a sweet white root from which sugar is obtained.
WNDEF SILENT BUTLER
A small receptacle with a handle and a hinged lid; used for collecting crumbs or ashes.
WNDEF SOMATOSENSE
Any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain.
WNDEF MALEFIC
Having or exerting a malignant influence.
WNDEF LYNCHBURG
A city in central Virginia.
WNDEF CHALDEA
An ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II.
WNDEF CATHARSIS
Purging of emotional tensions; Purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.
WNDEF WARMLY
In a warm manner.
WNDEF MANDIBULOFACIAL
Of or relating to the lower jaw and face.
WNDEF MERCAPTOPURINE
A drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia.
WNDEF EXPIATION
The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity).
WNDEF HOT ROD
A car modified to increase its speed and acceleration.
WNDEF SOFT-SOAP
Use flattering talk on somebody; Persuade someone through flattery.
WNDEF RUN BATTED IN
A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
WNDEF PARTICLE
A function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs; A body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions.
WNDEF COCHLEAR
Of or relating to the cochlea of the ear.
WNDEF OBLIQUE-ANGLED
Having oblique angles.
WNDEF PRESSURE-WASH
Wash something before painting to remove old paint and mildew.
WNDEF LOBACHEVSKY
Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856).
WNDEF SQUATTER
Someone who settles on land without right or title; Someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it.
WNDEF DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979.
WNDEF VANCOUVER ISLAND
An island off southwestern Canada (off the southwestern coast of British Columbia); the largest island off the west coast of North America.
WNDEF HIGHLY
At a high rate or wage; In a high position or level or rank; To a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect.
WNDEF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
An independent agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor unions.
WNDEF UNDESIRABILITY
The quality possessed by something that should be avoided.
WNDEF RECUR
Happen or occur again; Return in thought or speech to something.
WNDEF GYROMITRA
Any fungus of the genus Gyromitra.
WNDEF SAGITTAL
Located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture.
WNDEF INFRASONIC
Having frequencies below those of audible sound.
WNDEF MIRACLE
A marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of God; Any amazing or wonderful occurrence.
WNDEF COONSKIN CAP
A raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back.
WNDEF HANDMADE
Made by hand or a hand process.
WNDEF SEA-DUTY
Naval service aboard a ship at sea.
WNDEF INDUSTRIAL PROCESS
A systematic series of mechanical or chemical operations that produce or manufacture something.
WNDEF NATANTIA
Shrimp; prawns; etc..
WNDEF SEMINAL VESICLE
Either of a pair of glands located on either side of the male urinary bladder that open into the vas deferens and that secrete many components of semen during ejaculation.
WNDEF INCENTIVE OPTION
An option granted to corporate executives if the company achieves certain financial goals.
WNDEF SUPPING
Ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking.
WNDEF SCHAFFNERIA NIGRIPES
A fern of the genus Schaffneria.
WNDEF MARIACHI
A group of street musicians in Mexico.
WNDEF RECTO
Right-hand page.
WNDEF APPERCEPTIVE
Able to relate new percepts to past experience.
WNDEF PROPORTIONAL FONT
Any font whose different characters have different widths.
WNDEF PHOLAS
Type genus of the family Pholadidae.
WNDEF SKILLED WORKER
A worker who has acquired special skills.
WNDEF YEATSIAN
In the manner of William Butler Yeats.
WNDEF ACCOMMODATION REFLEX
Reflex changes in the eyes that enable an object to be focused on the retina.
WNDEF TOWNSHIP
An administrative division of a county.
WNDEF APPERCEPTION
The process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience.
WNDEF ARAWAK
A family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America; A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
WNDEF OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
A university in Columbus, Ohio.
WNDEF DARKLY
Without light; In a dark glowering menacing manner.
WNDEF RUN DRY
Become empty of water.
WNDEF VALENCIA
A city in eastern Spain on the Mediterranean; An industrial city in northern Venezuela.
WNDEF INDUCTION OF LABOR
Inducing the childbirth process artificially by administering oxytocin or by puncturing the amniotic sac.
WNDEF LYSINEMIA
An inborn error of metabolism in which the lack of certain enzymes leads to an inability to metabolize the amino acid lysine; characterized by muscular weakness and mental retardation.
WNDEF AUDIOMETER
An instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing.
WNDEF OLEOPHILIC
Having a strong affinity for oils rather than water.
WNDEF DUCTILITY
The malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets.
WNDEF EARTHEN
Made of earth (or baked clay).
WNDEF SPEEDER
A driver who exceeds the safe speed limit.
WNDEF UROSAURUS
A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
WNDEF ABSCISSION
The act of cutting something off; Shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant.
WNDEF SHYLOCK
A merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare.
WNDEF MANPAD
A man-portable surface-to-air missile.
WNDEF BITUMASTIC
A protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering.
WNDEF ANTIPODAL
The relation of opposition along a diameter; Relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth.
WNDEF IMMORALITY
The quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct.
WNDEF CONFUSABLE
So similar as to be easily identified for another thing.
WNDEF NERVOUS SYSTEM
The sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells.
WNDEF MIDDLE FINGER
The second finger; between the index finger and the ring finger.
WNDEF ENCAUSTIC
A paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application.
WNDEF MUSCICAPIDAE
Old World (true) flycatchers.
WNDEF MARINE IGUANA
Shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos Islands.
WNDEF HAIRSTREAK
Small butterflies having striped markings under the wings.
WNDEF NEWSPAPER CRITIC
A critic who writes a column for the newspapers.
WNDEF BOHR THEORY
A theory of atomic structure that combined Rutherford's model with the quantum theory; electrons orbiting a nucleus can only be in certain stationary energy states and light is emitted when electrons jump from one energy state to another.
WNDEF POTHOLDER
An insulated pad for holding hot pots.
WNDEF AQUAPLANE
Ride on an aquaplane; Rise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road; A board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water.
WNDEF TUBERCULIN TEST
A skin test to determine past or present infection with the tuberculosis bacterium; based on hypersensitivity of the skin to tuberculin.
WNDEF ECCHYMOSIS
The purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise; The escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin.
WNDEF DEADPAN
Deliberately impassive in manner; Without betraying any feeling.
WNDEF ENFRANCHISE
Grant voting rights.
WNDEF STERLING AREA
The group of countries whose currencies are tied to the British pound sterling.
WNDEF BLATHER
Foolish gibberish.
WNDEF MALINGERING
Evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated.
WNDEF TROPICAL MEDICINE
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that are found most often in tropical regions.
WNDEF MONOAMINE
A molecule containing one amine group (especially one that is a neurotransmitter).
WNDEF BACTERIOPHAGIC
Of or relating to bacteriophages.
WNDEF GENUS GYROMITRA
A genus of fungi of the family Helvellaceae with a fertile portion that is tan to brown.
WNDEF PROTUBERATE
Form a rounded prominence; Cause to bulge out or project.
WNDEF INEFFICACY
A lack of efficacy.
WNDEF BOTAURUS
Bitterns.
WNDEF TERCENTENNIAL
The 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it).
WNDEF DIPPER
A ladle that has a cup with a long handle.
WNDEF TENPENCE
A decimal coin worth ten pennies.
WNDEF ENDODONTICS
The branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental pulp.
WNDEF CYANIC ACID
A colorless poisonous volatile liquid acid that hydrolyzes readily to ammonia and carbon dioxide.
WNDEF SOUND RANGING
Locating a source of sound (as an enemy gun) by measurements of the time the sound arrives at microphones in known positions.
WNDEF MERBROMINE
A mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the trademark.
WNDEF SNOBBERY
The trait of condescending to those of lower social status.
WNDEF ANTICIPANT
Marked by eager anticipation.
WNDEF UNORTHODOX
Breaking with convention or tradition.
WNDEF SEA CHEST
A sailor's storage chest for personal property.
WNDEF COUNTRY-BRED
Rough and uncouth.
WNDEF PUBLICATION
A copy of a printed work offered for distribution; The business of publishing.
WNDEF ECHINUS
Ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column.
WNDEF DALLIANCE
The deliberate act of wasting time instead of working.
WNDEF STEPDAUGHTER
A daughter of your spouse by a former marriage.
WNDEF SAVAGE
A member of an uncivilized people; Criticize something harshly or violently; Attack brutally and fiercely.
WNDEF MENISCUS
The curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube; a; A disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint.
WNDEF HANDMAID
In a subordinate position; A personal maid or female attendant.
WNDEF TRINITY SUNDAY
Eighth Sunday after Easter.
WNDEF OBOIST
A musician who plays the oboe.
WNDEF SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors.
WNDEF OCCUPIED
Resided something in; having tenants; Held or filled or in use; Seized something and controlled as by military invasion.
WNDEF UNION CARD
A card certifying membership in a labor union.
WNDEF CHESTERFIELD
A fitted overcoat with a velvet collar; An overstuffed davenport with upright armrests; Suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773).
WNDEF PARTICULAR
A fact about some part (as opposed to general); Providing specific details or circumstances; First and most important.
WNDEF INDECISIVENESS
The trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose.
WNDEF INCOMPREHENSIBILITY
The quality of being incomprehensible.
WNDEF COIN-OPERATED
Of devices that do not operate without the prior insertion of one or more coins.
WNDEF GENUS MARTYNIA
In some classifications includes the unicorn plants.
WNDEF WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
WNDEF ACADEMIA
The academic world.
WNDEF ATHLETIC TRAINING
The course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete.
WNDEF ACADEMIC
Associated with academia or an academy; Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
WNDEF PENNY PINCHER
Someone who is excessively careful with money (who pinches every penny before letting go of it).
WNDEF RELAYS
A race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance.
WNDEF FRENCH REGION
A geographical subdivision of France.
WNDEF PEDAGOGICAL
Of or relating to pedagogy.
WNDEF BLOODLESSLY
In a bloodless manner; without shedding blood.
WNDEF ACUTE SCHIZOPHRENIC EPISODE
Schizophrenia of abrupt onset and relatively short duration (a few weeks or months).
WNDEF ABALONE
Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
WNDEF DOTARD
An oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect.
WNDEF SEA LETTUCE
Seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds.
WNDEF REFER
Think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another; Send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; Have to do with or be relevant to something.
WNDEF LEGITIMATION
The act of rendering a person legitimate.
WNDEF BUSKER
A person who entertains people for money in public places (as by singing or dancing).
WNDEF UNGUAL
Of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof.
WNDEF ACTIVENESS
The trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically.
WNDEF DALMATIAN
A native or inhabitant of Dalmatia; Of or relating to Dalmatia or its inhabitants; A large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia.
WNDEF SPONDAIC
Of or consisting of spondees.
WNDEF LEACOCK
Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944).
WNDEF MULTIPURPOSE
Having multiple uses.
WNDEF FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION
Fractionation of a liquid by distillation.
WNDEF MALINGERER
Someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity.
WNDEF EXULT
Feel extreme happiness or elation.
WNDEF CLITORAL
Of or relating to the clitoris.
WNDEF ADULT INTELLIGENCE
The average IQ of the adults in a given population.
WNDEF POROSITY
The property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids.
WNDEF EUASCOMYCETES
Category not used in many classification systems.
WNDEF NONDEPOSITORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
A financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance.
WNDEF HANDCUFF
Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs.
WNDEF OCCUPIER
A member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country.
WNDEF SWADDLING CLOTHES
Restrictions placed on the immature; A garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant.
WNDEF WATERLINE
A line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship.
WNDEF BANTAM
Very small; Any of various small breeds.
WNDEF ELASMOBRANCH
Any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales.
WNDEF EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT
The department of a publishing business that edits material for publication.
WNDEF JOBHOLDER
An employee who has a regular job.
WNDEF UNDERGROUND
Beneath the surface of the earth; A secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force; In or into hiding or secret operation.
WNDEF PURCHASE CONTRACT
A contract stating the terms of a purchase.
WNDEF ILAMA
Whitish tropical fruit with a pinkish tinge related to custard apples; grown in the southern United States.
WNDEF CHATTERER
An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
WNDEF NEW ORLEANS
A port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year.
WNDEF MORAVIA
A region in the central and eastern part of the Czech Republic; it lies east of Bohemia and west of the Carpathians.
WNDEF FLEXURE
The state of being flexed (as of a joint).
WNDEF FRESH BREEZE
Wind moving 19-24 knots; 5 on the Beaufort scale.
WNDEF ADORNMENT
The action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting; A decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness.
WNDEF HANUMAN
In Hinduism, the monkey god and helper of Rama; god of devotion and courage.
WNDEF REAL PRESENCE
The Christian doctrine that the body of Christ is actually present in the Eucharist.
WNDEF SULFA DRUG
Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.
WNDEF WARPED
Used especially of timbers or boards; bent out of shape usually by moisture.
WNDEF THROW COLD WATER ON
Be discouraging or negative about something.
WNDEF BRISTLETAIL
Small wingless insect with a long bristlelike tail.
WNDEF CHALK TALK
A talk that uses a blackboard and chalk.
WNDEF LESSER ANTILLES
A group of islands in the southeastern West Indies.
WNDEF ROSE GLOBE LILY
Globe lily with deep rose-pink or purple egg-shaped flowers on flexuous stems; western slopes of Sierra Nevada in San Joaquin Valley.
WNDEF WATER METER
Meter for measuring the quantity of water passing through a particular outlet.
WNDEF ENTERIC BACTERIA
Rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals.
WNDEF SUPINELY
In an indifferently supine manner; With the face upward.
WNDEF WELCOME WAGON
A wheeled vehicle carrying information and gifts from local merchants for new residents in an area.
WNDEF CICERO
A Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC); A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em.
WNDEF COMPARATIVE ANATOMIST
Anatomist who compares the anatomy of different animals.
WNDEF REFIT
Fit out something again; Outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts).
WNDEF GILDED
Based on pretense; deceptively pleasing.
WNDEF BEDSPRING
One of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed.
WNDEF REPROACH
A mild rebuke or criticism; Disgrace or shame; Express criticism towards.
WNDEF SCRAPHEAP
Pile of discarded metal.
WNDEF LOGICAL POSITIVIST
Someone who maintains that any statement that cannot be verified empirically is meaningless.
WNDEF COMFORT
A feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment; Give moral or emotional strength to something; A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate.
WNDEF OKEFENOKEE SWAMP
A large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia.
WNDEF STRIKER
The part of a mechanical device that strikes something; An employee on strike against an employer; Someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating; A forward on a soccer team.
WNDEF SOFT GLASS
Glass having a relatively low softening point.
WNDEF COMMERCIAL BRIBERY
Bribery of a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into a transaction.
WNDEF TRUMPETER
A musician who plays the trumpet or cornet; Large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry.
WNDEF MAGDALEN
A reformed prostitute.
WNDEF GRIMINESS
The state of being grimy.
WNDEF HELIOBACTER
A genus of helical or curved or straight aerobic bacteria with rounded ends and multiple flagella; found in the gastric mucosa of primates (including humans).
WNDEF ANYWHERE
At or in or to any place.
WNDEF MASON JAR
A glass jar with an air-tight screw top; used in home canning.
WNDEF DEW POINT
The temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins.
WNDEF SAPONIN
Any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water; used in detergents and foaming agents and emulsifiers.
WNDEF DISBANDMENT
The act of disbanding.
WNDEF OVERWORK
Work excessively hard; The act of working too much or too long; Use too much.
WNDEF KNOWLTON'S CACTUS
Small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species.
WNDEF SUPERMOM
An informal term for a mother who can combine childcare and full-time employment.
WNDEF SNOW MUSHROOM
Popular in China and Japan and Taiwan; gelatinous mushrooms; most are dried.
WNDEF SPORTING MAN
Someone who enjoys outdoor activities; Someone who leads a merry existence; especially a gambler on the outcome of sporting events.
WNDEF JUBILEE
A special anniversary (or the celebration of it).
WNDEF CHILEAN CEDAR
A small South American evergreen having coppery bark and pretty foliage.
WNDEF FORFICULIDAE
Typical earwigs.
WNDEF ANOMALA
Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants; includes several pests of cultivated grasses.
WNDEF A FORTIORI
With.
WNDEF GENTLEMAN
A man of refinement.
WNDEF MICROCEPHALY
An abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain.
WNDEF CORROSION
Erosion by chemical action.
WNDEF ANT LION
Winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants.
WNDEF UMBELLIFERAE
Plants having flowers in umbels.
WNDEF MANQUE
Unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition.
WNDEF PICTURE WINDOW
A large window with a single pane (usually overlooking a view).
WNDEF DECLASSIFY
Lift the restriction on and make available again.
WNDEF FALANGIST
A Spanish member of General Franco's political party.
WNDEF NUCLEAR REACTOR
Any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements.
WNDEF GOLDEN MEAN
The middle between extremes.
WNDEF CALIPER
Measure the diameter of something with calipers; An instrument for measuring the distance between two points.
WNDEF HISTAMINASE
Enzyme that acts as a catalyst in converting histidine to histamine.
WNDEF DRUG-FREE
Of a person not taking illegal drugs or of a place where no illegal drugs are used.
WNDEF MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
Personnel having overall planning and direction responsibilities.
WNDEF SPORADIC
Recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances.
WNDEF DINOCERATA
Small order of primitive ungulates of the Paleocene and Eocene.
WNDEF SOURED
Having turned bad.
WNDEF BANTER
Light teasing repartee.
WNDEF DESTRUCTIVELY
In a destructive manner.
WNDEF CHECKROW
Plant in checkrows.
WNDEF FICTIONAL
Related to or involving literary fiction.
WNDEF JOPLIN
United States composer who was the first creator of ragtime to write down his compositions (1868-1917); United States singer who died of a drug overdose at the height of her popularity (1943-1970).
WNDEF DJIBOUTI FRANC
The basic unit of money in Djibouti.
WNDEF SIDEWALL
A wall that forms the side of a structure; The side of an automobile tire.
WNDEF DINOCERATE
An extinct ungulate.
WNDEF SICKLEPOD
North American rock cress having very long curved pods; Cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia.
WNDEF SIDEWALK
Walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway.
WNDEF EBURNATION
A change that occurs in degenerative joint disease in which bone is converted into a dense smooth substance resembling ivory.
WNDEF SPOUSAL
Relating to or celebrating marriage.
WNDEF QUADRATURE
The construction of a square having the same area as some other figure.
WNDEF FEEBLE
Lacking strength; Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
WNDEF BANDSTAND
A platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air.
WNDEF FLOWAGE
Gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat); A body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area.
WNDEF SET GUN
A gun that is set to fire on any intruder that comes in contact with the wire that sets it off.
WNDEF HOT POT
A stew of meat and potatoes cooked in a tightly covered pot.
WNDEF BADMINTON EQUIPMENT
Equipment for playing the game of badminton.
WNDEF INFORMATION BULLETIN
A bulletin containing the latest information.
WNDEF CONDYLION
The craniometric point at the tip of the mandibular condyle.
WNDEF SUBLIMITY
Nobility in thought or feeling or style.
WNDEF BALACLAVA
A cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face.
WNDEF FULL HOUSE
A poker hand with 3 of a kind and a pair.
WNDEF SPANISH ONION
Large mild and succulent onion; often eaten raw.
WNDEF INEXPEDIENT
Not appropriate to the purpose.
WNDEF NOR-Q-D
Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone.
WNDEF WISHING CAP
A magical cap that secures whatever one wishes for.
WNDEF SACKING
Coarse fabric used for bags or sacks.
WNDEF FEEBLY
In a halting and feeble manner; In a faint and feeble manner.
WNDEF CHILD-PROOF
Make something safe against children.
WNDEF CALIXTUS II
Pope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124).
WNDEF REFOCUSING
Focusing again.
WNDEF SOURCE
Anything that provides inspiration for later work; A facility where something is available; A document (or organization) from which information is obtained; A process by which energy or a substance enters a system; Get (a product) from another country or business.
WNDEF DILTIAZEM
A calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure.
WNDEF RETRIEVE
Run after, pick up something, and bring to the master.
WNDEF PIUS VII
Italian pope from 1800 to 1823 who was humiliated by Napoleon and taken prisoner in 1809; he concluded a concordat with Napoleon and crowned him emperor of France; he returned to Rome in 1814 (1740-1823).
WNDEF CYTOLOGY
The branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells.
WNDEF SOLID-HOOFED
Having solid hooves.
WNDEF FEIFER
United States cartoonist who created a sarcastic comic strip (born in 1929).
WNDEF EBIONITE
Of or relating to the Ebionites or their religion.
WNDEF HAND-HELD COMPUTER
A portable battery-powered computer small enough to be carried in your pocket.
WNDEF APPEARANCE
The act of appearing in public view; Outward or visible aspect of a person or thing; A mental representation; The event of coming into sight; Pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; Formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action.
WNDEF DRUMMING
The act of playing drums.
WNDEF THERMAL
Rising current of warm air; Of or relating to a hot spring; Caused by or designed to retain heat; Relating to or associated with heat.
WNDEF PHENOTHIAZINE
A compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites.
WNDEF MENNONITE CHURCH
Formed from the Anabaptist movement in the 16th century; noted for its simplicity of life.
WNDEF GOLDPLATE
Plate with gold.
WNDEF BASICS
A statement of fundamental facts or principles.
WNDEF CHELICEROUS
Having chelicerae.
WNDEF APOSIOPESIS
Breaking off in the middle of a sentence (as by writers of realistic conversations).
WNDEF WITCHLIKE
Being or having the character of witchcraft.
WNDEF GRAMMATICAL MEANING
The meaning of a word that depends on its role in a sentence; varies with inflectional form.
WNDEF ROBOLO
A kind of percoid fish.
WNDEF INTOLERABLE
Impossible to tolerate or endure.
WNDEF DERVISH
An ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements.
WNDEF ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL RHYTHM
The normal cardiac rhythm when the heart is controlled by the atrioventricular node.
WNDEF TORMENT
Torment something emotionally or mentally; Treat cruelly.
WNDEF BLANKET STITCH
Strong reinforcing stitch for edges of blanket and other thick material; similar to buttonhole stitch.
WNDEF WEDDING PICTURE
Photographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding.
WNDEF LAWLESSNESS
Illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law.
WNDEF EXUDE
Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; Make something apparent by one's mood or behaviour.
WNDEF HELL TO PAY
Dire consequences.
WNDEF HRYVNIA
The basic unit of money in Ukraine.
WNDEF SESELI
A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
WNDEF BETAKE ONESELF
Displace oneself; go from one location to another.
WNDEF GENUS DICAMPTODON
Type genus of the Dicamptodontidae.
WNDEF CLITORIS
A female sexual organ homologous to the penis.
WNDEF OPT OUT
Choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing.
WNDEF TEST CASE
A representative legal action whose outcome is likely to become a precedent.
WNDEF ISOMERIZATION
The conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself.
WNDEF CRYSTAL BALL
A glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers.
WNDEF ANNOUNCE
Announce publicly or officially; Give the names of something; Foreshadow or presage; Make known; make an announcement.
WNDEF AIRCRAFT ENGINE
The engine that powers and aircraft.
WNDEF ULATROPHIA
Recession of the gums.
WNDEF LEFT-HANDER
A person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right.
WNDEF PREDATORY
Living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey.
WNDEF HOOK AND EYE
A kind of fastener used on clothing.
WNDEF SOUNDPROOF
Insulate something against noise; Impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound.
WNDEF GARRULUS
Type genus of the Garrulinae.
WNDEF ADDITIONS TO ESTHER
An Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Esther.
WNDEF LEFT-HANDED
Ironically ambiguous; (of marriages) illicit or informal; Using or intended for the left hand.
WNDEF BOOKDEALER
A dealer in books; a merchant who sells books.
WNDEF GOLDBERG
United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970).
WNDEF FARLEY MAIDENHAIR
Named for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered.
WNDEF SILVERWORK
Decorative work made of silver.
WNDEF BRUSH-TAILED PORCUPINE
Porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail.
WNDEF HUARACHE
A sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps.
WNDEF DANGEROUS
Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; Involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm.
WNDEF SLAVE MARKET
A marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War).
WNDEF ANOMALY
Position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun); A person who is unusual; Deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule.
WNDEF CLIFF DIVING
Diving into the water from a steep overhanging cliff.
WNDEF PILE DRIVER
A machine that drives piling into the ground.
WNDEF BELLY-FLOP
Dive so that one hits the water with one's belly.
WNDEF WEATHER-BOUND
Delayed something or shut in by bad weather.
WNDEF WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOM
Any physical or psychological disturbance (as sweating or depression) experienced by a drug addict when deprived of the drug.
WNDEF CARBON STEEL
Steel whose characteristics are determined by the amount of carbon it contains.
WNDEF AMIDSHIPS
At or near or toward the center of a ship.
WNDEF SIBILATION
Pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound.
WNDEF ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION
The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium.
WNDEF INEFFABLE
Too sacred to be uttered.
WNDEF HOSPITAL BED
A single bed with a frame in three sections so the head or middle or foot can be raised as required.
WNDEF TARABULUS
A port city and commercial center in northwestern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
WNDEF BOTTOMLESSNESS
The property of being very deep; without limit.
WNDEF GET THE BEST
Overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome.
WNDEF AMBLYOPIC
Pertaining to a kind of visual impairment without apparent organic pathology.
WNDEF DAISYLIKE
Resembling a daisy.
WNDEF MOLECULAR WEIGHT
The sum of the relative atomic masses of the constituent atoms of a molecule.
WNDEF NYLON
A synthetic fabric; A thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers.
WNDEF AMBLYOPIA
Visual impairment without apparent organic pathology.
WNDEF AFORESAID
Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
WNDEF FRINGE BUSH
Small bushy tree of southeastern United States having profuse clusters of white flowers.
WNDEF BOYISH
Befitting or characteristic of a young boy.
WNDEF AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
WNDEF UNINFORMATIVE
Not informative.
WNDEF OPHIODON
A genus of Ophiodontidae.
WNDEF REPRODUCTION
The act of making copies; The process of generating offspring; Recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall; The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring.
WNDEF UNRESERVEDLY
Without reservation.
WNDEF SUNDEW
Any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution.
WNDEF GENUS ASTILBE
Chiefly Asiatic perennials.
WNDEF SUNDER
Break apart or in two, using violence.
WNDEF SALT-RISING BREAD
White wheat bread raised by a salt-tolerant bacterium in a mixture of salt and either cornmeal or potato pulp.
WNDEF TOADFLAX
Common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America.
WNDEF LAST SUPPER
The traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion.
WNDEF BLUE SKY LAW
A state law regulating the sale of securities in an attempt to control the sale of securities in fraudulent enterprises.
WNDEF DISABILITY INSURANCE
Social insurance for the disabled.
WNDEF MUTTERER
A person who speaks softly and indistinctly.
WNDEF HOT WATER
A dangerous or distressing predicament.
WNDEF FECAL MATTER
Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
WNDEF KING OF THE GERMANS
The sovereign ruler of the Germans.
WNDEF SEMIAUTOMATIC
Partially automatic.
WNDEF RETICULITERMES FLANIPES
Destructive United States termite.
WNDEF SEA SWALLOW
Common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and gray plumage.
WNDEF VEGETABLE MATTER
Matter produced by plants or growing in the manner of a plant.
WNDEF THIRTY-EIGHT
Being eight more than thirty.
WNDEF GABORIAU
French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873).
WNDEF BESIEGE
Harass something, as with questions or requests; Surround so as to force to give up; Cause to feel distressed or worried.
WNDEF SOURLY
In a sour manner.
WNDEF SUNLAMP
A mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments.
WNDEF FALLACIOUSNESS
Result of a fallacy or error in reasoning.
WNDEF ALPINIA
Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
WNDEF MOTIVATE
Give an incentive for action.
WNDEF THERMIONIC
Of or relating to or characteristic of thermions.
WNDEF LINCOLN MEMORIAL
Memorial building in Washington containing a large marble statue of Abraham Lincoln.
WNDEF GYROSTABILIZER
A stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane.
WNDEF POLYCHROME
A piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors; Color with many colors; make something polychrome.
WNDEF SUBSCRIBED
(of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end.
WNDEF HETEROBASIDIOMYCETES
Category used in some classification systems for various basidiomycetous fungi including rusts and smuts.
WNDEF DIAPHONE
A foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones.
WNDEF SNOW-CAPPED
(of mountains) capped with a covering of snow.
WNDEF SPIKED
Having a long sharp point.
WNDEF COMPARTMENTALIZATION
A mild state of dissociation.
WNDEF POTION
A medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage.
WNDEF ASPARAGACEAE
One of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae.
WNDEF GREAT VICTORIA DESERT
A desert region in south central Australia north of the Nullarbor Plain.
WNDEF TAX-INCREASE
The amount by which taxes are increased.
WNDEF SLINGING
Throwing with a wide motion(as if with a sling).
WNDEF SOUTHWEST BY WEST
The compass point that is one point west of southwest.
WNDEF INSOLUBLE
Without hope of solution; Admitting of no solution or explanation; (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved.
WNDEF REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION 17 NOVEMBER
A Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Greece that is violently opposed to imperialism and capitalism and NATO and the United States; an active terrorist group during the 1980s.
WNDEF POCKET DICTIONARY
A dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket.
WNDEF EVERY SO OFTEN
Occasionally.
WNDEF ANAPHASE
The stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.
WNDEF LITTLE TOE
The fifth smallest outermost toe.
WNDEF UNDERTONE
A pale or subdued color; A subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning; A quiet or hushed tone of voice.
WNDEF SUBTERFUGE
Something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity.
WNDEF TAJIKISTANI
Of or relating to or characteristic of Tajikistan or it people or culture.
WNDEF HASTINESS
Hasty impulsiveness.
WNDEF OOCYTE
A female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions.
WNDEF FOOTBALL TEAM
A team that plays football.
WNDEF THIELAVIA
Genus of fungi having spherical brown perithecia and some conidia borne in chains; cause root rot.
WNDEF CHARACTERISTIC
A distinguishing quality; Typical or distinctive; The integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2.
WNDEF SUBSCRIBER
Someone who expresses strong approval; Someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money; Someone who contracts to receive and pay for a certain number of issues of a publication.
WNDEF GROUND LOOP
A sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground.
WNDEF ABLOOM
Bursting into flower.
WNDEF TIME NOTE
A note that specifies the time (or times) of repayment.
WNDEF SAQQARA
A town in northern Egypt; site of the oldest Egyptian pyramids.
WNDEF VERWOERD
South African statesman who instituted the policy of apartheid (1901-1966).
WNDEF SIR BARTON
Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1919.
WNDEF PACKTHREAD
A strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages.
WNDEF PAPER FEED
A device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter.
WNDEF RED ADMIRAL
Of temperate Europe and Asia; having black wings with red and white markings.
WNDEF NAPIER
Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms; introduced the use of the decimal point in writing numbers (1550-1617).
WNDEF ALLY WITH
Untie formally; of interest groups or countries.
WNDEF RAMESES
Any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC.
WNDEF DEOXYADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE
One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose).
WNDEF PROSILY
In a prosy manner.
WNDEF JONES' PENSTEMON
Low plant with light blue and violet flowers in short clusters near tips of stems; Nevada to Utah.
WNDEF RIGOROUS
Demanding strict attention to rules and procedures.
WNDEF OUTCALL
Make a higher bid than (the previous bid or player) ; in a card game.
WNDEF EURASIA
The land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia.
WNDEF AMATEURISM
The conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money.
WNDEF SCAMPI
Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
WNDEF YAKIMA
A town in south central Washington.
WNDEF AMATEURISH
Lacking professional skill or expertise.
WNDEF ROSWELL
A town in southeast New Mexico.
WNDEF ALWAYS
At all times; all the time and on every occasion; Forever; throughout all time; At any time or in any event.
WNDEF MENSTRUAL CYCLE
A recurring cycle (beginning at menarche and ending at menopause) in which the endometrial lining of the uterus prepares for pregnancy; if pregnancy does not occur the lining is shed at menstruation.
WNDEF LINE OF BATTLE
A line formed by troops or ships prepared to deliver or receive an attack.
WNDEF MALAY ARCHIPELAGO
A group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans between Asia and Australia.
WNDEF HEREUNDER
Under the terms of this agreement.
WNDEF BLUE-BLACK
Black tinged something with blue.
WNDEF ENDURINGLY
In an enduring manner.
WNDEF BARNYARD
A yard adjoining a barn.
WNDEF PEN-AND-INK
A drawing executed with pen and ink.
WNDEF SUNDAY
United States evangelist (1862-1935); First day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians; Spend Sunday.
WNDEF GUILDHALL
The hall of a guild or corporation.
WNDEF PLEUROCARPOUS
(of mosses) having the archegonia on short lateral branches.
WNDEF AUGER
Hand tool for boring holes.
WNDEF DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Any act of molesting or interrupting or hindering or disquieting or agitating or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled.
WNDEF LIMACINE
Of or resembling a slug.
WNDEF THIRDHAND
By doubly indirect means; Derived from what is primary or original by two intermediate steps.
WNDEF INDETERMINABLE
Incapable of being definitely ascertained; Not capable of being definitely decided or ascertained.
WNDEF REUSABLE ROUTINE
A routine that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly.
WNDEF DEAD AHEAD
Exactly ahead or in front.
WNDEF NOSTOCACEAE
Blue-green algae.
WNDEF REMISSION
An abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); The act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court).
WNDEF ANURAN
Relating to frogs and toads.
WNDEF MANY-CHAMBERED
Having many chambers.
WNDEF HOMING DEVICE
The mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective.
WNDEF TOP-FLIGHT
Excellent; best possible.
WNDEF FORCES OF UMAR AL-MUKHTAR
A little known Palestinian group responsible for bombings and for killing Israelis; seeks to defeat Israel and liberate southern Lebanon, Palestine, and Golan Heights.
WNDEF CORRECTNESS
Conformity to fact or truth; The quality of conformity to social expectations.
WNDEF PARTICULARIZATION
An individualized description of a particular instance.
WNDEF RINGNECK SNAKE
Any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck.
WNDEF OFFSPRING
The immediate descendants of a person; Something that comes into existence as a result.
WNDEF DEPUTATION
A group of representatives or delegates.
WNDEF HYNERPETON BASSETTI
Fossil amphibian of the Devonian having well-developed forelimbs; found in Pennsylvania.
WNDEF SUNDOWNER
A drink taken at sundown; A tramp who habitually arrives at sundown.
WNDEF CLARIFIED BUTTER
Butter made clear by heating and removing the sediment of milk solids.
WNDEF ELECTROGRAPH
An apparatus for the electrical transmission of pictures.
WNDEF UNAFFECTIONATE
Lacking affection or warm feeling.
WNDEF CONFUSEDLY
In a confused manner.
WNDEF CALOCHORTUS
Large genus of western North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs.
WNDEF INDETERMINABLY
In an indeterminable manner.
WNDEF VISUAL SPACE
The visual perception of space.
WNDEF RUNOFF
A final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner.
WNDEF LOWER CRITICISM
The study of existing manuscripts of Scriptures to determine the original text.
WNDEF AMERICAN DREAM
The widespread aspiration of Americans to live better than their parents did.
WNDEF KLAVERN
A local unit of the Ku Klux Klan.
WNDEF IMPLICATE
Bring into intimate and incriminating connection.
WNDEF KABUL
The capital and largest city of Afghanistan; located in eastern Afghanistan.
WNDEF DUPLICATION
The act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something.
WNDEF THE SHITS
Obscene terms for diarrhea.
WNDEF STEP-DOWN TRANSFORMER
A transformer that reduces voltage.
WNDEF SKETCHY
Giving only major points; lacking completeness.
WNDEF AMETHYSTINE
Containing or resembling amethyst.
WNDEF PHALLALES
Order of fungi comprising the stinkhorns and related forms whose mature hymenium is slimy and fetid; sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes.
WNDEF HEATABLE
Capable of becoming hot.
WNDEF VALUER
Someone who assesses the monetary worth of possessions.
WNDEF DISCRETION
The trait of judging wisely and objectively; Knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; Freedom to act or judge on one's own.
WNDEF THUGGEE
Murder and robbery by thugs.
WNDEF DOODLEBUG
A small motor vehicle; The larva of an ant lion or of any of several other insects.
WNDEF CEPHALOTACEAE
A family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus.
WNDEF CAMCORDER
A portable television camera and videocassette recorder.
WNDEF FENDER
A low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth; An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track; A barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud.
WNDEF ELECTRIC HEATER
A small electric space heater.
WNDEF DIVORCE
The legal dissolution of a marriage; Get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage.
WNDEF STELLATE VENULE
A star-shaped group of venules in the renal cortex.
WNDEF BOWLING BALL
A large ball used for bowling.
WNDEF CERTIFIABLE
Capable of being guaranteed or certified; Fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly).
WNDEF FUEL CELL
Cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air); for use in electric cars.
WNDEF VALUED
Having value of a specified kind.
WNDEF POLIOVIRUS VACCINE
Vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
WNDEF CLEISTOTHECIUM
Closed spore-bearing structure of some fungi (especially Aspergillaceae and Erysiphaceae) from which spores are released only by decay or disintegration.
WNDEF GLYCOLIC ACID
A translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar beets and unripe grapes.
WNDEF CYLINDER
A surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line; A cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air; A solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases); A chamber within which piston moves.
WNDEF INSOLE
The inner sole of a shoe or boot.
WNDEF NEURASTHENIC
A person suffering a nervous breakdown; Of or relating to or suffering from neurasthenia.
WNDEF HOMEBUILDER
Someone who builds houses as a business.
WNDEF NEURASTHENIA
Nervous breakdown (not in technical use).
WNDEF LATE-NIGHT HOUR
The latter part of night.
WNDEF UPHILL
The upward slope of a hill; Upward on a hill or incline; Against difficulties.
WNDEF ESTAMINET
A small (and usually shabby) cafe selling wine and beer and coffee.
WNDEF INEFFABLY
To an inexpressible degree.
WNDEF CODE FLAG
One of an international code of flag signals used between ships.
WNDEF COLLIDER
An accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on.
WNDEF RETICLE
A network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
WNDEF SYNTHETIC RESIN
A resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics.
WNDEF PIVOT SHOT
A one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot.
WNDEF IRAQI KURDISTAN
The part of Kurdistan that is in northwestern Iraq.
WNDEF SUPERNAL
Being or coming from on high.
WNDEF OVERCLOUD
Become covered with clouds.
WNDEF MACEDONIAN WAR
One the four wars between Macedonia and Rome in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, which ended in the defeat of Macedonia and its annexation as a Roman province.
WNDEF BRICKLAYER
A craftsman skilled in building with bricks.
WNDEF THRESHING FLOOR
A floor or ground area for threshing or treading out grain.
WNDEF GUSHER
An oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary.
WNDEF AUTOMAT
A cafeteria where food is served from machines; A vending machine from which you can get food.
WNDEF LEAF BUD
A bud from which leaves (but not flowers) develop.
WNDEF JOCASTA
Queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus.
WNDEF PERFUNCTORILY
In a set manner without serious attention.
WNDEF UNTRIMMED
Not trimmed something.
WNDEF LEAF BUG
Small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices.
WNDEF KERENSKY
Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970).
WNDEF COSMOLATRY
Worship of the cosmos.
WNDEF TINEID
Small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur.
WNDEF CLING TO
Hold something firmly, usually with one's hands.
WNDEF RHIZOMATOUS BEGONIA
Any of numerous begonias having prominent shaggy creeping stems or rhizomes.
WNDEF HENRY
United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878); A leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799); English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836); A unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second.
WNDEF WOEBEGONE
Affected by or full of grief or woe.
WNDEF BLOOD SAUSAGE
A black sausage containing pig's blood and other ingredients.
WNDEF DECIMAL NUMERATION SYSTEM
A positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of ten.
WNDEF MOTHER-IN-LAW'S TONGUE
Stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant.
WNDEF MYOGLOBINURIA
The presence of myoglobin in the urine.
WNDEF NORTHERN JACOB'S LADDER
Perennial erect herb with white flowers; circumboreal.
WNDEF LAITY
In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy.
WNDEF UMAYYAD
The first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus.
WNDEF DOUBLETREE
A crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast.
WNDEF ONTOLOGICAL
Of or relating to ontology.
WNDEF GUTTURAL
A consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat; Relating to or articulated in the throat.
WNDEF GLYCOLYSIS
A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and release energy for the body in the form of ATP.
WNDEF NEWS PROGRAM
A program devoted to news.
WNDEF CHORDATE
Any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column; Of or relating to or characteristic of the Chordata.
WNDEF FISH SLICE
A food turner with a broad blade used for turning or serving fish or other food that is cooked in a frying pan.
WNDEF O'CASEY
Irish playwright (1880-1964).
WNDEF CHORDATA
Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord.
WNDEF INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM
Interstellar space including streams of protons moving from the stars.
WNDEF FILAMENT
A threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells); A thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current.
WNDEF BLUEJACKET
A serviceman in the navy.
WNDEF MANIPULATION
Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage.
WNDEF DOWNSTAIRS
On a floor below; On or of lower floors of a building.
WNDEF LAIUS
King of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus.
WNDEF SOLID-STATE
Consisting of semiconductor materials and components and related devices; Characteristic of or relating to the physical properties of solid materials especially electromagnetic or thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids.
WNDEF IONIZATION CHAMBER
A measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation.
WNDEF HITCH
To hook or entangle; Connect to a vehicle:; A knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; A connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls.
WNDEF TOWLINE
A rope used in towing.
WNDEF GOSSAMER
A gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture.
WNDEF CARDIIDAE
Somewhat heart-shaped sand-burrowing bivalve mollusks.
WNDEF ENTANGLED
Twisted together in a tangled mass.
WNDEF DIRTY WAR
An offensive conducted by secret police or the military of a regime against revolutionary and terrorist insurgents and marked by the use of kidnapping and torture and murder with civilians often being the victims.
WNDEF PEZIZA
Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
WNDEF RUDDY TURNSTONE
Common arctic turnstone that winters in South America and Australia.
WNDEF COUNTERCULTURE
A culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture.
WNDEF AUSPICIOUSLY
In an auspicious manner.
WNDEF PARCEL POST
Postal service that handles packages.
WNDEF MENTAL PICTURE
A clear and telling mental image.
WNDEF EXPONENTIAL EXPRESSION
A mathematical expression consisting of the constant e raised to some power.
WNDEF BACKDROP
Scenery hung at back of stage.
WNDEF ECLOGUE
A short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life.
WNDEF JAYWALK
Cross the road at a red light.
WNDEF TAXODIACEAE
Coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems.
WNDEF FRUIT CUSTARD
A custard containing fruit.
WNDEF ROCK GUNNEL
Slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters.
WNDEF SHOW THE DOOR
Ask to leave.
WNDEF JEJUNITIS
Inflammation of the jejunum of the small intestine.
WNDEF PREPAY
Pay for something before receiving it.
WNDEF SUPERSTRUCTURE
Structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck.
WNDEF ROLL OF TOBACCO
Tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder.
WNDEF HETEROSTRACAN
Extinct jawless fish with the anterior part of the body covered with bony plates; of the Silurian and Devonian.
WNDEF SCANSION
Analysis of verse into metrical patterns.
WNDEF HIP POCKET
A pocket in rear of trousers.
WNDEF LAIRD
A landowner.
WNDEF REPROBATION
Severe disapproval; Rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in hell.
WNDEF SOLUBLE GLASS
A viscous glass consisting of sodium silicate in solution; used as a cement or as a protective coating and to preserve eggs.
WNDEF CITATION
A summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding; The act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.); Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948; An official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement; A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
WNDEF INDEXICAL
Of or relating to or serving as an index.
WNDEF BANK ACCOUNT
A fund that a customer has entrusted to a bank and from which they can make withdrawals.
WNDEF TENNIS PRO
Someone who earns a living playing or teaching tennis.
WNDEF EXTRA
Added to a regular schedule; Unusually or exceptionally; Something additional of the same kind; An additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis).
WNDEF DHOLE
Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
WNDEF ABSCONDER
A fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution.
WNDEF OUTCAST
A person who is rejected (from society or home).
WNDEF VARANIDAE
Monitor lizards.
WNDEF PIECE-DYE
Dye something after weaving.
WNDEF SCRAWNINESS
The property of being stunted and inferior in size or quality.
WNDEF GRAND OPERA
Opera in which all the text is sung.
WNDEF BROAD BUCKLER-FERN
European shield fern.
WNDEF GLOVE
Handwear.
WNDEF AFICIONADO
A serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer; A fan of bull fighting.
WNDEF GESNER
Swiss naturalist who was one of the founders of modern zoology (1516-1565).
WNDEF PHALANGERIDAE
Phalangers; koalas.
WNDEF SURGEON'S KNOT
Any of several knots used in tying stitches or ligatures.
WNDEF BLADDER SPHINCTER
The sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral opening.
WNDEF THICK-LIPPED
Having thick lips.
WNDEF PREEMPTIVE BID
A high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding.
WNDEF PANDEMIC
Epidemic over a wide geographical area; An epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world.
WNDEF APARTMENT
A suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house.
WNDEF UPPSALA
A city in east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
WNDEF HENNA
Apply henna to one's hair; A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
WNDEF EASTER EGG
A colored hard-boiled egg used to celebrate Easter; An egg-shaped candy used to celebrate Easter.
WNDEF BROWNIAN MOVEMENT
The random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid.
WNDEF NIGHT BELL
A doorbell to be used at night.
WNDEF UNCARED-FOR
Lacking needed care and attention.
WNDEF JULEP
Bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice.
WNDEF MOSCHUS
Musk deer.
WNDEF DISHONOR
Lacking honor or integrity; A state of shame or disgrace; Bring shame or dishonor upon something; Refuse to accept.
WNDEF SHAPE-UP
A way of hiring longshoremen by the day; applicants gather around a union boss who selects those to be hired.
WNDEF HOMONYMY
The relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning.
WNDEF AESCULUS
Deciduous trees or some shrubs of North America; southeastern Europe; eastern Asia.
WNDEF LOVESICKNESS
A pining for a loved one.
WNDEF STAMMERER
Someone who speaks with involuntary pauses and repetitions.
WNDEF KABOB
Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
WNDEF INCONTROVERTIBILITY
The quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about.
WNDEF UNGRACIOUSLY
Without grace; rigidly.
WNDEF CHAOTIC
Lacking a visible order or organization; Of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions; Completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing.
WNDEF WHITE-LIPPED
Having white lips from fear or terror.
WNDEF POINCIANA
Small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications.
WNDEF GLOSS
An explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text; Provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase; Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; Give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing.
WNDEF CAST IRON
An alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting.
WNDEF ALLOGENEIC
Denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to the same species but genetically dissimilar (and hence immunologically incompatible).
WNDEF DIPLOPODA
Arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs.
WNDEF CARPET SWEEPER
A cleaning device with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the device is pushed over a carpet.
WNDEF THRESKIORNITHIDAE
Ibises.
WNDEF QUADRIC
A curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree.
WNDEF SHINING PATH
A terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade.
WNDEF FIBROCALCIFIC
Involving or resulting from calcification of fibrous tissue.
WNDEF WEATHER DECK
Upper deck having no overhead protection from the weather, but sheltering the deck below.
WNDEF SEXCAPADE
A sexual escapade; an illicit affair.
WNDEF UNEMPLOYMENT
The state of being unemployed or not having a job.
WNDEF CONCENTRATE
A concentrated example; A concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water; Make something (the solvent of a solution) dense or denser; Direct one's attention on something; Draw together or meet in one common center.
WNDEF REDOUBLE
Double again; Make something twice as great or intense; Double in magnitude, extent, or intensity.
WNDEF RELAXANT
A drug that relaxes and relieves tension; Tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension.
WNDEF PORRINGER
A shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle) from which children eat.
WNDEF QURUSH
20 qurush equal 1 riyal in Saudi Arabia.
WNDEF SHOVELER
A worker who shovels.
WNDEF CANTHARELLUS
A well-known genus of fungus; has funnel-shaped fruiting body; includes the chanterelles.
WNDEF UNCONCERNEDLY
In an unconcerned manner.
WNDEF RABBIT EARS
An indoor tv antenna; 2 extendible rods forming a V.
WNDEF PREMATURE LABOR
Labor beginning prior to the 37th week of gestation.
WNDEF LOYALIST VOLUNTEER FORCE
A terrorist group formed in 1996 in Northern Ireland; seeks to prevent the peace process; murders Catholics and any Protestant leaders who favor peace.
WNDEF ASCARIASIS
Infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms.
WNDEF OLD SCHOOL TIE
Necktie indicating the school the wearer attended.
WNDEF REBOUND
The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot; A reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration.
WNDEF PORZANA
Spotted crakes.
WNDEF MALTREATMENT
Cruel or inhumane treatment.
WNDEF MOTOR POOL
A fleet of military vehicles controlled by a single agency and available for use as needed.
WNDEF SEWING MACHINE
A textile machine used as a home appliance for sewing.
WNDEF HAMELN
A town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper.
WNDEF BEE BALM
Perennial herb of North America; Perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads.
WNDEF EFFECTIVELY
In actuality or reality or fact.
WNDEF COYLY
In a coy manner.
WNDEF ACULEATE
Having or resembling a stinger or barb.
WNDEF PAROCHIAL
Relating to or supported by or located in a parish.
WNDEF WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
An ecumenical organization of Protestant and eastern churches; intended to promote unity and cooperation in religious and secular matters.
WNDEF DOYENNE
A woman who is the senior member of a group.
WNDEF GUANGZHOU
A city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port.
WNDEF PILOT BOAT
A boat to carry pilots to and from large ships.
WNDEF GREENVILLE
A town in western Mississippi on the Mississippi River north of Vicksburg; A city in eastern North Carolina; tobacco market; A town in northwest South Carolina in the Piedmont.
WNDEF FACADE
A showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant; The face or front of a building.
WNDEF PYROLATRY
Worship of fire.
WNDEF DANISH KRONE
The basic unit of money in Denmark.
WNDEF PSYCHOMOTOR EPILEPSY
Epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations.
WNDEF PROMULGATION
The official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect.
WNDEF SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION
A rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them.
WNDEF INCARNATION
The Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ; Time passed in a particular bodily form.
WNDEF CZECHOSLOVAKIAN
A native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia.
WNDEF DROP-LEAF TABLE
A table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface.
WNDEF TERMINUS AD QUEM
Final or latest limiting point.
WNDEF GRANNY SMITH
Apple with a green skin and hard tart flesh.
WNDEF GARTER
Fasten with or as if with a garter; A band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve).
WNDEF RUSTPROOF
Treated against rusting.
WNDEF DACRYMYCES
Type genus of the Dacrymycetaceae.
WNDEF HOATZIN
Crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings.
WNDEF FLYING DUTCHMAN
A phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope; The captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day.
WNDEF PURPOSE
Reach a decision; An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
WNDEF WELFARE CASE
A case for a welfare worker.
WNDEF AGUEWEED
Gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.
WNDEF ENCHONDROMA
Benign slow-growing tumor of cartilaginous cells at the ends of tubular bones (especially in the hands and feet).
WNDEF TAE KWON DO
A Korean martial art similar to karate.
WNDEF SILVER CITY
A town in southwestern New Mexico.
WNDEF YELLOW-DOG CONTRACT
A labor contract (now illegal) whereby the employee agrees not to join a trade union.
WNDEF OVEN THERMOMETER
A thermometer that registers the temperature inside an oven.
WNDEF MALTESE CROSS
A cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center.
WNDEF PURPORT
Have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming.
WNDEF COUPLE
A pair who associate with one another; Two items of the same kind; A small indefinite number; Link something together; A pair of people who live together; Something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines.
WNDEF DERMATOLOGY
The branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.
WNDEF MUSHROOM POISONING
Toxic condition caused by eating certain species of mushrooms (especially Amanita species).
WNDEF ROCKINGHAM
English statesman who served as prime minister and who opposed the war with the American colonies (1730-1782).
WNDEF SPAR BUOY
A buoy resembling a vertical log.
WNDEF ELITIST
Someone who believes in rule by an elite group.
WNDEF FIRE DOOR
A fire-resistant door that can be closed to stop the spread of a fire.
WNDEF IN SIGHT
At or within a reasonable distance for seeing.
WNDEF RUSSIAN MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Russia.
WNDEF KUWAIT
An Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf; a major source of petroleum; A seaport on the Persian Gulf and capital of Kuwait.
WNDEF NILGAI
Large Indian antelope; male is blue-gray with white markings; female is brownish with no horns.
WNDEF ELITISM
The attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals.
WNDEF RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS
A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
WNDEF UNTUCKED
Lacking tucks or not being tucked.
WNDEF COLLAPSIBLE
Capable of collapsing or being collapsed.
WNDEF ELECTRONICS INTELLIGENCE
Intelligence derived from electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
WNDEF SLAP-BANG
Directly or immediately.
WNDEF KRUMMHORN
A Renaissance woodwind with a double reed and a curving tube (crooked horn).
WNDEF SYMPOSIUM
A meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations.
WNDEF UNCONTROVERSIAL
Not likely to arouse controversy.
WNDEF PURULENT PLEURISY
A collection of pus in the lung cavity.
WNDEF SPORTS FAN
An enthusiastic devotee of sports.
WNDEF E-COMMERCE
Commerce conducted electronically (as on the internet).
WNDEF PUERTO RICAN
A native or resident of Puerto Rico.
WNDEF STEAM WHISTLE
A whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boiler.
WNDEF HAYMOW
A mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation.
WNDEF SLEET
Precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow; Partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow).
WNDEF HEADSCARF
A kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin.
WNDEF SHRIMPER
A vessel engaged in shrimping.
WNDEF SLEEK
Well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed.
WNDEF CAPITALIZE
Compute the present value of a business or an income; Write in capital letters; Draw advantages from something; Convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital; Consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses; Supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders.
WNDEF SLEEP
A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; A torpid state resembling deep sleep; A period of time spent sleeping; Be asleep; Be able to accommodate for sleeping.
WNDEF GUADALCANAL
A mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth; A battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces.
WNDEF NORTHERN EUROPE
The northernmost countries of Europe.
WNDEF MARTEN
Agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels.
WNDEF WELL-KNOWN
Widely or fully known.
WNDEF FORWARDNESS
An advanced stage.
WNDEF OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
A database management system designed to manage an object-oriented database.
WNDEF WESLEYAN
A follower of Wesleyanism.
WNDEF YELLOW GREEN
A shade of green tinged with yellow.
WNDEF STRUGGLE
Strenuous effort; An energetic attempt to achieve something; To exert strenuous effort against opposition.
WNDEF ZINC DEFICIENCY
A deficiency caused by inadequate zinc in the diet or by liver disease or cystic fibrosis or other diseases.
WNDEF KUIPER
United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973).
WNDEF PHASMIDIA
One of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems.
WNDEF AUSTIN
State capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas.
WNDEF NAPHAZOLINE
Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation.
WNDEF ADAMANTINE
Having the hardness of a diamond; Consisting of or having the hardness of adamant.
WNDEF ELECTRORETINOGRAM
A graphical recording of the electrical activity of the retina that results when light is flashed into the eye.
WNDEF MANTELL
English geologist remembered as the first person to recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852).
WNDEF ANXIETY ATTACK
A sudden acute episode of intense anxiety and feelings of panic.
WNDEF COCKCHAFER
Any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult.
WNDEF DESERT MARIPOSA TULIP
Mariposa with clusters of bell-shaped vermilion or orange or yellow flowers atop short stems; southern California to Arizona and Mexico.
WNDEF POLLARD
A tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage; A usually horned animal that as either shed its horns or had them removed.
WNDEF TANGRAM
A Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs.
WNDEF DHOTI
A long loincloth worn by Hindu men.
WNDEF STAGEHAND
An employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production.
WNDEF DEODORANT
A toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors.
WNDEF FILARIAL
Related to or infested with or transmitting parasitic worms especially filaria.
WNDEF ACTINOMYCOSIS
Disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses.
WNDEF IRON FOUNDRY
A foundry where cast iron is produced.
WNDEF CRYSTAL COUNTER
A counter tube in which an ionizing event increases conductivity.
WNDEF ENGELS
Socialist who wrote the Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx in 1848 (1820-1895).
WNDEF DAMASCUS STEEL
A hard resilient steel often decorated and used for sword blades.
WNDEF NITROSOMONAS
Ellipsoidal soil bacteria.
WNDEF WATER RIGHT
Right of access to water.
WNDEF LOUNGEWEAR
Clothing suitable for relaxation.
WNDEF LISTERIA
Any species of the genus Listeria.
WNDEF PHOTIUS
Patriarch of Constantinople and saint of the Greek Orthodox Church; was condemned by the Fourth Council of Constantinople in 869 but was reinstated by a later pope.
WNDEF ALLEGRO CON SPIRITO
Lively with spirit.
WNDEF ACCEPTING
Tolerating something without protest.
WNDEF ABUJA
Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
WNDEF BREAST-DEEP
Up to the breast.
WNDEF SUBSHRUB
Low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base.
WNDEF REPINE
Express discontent.
WNDEF DICOT FAMILY
Family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination.
WNDEF CATBIRD
North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing.
WNDEF PLEBISCITE
A vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance.
WNDEF HAND-OPERATED
Operated something by hand.
WNDEF CONTACT DERMATITIS
A delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy).
WNDEF EPOXY
Glue something with epoxy; A thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates.
WNDEF REEDY
Having a tone of a reed instrument.
WNDEF LIMEWATER
Solution of calcium hydroxide in water used as an antacid.
WNDEF ARGASIDAE
Soft ticks.
WNDEF PHENTOLAMINE
A virility drug (trade name Vasomax) to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
WNDEF CAN OPENER
A device for cutting cans open.
WNDEF MARINE ANIMAL
Any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals.
WNDEF PIMENTA
Allspice tree.
WNDEF TINE TEST
A tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing.
WNDEF COMBAT PAY
Extra pay for soldiers engaged in active combat.
WNDEF CETRARIA
Foliose lichens chiefly of northern latitudes.
WNDEF MELANODERMA
Abnormally dark skin caused by increased deposits of melatonin.
WNDEF VENEZUELA
A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil.
WNDEF PIMENTO
Fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked.
WNDEF TRIGONOMETRICIAN
A mathematician specializing in trigonometry.
WNDEF GLOOM
A feeling of melancholy apprehension; An atmosphere of depression and melancholy; A state of partial or total darkness.
WNDEF PHRENIC NERVE
One of a pair of nerves that arises from cervical spinal roots and passes down the thorax to innervate the diaphragm and control breathing.
WNDEF CEMENT
A building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar; Any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; Make something fast as if with cement; Bind or join with or as if with cement; Cover or coat with cement.
WNDEF NATIONAL DEBT
The debt of the national government (as distinguished from the debts of individuals and businesses and political subdivisions).
WNDEF GENUS ANOMALOPTERYX
Small moas.
WNDEF PIERCINGLY
Extremely and sharply.
WNDEF EOSINOPHIL
A leukocyte readily stained with eosin.
WNDEF OPTOMETRY
The practice of an optometrist.
WNDEF CHALAZA
One of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell.
WNDEF WASHSTAND
Furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing.
WNDEF ELECTRIC LAMP
A lamp powered by electricity.
WNDEF NO-HIT
Of a game (or the pitching) in which a pitcher allows the opponent no hits.
WNDEF TYPING POOL
A group of typists who can work for different persons.
WNDEF ACCOUNTANT
Someone who maintains and audits business accounts.
WNDEF MYRCIARIA
A genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family.
WNDEF SPATCHCOCK
Flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed); Interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story; Prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock.
WNDEF SOFT SELL
Suggestive or persuasive advertising.
WNDEF TAXI DANCER
A woman employed to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance.
WNDEF LACUSTRINE
Of or relating to or living near lakes.
WNDEF SEABAG
A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
WNDEF AUSTRALIA
The smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean.
WNDEF EDUCATIONAL
Providing knowledge; Relating to the process of education.
WNDEF DEMYTHOLOGIZED
Having mythical elements removed.
WNDEF MOTOR HOTEL
A hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area.
WNDEF PARULA
Type genus of the Parulidae.
WNDEF HIGH-HANDEDLY
In a domineering high-handed manner.
WNDEF CLOWN ANEMONE FISH
An anemone fish of the genus Amphiprion.
WNDEF OPHIOPHAGUS
King cobra.
WNDEF STAKEOUT
Surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime).
WNDEF COLICKY
Suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal.
WNDEF IGBO
A member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria.
WNDEF BELL BUOY
A buoy with a bell on it.
WNDEF FAT FARM
A health spa that specializes in helping people lose weight.
WNDEF CAPITALISM
An economic system based on private ownership of capital.
WNDEF AIRDROP
Delivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft.
WNDEF LIQUID DIET
A diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery.
WNDEF HETERODACTYL FOOT
Having the first and second toes of each foot directed backward and the third and fourth forward.
WNDEF PITPROP
A wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine.
WNDEF SERUM SICKNESS
A delayed allergic reaction to the injection of an antiserum caused by an antibody reaction to an antigen in the donor serum.
WNDEF NIGHTSHIRT
Nightclothes worn by men.
WNDEF FRUITING BODY
An organ specialized for producing spores.
WNDEF GLORY
Brilliant radiant beauty; A state of high honor; Rejoice proudly.
WNDEF SQUARE-RIGGER
A square-rigged sailing ship.
WNDEF CAPITALIST
A conservative advocate of capitalism; Of or relating to capitalism or capitalists; A person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business).
WNDEF JUMPED-UP
Upstart.
WNDEF WING TIP
A decorative toecap having a point extending toward the throat of the shoe; A shoe having a wing-tip toecap.
WNDEF PINGUINUS
Great auk.
WNDEF MALTHUSIANISM
Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence.
WNDEF TURN BACK
Turn inside out or upside down.
WNDEF UNALERT
Not alert or attentive.
WNDEF PYLODICTUS
Flathead catfishes.
WNDEF RAIN FOREST
A forest with heavy annual rainfall.
WNDEF GREENWICH MERIDIAN
The meridian passing through Greenwich; was internationally adopted as the earth's zero of longitude in 1884.
WNDEF DESORB
Remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed; Go away from the surface to which (a substance) is adsorbed.
WNDEF INAPPRECIABLE
Too small to make a significant difference.
WNDEF HUNDREDTH
The ordinal number of one hundred in counting order; Position 100 in a countable series of things.
WNDEF MEDIA CONSULTANT
Someone who advises about the use of communication media.
WNDEF CONCRETE MIXER
A machine with a large revolving drum in which cement is mixed with other materials to make concrete.
WNDEF SUFFOCATION
Killing by depriving of oxygen; The condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped).
WNDEF SCRAPBOOK
An album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted.
WNDEF NUCLEATED
Having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus.
WNDEF WHITEY
Offensive names for a White man.
WNDEF UNSCIENTIFICALLY
In an unscientific way; not according to the principles of science.
WNDEF TERENCE
Dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based on works by Menander (190?-159 BC).
WNDEF WHITETAIL PRAIRIE DOG
Tail is white tipped.
WNDEF ABUSE
A rude expression intended to offend or hurt; Use foul or abusive language towards something.
WNDEF VILLA
Country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard; Detached or semidetached suburban house; Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923); Pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds.
WNDEF IRREDENTA
A region that is related ethnically or historically to one country but is controlled politically by another.
WNDEF WHITEN
Turn white.
WNDEF PLUVIOSE
Fifth month of the Revolutionary calendar (January and February); the rainy month.
WNDEF TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE
Intelligence that is required for the planning and conduct of tactical operations.
WNDEF GALLIVANT
Wander aimlessly in search of pleasure.
WNDEF PABLUM
A soft form of cereal for infants.
WNDEF POLICE ACADEMY
An academy for training police officers.
WNDEF TRUSTBUSTER
A federal agent who engages in trust busting.
WNDEF CANTILEVER
Project as a cantilever; Construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed; Projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only.
WNDEF GORBACHEV
Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931).
WNDEF THERMOMETRY
The measurement of temperature.
WNDEF COUNTY
The largest administrative district within a state; A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government.
WNDEF ARTHURIAN
Of or relating to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
WNDEF CORRECTIONS
The social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole.
WNDEF CATHECTIC
Of or relating to cathexis.
WNDEF THINNESS
A consistency of low viscosity; Relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width.
WNDEF WRIGHT
Influential United States architect (1869-1959); United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948); United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912); United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960); United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939); Someone who makes or repairs something; United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852).
WNDEF SUGARCOAT
Cause to appear more pleasant or appealing; Coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze.
WNDEF LOW-TENSION
Subjected to or capable of operating under relative low voltage.
WNDEF PHTHIRIIDAE
Crab lice.
WNDEF DEHISCENCE
Release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound.
WNDEF RALLENTANDO
Slowing down; Gradually decreasing in tempo.
WNDEF CREDITS
A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film).
WNDEF OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK
A national park in Washington having rain forests of giant evergreens.
WNDEF MURMURING
Making a low continuous indistinct sound.
WNDEF PRIMARY SEX CHARACTERISTIC
The genetically determined sex characteristics bound up with reproduction (genitals and organs of reproduction).
WNDEF MASTOIDITIS
Inflammation of the mastoid.
WNDEF MECHANICAL ENERGY
Energy in a mechanical form.
WNDEF BELLIED
Curving outward; Having a belly.
WNDEF PSYCHIC ENERGY
An actuating force or factor.
WNDEF CONVEX SHAPE
A shape that curves or bulges outward.
WNDEF CERT
An absolute certainty.
WNDEF ROUND SHAPE
A shape that is curved and without sharp angles.
WNDEF THERMOPYLAE
A famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece.
WNDEF FILARIID
Of or relating to or belonging to the family Filariidae.
WNDEF BASINAL
Of or relating to a basin.
WNDEF TORRIDITY
Extreme heat.
WNDEF COPPER SULFATE
A copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide.
WNDEF MICROVOLT
A unit of potential equal to one millionth of a volt.
WNDEF CERE
Wrap us something in a cerecloth.
WNDEF SHAPING
Any process serving to define the shape of something.
WNDEF AMAIN
At full speed; with great haste; With all your strength.
WNDEF SUPERIOR LABIAL VEIN
A tributary of the facial vein that drains the upper lip.
WNDEF REVISED STANDARD VERSION
A revision of the American Standard Version.
WNDEF CANYON TREEFROG
Small chiefly ground dweller that stays within easy jumping distance of water; of United States southwest and northern Mexico.
WNDEF NOXIPTILINE
A tricyclic antidepressant drug.
WNDEF CLEANERS
Shop where dry cleaning is done.
WNDEF CERO
Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
WNDEF MANIPULATIVE
Skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage.
WNDEF HYALOPLASMIC
Of or relating to hyaloplasm.
WNDEF SOUSSE
A port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean.
WNDEF REFORM JEW
Liberal Jew who tries to adapt all aspects of Judaism to modern circumstances.
WNDEF COEUR D'ALENE LAKE
A lake in northern Idaho.
WNDEF DIPNOI
Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii.
WNDEF DEAD PERSON
Someone who is no longer alive.
WNDEF RECREATE
Create anew.
WNDEF PYROGENIC
Produced by or producing fever.
WNDEF JESTING
Characterized by jokes and good humor.
WNDEF SULINDAC
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
WNDEF HIRUNDO
Type genus of the Hirundinidae.
WNDEF GLOGG
Scandinavian punch made of claret and aquavit with spices and raisins and orange peel and sugar.
WNDEF TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE
A region of northeastern Italy bordering Austria.
WNDEF VOICE PART
A part written for a singer.
WNDEF APOSIOPETIC
Relating to or characteristic of aposiopesis.
WNDEF BORRELIA BURGDORFERI
Cause of Lyme disease; transmitted primarily by ticks of genus Ixodes.
WNDEF ANACOLUTHIA
An abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another.
WNDEF KETAMINE
A general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly; used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients; taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCP.
WNDEF PROJECTIVE TEST
Any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations.
WNDEF INFLICTION
An act causing pain or damage.
WNDEF BATCH PROCESSING
The serial execution of computer programs.
WNDEF WAVY-LEAVED ASTER
A variety of aster.
WNDEF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
A university in New York City.
WNDEF KEYNESIAN
A follower of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes; Of or relating to John Maynard Keynes or to his economic theories.
WNDEF MOUFLON
Wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia.
WNDEF JAPANESE MAPLE
Leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan; Ornamental shrub or small tree of Japan and Korea with deeply incised leaves; cultivated in many varieties.
WNDEF WORK OF ART
Art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit).
WNDEF RESHUFFLE
Shuffling again; A redistribution of something; Shuffle something again; Reorganize and assign posts to different people.
WNDEF PERMANENT
Continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; Not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition.
WNDEF RAZOR EDGE
An edge that is as sharp as the cutting side of a razor.
WNDEF PLUMBING FIXTURE
A fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building.
WNDEF TOLKIEN
British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973).
WNDEF CHOC-ICE
Colloquial British abbreviation for chocolate ice cream.
WNDEF MONORCHISM
Failure of one testes to descend into the scrotum.
WNDEF UTILITARIAN
Someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility; Having utility often to the exclusion of values.
WNDEF INSIPIDLY
In an insipid manner.
WNDEF SUBHEADING
A heading of a subdivision of a text.
WNDEF GYMNOCLADUS
Small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods.
WNDEF KOREAN STRAIT
A strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan.
WNDEF WIESBADEN
A city in western Germany; a spa since Roman times.
WNDEF UXORIOUSLY
In a loving and uxorious manner.
WNDEF ECCENTRIC
A person with an unusual or odd personality; Not having a common center; not concentric.
WNDEF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING
A bachelor's degree in engineering.
WNDEF SAVOIR-FAIRE
Social skill.
WNDEF NOMINALISTIC
Of or relating to nominalism.
WNDEF PHASMIDAE
Stick insects.
WNDEF BASINET
A medieval steel helmet.
WNDEF SHOSHONE
The language spoken by the Shoshone people (belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family).
WNDEF AUSTEN
English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817).
WNDEF ADULTERINE
Conceived in adultery.
WNDEF STRAIGHTEDGE
Hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness).
WNDEF INFURIATION
A feeling of intense anger.
WNDEF BESIDES
In addition; Making an additional point; anyway.
WNDEF SHELVER
A worker who puts things (as books) on shelves.
WNDEF URGING
The act of earnestly supporting or encouraging.
WNDEF IN PLAY
Of a ball.
WNDEF MODERATORSHIP
The position of moderator.
WNDEF TUBERCULATE
Covered with tubercles.
WNDEF TOWNSEND
United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960).
WNDEF KADAI
A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
WNDEF BASINED
Enclosed in a basin.
WNDEF SHOPWORN
Worn or faded from being on display in a store.
WNDEF BRIEFCASE
A case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books.
WNDEF NEPTUNE
God of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon.
WNDEF HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
A diuretic drug (trade name Esidrix and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension.
WNDEF ELECTRICAL PHENOMENON
A physical phenomenon involving electricity.
WNDEF TEA BAG
Small paper bag holding a measure of tea; A measured amount of tea in a bag for an individual serving of tea.
WNDEF HYDROIODIC ACID
An acid formed by aqueous solution of hydrogen iodide.
WNDEF MYTHICAL BEING
An imaginary being of myth or fable.
WNDEF MENTAL DISORDER
A psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness.
WNDEF FISTULAR
Like a reed or tube.
WNDEF DIAPER RASH
Dermatitis of the thighs and buttocks of infants; supposedly caused by ammonia in the urine in the child's diapers.
WNDEF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY
The teachings of Christian churches.
WNDEF YUGOSLAVIAN DINAR
The basic unit of money in Yugoslavia.
WNDEF MARCHIONESS
The wife or widow of a marquis; A noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess.
WNDEF POLITICAL CAMPAIGN
A race between candidates for elective office.
WNDEF WEDGE BONE
Part of the sirloin nearest the rump.
WNDEF AMATI
A violin made by a member of the Amati family; Italian violin maker in Cremona; taught the craft to Guarneri and Stradivari (1596-1684).
WNDEF STEEL MILL
A factory where steel is made.
WNDEF ROSS SEA
An arm of the southern Pacific Ocean in Antarctica.
WNDEF SHOWER STALL
Booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom.
WNDEF FEDERALIST PARTY
A major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; founded by Alexander Hamilton; favored a strong centralized government.
WNDEF CELL
A device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction; Any small compartment; A small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement; A room where a prisoner is kept; Small room is which a monk or nun lives.
WNDEF WILLIAMS
United States playwright (1911-1983); United States baseball player noted as a hitter (1918-2002); United States poet (1883-1963); English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683); English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003); United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953).
WNDEF CANELLACEAE
One genus.
WNDEF MUSKETEER
A foot soldier armed with a musket.
WNDEF DOWNCAST
Directed something downward; A ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine.
WNDEF MONOMETALLIC
Containing one atom of metal in the molecule.
WNDEF POLLACK
United States filmmaker (born in 1934); Important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod.
WNDEF BOY SCOUT
A boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts; A man who is considered naive.
WNDEF PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
An album for photographs.
WNDEF AGENT BANK
A bank that acts as an agent for a foreign bank.
WNDEF BACKBENCHER
A member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader.
WNDEF CONFLICT
An incompatibility of dates or events; A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests; Opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings; An open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); Opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot); Go against something, as of rules and laws; Be in conflict.
WNDEF REEVE
Pass through a hole or opening; Pass a rope through; Female ruff; Fasten by passing through a hole or around something.
WNDEF ARGININE
A bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa.
WNDEF SIDEWAYS
Toward one side; With one side forward or to the front.
WNDEF PRODIGIOUSLY
To a prodigious degree.
WNDEF BRAND-NAME DRUG
A drug that has a trade name and is protected by a patent (can be produced and sold only by the company holding the patent).
WNDEF ALLIACEOUS
Of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium.
WNDEF MANILKARA
Genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical.
WNDEF HELIOTHIS MOTH
Medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms.
WNDEF BITUMINOUS COAL
Rich in tarry hydrocarbons; burns readily with a smoky yellow flame.
WNDEF ABUZZ
Noisy like the sound of a bee.
WNDEF RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
The revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917; The coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922.
WNDEF PACKING BOX
A large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage.
WNDEF LUSITANIAN
Of or relating to or characteristic of the region of Lusitania or its people or language.
WNDEF LEAD GLASS
Glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index.
WNDEF ORANGUTAN
Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
WNDEF ABSENCE WITHOUT LEAVE
Unauthorized military absence.
WNDEF SHELVE
Place on a shelf.
WNDEF NONFINANCIAL
Not involving financial matters.
WNDEF TACHISTOSCOPE
Scientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures.
WNDEF ARCHAEORNIS
Extinct primitive toothed bird with a long feathered tail and three free clawed digits on each wing.
WNDEF NAUTICAL CHAIN
A nautical unit of length (15 ft).
WNDEF HORSEHAIR WIG
A wig made of horsehair.
WNDEF OXALIC ACID
A toxic colorless crystalline organic acid found in oxalis and other plants; used as a bleach and rust remover and in chemical analysis.
WNDEF FLETCHER
Prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625).
WNDEF PSEUDOPLEURONECTES
A genus of Pleuronectidae.
WNDEF PNEUMOGASTRIC
Of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach.
WNDEF DISCONTINUOUS
Not continuing without interruption in time or space; Of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities.
WNDEF BEER BOTTLE
A bottle that holds beer.
WNDEF RECUMB
Lean in a comfortable resting position.
WNDEF COMMEMORATION
A ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something.
WNDEF SNOWPLOW
A vehicle used to push snow from roads.
WNDEF PEN NAME
An author's pseudonym.
WNDEF SWEETISH
Somewhat sweet.
WNDEF PERIODIC APNEA OF THE NEWBORN
Irregular breathing of newborns; periods of rapid breathing followed by apnea; believed to be associated with sudden infant death syndrome.
WNDEF WINDFALL
Fruit that has fallen from the tree.
WNDEF SWING AROUND
Turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically.
WNDEF SUPERIOR CONJUNCTION
The alignment of the Earth and a planet on the opposite side of the sun.
WNDEF SPOTLIGHT
A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer; Illuminate something with a spotlight, as in the theater.
WNDEF FINGER FOOD
Food to be eaten with the fingers.
WNDEF CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS
A whip with nine knotted cords.
WNDEF NEOEXPRESSIONISM
An art movement based on expressionism; developed in 1980s in Europe and United States; crudely drawn garish paintings.
WNDEF WAVEGUIDE
A hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar.
WNDEF CORRECTED
Having something undesirable neutralized something.
WNDEF STARLIT
Lighted only by stars.
WNDEF DISINFESTATION
The activity of getting rid of vermin.
WNDEF OVERSHOE
Footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold.
WNDEF BUSINESS EXPENSE
Ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in a taxpayer's business or trade.
WNDEF COAL HOUSE
A shed for storing coal.
WNDEF FIRE SCREEN
A metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks).
WNDEF BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR
A seat consisting of a board and a rope; used while working aloft or over the side of a ship.
WNDEF BICKER
A quarrel about petty points.
WNDEF CONTEMPTUOUS
Expressing extreme contempt.
WNDEF AESCHYLEAN
Of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus.
WNDEF BUSILY
In a busy manner.
WNDEF BANDITRY
The practice of plundering in gangs.
WNDEF HAIPHONG
A port city in northern Vietnam; industrial center.
WNDEF NEFARIOUSLY
In a nefarious manner or to a nefarious degree.
WNDEF ETAMINE
A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh; used for curtains or clothing etc..
WNDEF UNIFORMIZE
Make something uniform.
WNDEF INCIPIENT
Only partly in existence; imperfectly formed.
WNDEF LYCIUM
Deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions.
WNDEF WARBLER
A small active songbird; A singer; usually a singer who adds embellishments to the song.
WNDEF GUERRILLA FORCE
An irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups.
WNDEF INDO-EUROPEAN
Of or relating to the former Indo-European people; Of or relating to the Indo-European language family; The family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia.
WNDEF MAJESTIC
Majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters.
WNDEF MOCK-UP
Full-scale working model of something built for study or testing or display.
WNDEF ESCHATOLOGICALLY
In relation to eschatology.
WNDEF ILIOLUMBAR ARTERY
An artery that originates in the internal iliac artery and supplies the pelvic muscles and bones.
WNDEF EPONA
Celtic goddess of horses and mules and asses.
WNDEF HOLOCENTRUS ASCENSIONIS
Bright red fish of West Indies and Bermuda.
WNDEF RECUSE
Disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case; Challenge or except to a judge in , as being incompetent or interested canon and civil law.
WNDEF TOWER OF BABEL
A tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another.
WNDEF EIFFEL TOWER
A wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure.
WNDEF RUNNING BACK
A back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage.
WNDEF ARGENTINE MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Argentina.
WNDEF MEDIOCRE
Moderate to inferior in quality.
WNDEF GALBANUM
A bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida.
WNDEF LUNARIA
Small genus of European herbs.
WNDEF WEIGHT
An artifact that is heavy; The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity; The relative importance granted to something; An oppressive feeling of heavy force; Sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; a weight that is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms; A coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance.
WNDEF LABOR COACH
Assistant (often the father) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes.
WNDEF PARISIENNE
A female native or resident of Paris.
WNDEF PELICAN
Large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish.
WNDEF UNINFORMATIVELY
In an uninformative manner.
WNDEF WATER BUTT
A butt set on end to contain water especially to store rainwater.
WNDEF CO-OPT
Take or assume for one's own use; Appoint something summarily or commandeer; Choose or elect as a fellow member or colleague; Neutralize or win over through assimilation into an established group.
WNDEF TERTIARY SYPHILIS
The third stage; characterized by involvement of internal organs especially the brain and spinal cord as well as the heart and liver.
WNDEF STOPPARD
British dramatist (born in Czechoslovakia in 1937).
WNDEF PLECTOGNATH
Tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines.
WNDEF DISAMBIGUATE
State unambiguously or remove ambiguities from.
WNDEF DISPATCH
The act of sending off something; Killing a person or animal; Kill without delay; The property of being prompt and efficient; An official report (usually sent in haste); Dispose of something rapidly and without delay and efficiently; Complete or carry out.
WNDEF KILOMETER
A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
WNDEF ARAUCA
A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
WNDEF THUNDER BAY
A port city in Ontario on Lake Superior.
WNDEF GLOBE
A sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented.
WNDEF CENT
A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
WNDEF ON THE WAY
On a route to some place.
WNDEF BOARDING
A structure of boards; The act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft.
WNDEF COUPLET
A stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed.
WNDEF SINUSOID
Tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ.
WNDEF GLOAT
Malicious satisfaction; Dwell on with satisfaction; Gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy.
WNDEF ACADEMY AWARD
An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
WNDEF EUTERPE
The Muse of music (or the flute).
WNDEF OVERSHOT
Having an upper part projecting beyond the lower.
WNDEF CHOLERA
An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
WNDEF DYNASTIC
Of or relating to or characteristic of a dynasty.
WNDEF PUBLIC-RELATIONS CAMPAIGN
An advertising campaign intended to improve public relations.
WNDEF PASIGRAPHY
An artificial international language using characters (as mathematical symbols) instead of words to express ideas.
WNDEF TUNISIA
A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956.
WNDEF COUPLED
Connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks.
WNDEF POSEIDON
The god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune.
WNDEF LIMESTONE SALAMANDER
Similar to Shasta salamander; lives in cliff crevices and taluses.
WNDEF NEUROGLIACYTE
A cell of the neuroglia.
WNDEF BABY BUGGY
A small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around.
WNDEF TOOTLE
Toot continuously; Sound of tooting softly and repeatedly as on a flute.
WNDEF MAGENTA PINK
Pink tinged something with magenta.
WNDEF SOLICITATION
Request for a sum of money; An entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; The act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money).
WNDEF CORNISHWOMAN
A woman who is a native or resident of Cornwall.
WNDEF STARLET
A small star; A young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star.
WNDEF DOTAGE
Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations.
WNDEF PROSTATE
Relating to the prostate gland.
WNDEF BOUND UP
Deeply devoted something to; Closely or inseparably connected or associated with.
WNDEF INSCRIBE
Address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication; Write, engrave, or print as a lasting record; Draw something within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible.
WNDEF INITIAL
Mark with one's initials; The first letter of a word (especially a person's name).
WNDEF MUTANT GENE
A gene that has changed so that the normal transmission and expression of a trait is affected.
WNDEF TIBIAL
Relating to or located near a tibia.
WNDEF ADLUMIA
One species.
WNDEF UNPAID
Not paid; Without payment.
WNDEF SUN DANCE
A ceremonial dance performed by Amerindians at the summer solstice.
WNDEF USURPER
One who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another.
WNDEF TETRA
Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
WNDEF OCEAN POUT
Common along northeastern coast of North America.
WNDEF AIRSTREAM
A relatively well-defined prevailing wind.
WNDEF JUNGLE COCK
Male jungle fowl.
WNDEF TETRI
100 tetri equal 1 lari in Georgia.
WNDEF OSTEOMYELITIS
An inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection).
WNDEF SMOKE-FILLED
Containing smoke.
WNDEF CEDI
The basic unit of money in Ghana.
WNDEF PARVIS
A courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral).
WNDEF STOCKINGED
Wearing stockings.
WNDEF MYRTLE WARBLER
Similar to Audubon's warbler.
WNDEF FORTY-SEVENTH
The ordinal number of forty-seven in counting order.
WNDEF TUILLE
Armor plate that protects the hip and thigh.
WNDEF FARMYARD
An area adjacent to farm buildings.
WNDEF CONDITIONALITY
The state of being conditional.
WNDEF SIDEWARD
Toward one side.
WNDEF BERLIOZ
French composer of romantic works (1803-1869).
WNDEF COPPER-BOTTOMED
Having a bottom of copper or sheathed with copper.
WNDEF FRAGMENTATION
The scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes; The condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk; The disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships.
WNDEF NICANDRA
Sturdy annual of Peru.
WNDEF CONVENTIONEER
Someone who attends a convention.
WNDEF EXTENSIVELY
In a widespread way.
WNDEF STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN
A soluble exotoxin produced by some strains of staphylococcus; a cause of food poisoning.
WNDEF GLUTAMATE
A salt or ester of glutamic acid.
WNDEF JACOBEAN
Any distinguished personage during the reign of James I; Of or relating to James I or his reign or times.
WNDEF SCALED
Used of armor; having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing.
WNDEF ACCEPTIVE
Accepting willingly; Inclined to accept rather than reject.
WNDEF HONEY-COLORED
Having the color of honey.
WNDEF AD HOC
For one specific case; Often improvised or impromptu.
WNDEF MALE REPRODUCTIVE GLAND
The reproductive organs of a man.
WNDEF SHAGGY DOG STORY
A long rambling joke whose humor derives from its pointlessness.
WNDEF DOG DAYS
The hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity.
WNDEF RECONCILE
Come to terms.
WNDEF SCALER
An electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually.
WNDEF GOVERNMENTALLY
By government.
WNDEF CEBU
An important seaport on the island of Cebu in the Philippines; One of the Visayan islands of the central Philippines; important for its fine harbor.
WNDEF CORRECTLY
In a correct manner.
WNDEF AGKISTRODON
Copperheads.
WNDEF BRUCELLOSIS
Infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache; An infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings.
WNDEF GARLIC BREAD
French or Italian bread sliced and spread with garlic butter then crisped in the oven.
WNDEF ATTESTATION
The evidence by which something is attested; The action of bearing witness.
WNDEF MACROBIOTIC DIET
A diet consisting chiefly of beans and whole grains.
WNDEF THERMOMETER
Measuring instrument for measuring temperature.
WNDEF VALUABLE
Something of value; Having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; Having worth or merit or value.
WNDEF LYRIC
A short poem of songlike quality; Write lyrics for (a song); The text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; Used of a singer or singing voice that in and modest is light in volume range; Of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way); Relating to or being musical drama.
WNDEF GYMNOPILUS VENTRICOSUS
A giant fungus of the Pacific Northwest; has a very thick stalk and the cortina leaves a ring high up on the stalk.
WNDEF FIRM UP
Arrange firmly.
WNDEF AGE NORM
The average age at which particular performances are expected to appear.
WNDEF AMAZE
Affect with wonder.
WNDEF SELF-DENYING
Willing to deprive yourself.
WNDEF CHIEF OF STAFF
The senior officer of a service of the armed forces.
WNDEF LAVAGE
Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
WNDEF SUBNORMALITY
The state of being less than normal (especially with respect to intelligence).
WNDEF COACH HOUSE
A small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles.
WNDEF LEAD COLIC
Symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation.
WNDEF AUTOLYSIS
Lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process.
WNDEF MATRICENTRIC
Centered upon the mother.
WNDEF IMPRUDENT
Lacking wise self-restraint; Not prudent or wise.
WNDEF MARTIN
United States singer (1917-1995); United States actress (1913-1990); French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397); United States actor and comedian (born in 1945); Any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas.
WNDEF MAXWELL'S DEMON
An imaginary creature that controls a small hole in a partition that divides a chamber filled with gas into two parts and allows fast molecules to move in one direction and slow molecules to move in the other direction through the hole; this would result in one part of the container becoming warmer and the other cooler, thus decreasing entropy and violating the second law of thermodynamics.
WNDEF COMEDY BALLET
A ballet that stresses the drama with features of comedy.
WNDEF IMPRESSIONABLE
Easily impressed something or influenced.
WNDEF ROSY BOA
Boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States.
WNDEF LOGISTIC SUPPORT
Assistance between and within military commands.
WNDEF CHEMILUMINESCENCE
Luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies.
WNDEF PAPER TOWELING
Absorbent paper used as toweling.
WNDEF LEPIDOSAURIA
Diapsid reptiles.
WNDEF CERAPTERYX
Antler moths.
WNDEF TOLERATION
A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations; Official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion).
WNDEF ACIPENSERIDAE
Sturgeons.
WNDEF RESHIPMENT
The act of shipping again (especially by transferring to another ship).
WNDEF JEDDAH
Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea; near Mecca.
WNDEF LANDING FLAP
A flap on the underside of the wing that is lowered to slow the plane for landing.
WNDEF PSILOCYBIN
A hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom.
WNDEF DISCOMYCETE
Any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes.
WNDEF MECHANICAL DRAWING
Scale drawing of a machine or architectural plan etc,.
WNDEF PLAY AROUND
Commit adultery.
WNDEF GYMNOSPERM GENUS
A genus of gymnosperms.
WNDEF COMPUTER GAME
A game played against a computer.
WNDEF UNPACK
Remove from its packing.
WNDEF CICATRIZE
Form a scar, after an injury.
WNDEF SUFFOCATE
Feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air; Be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; Suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of something; Become stultified, suppressed, or stifled; Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of something.
WNDEF BROMIC ACID
An unstable acid used as an oxidizing agent.
WNDEF CHIVALRY
Courtesy towards women; The medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct.
WNDEF QUEENLY
Having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen.
WNDEF SPACED-OUT
Confused or disoriented as if intoxicated through taking a drug; Stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug.
WNDEF KORZYBSKI
United States semanticist (born in Poland) (1879-1950).
WNDEF UNIVALENT
Used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis.
WNDEF BLADDERWRACK
Common black rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure; Similar to and found with black rockweed.
WNDEF KNAPWEED
Any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers.
WNDEF ROCK RATTLESNAKE
Mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwest.
WNDEF SURROGATE
Someone who takes the place of another person.
WNDEF UNIFORMITY
The quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom); A condition in which everything is regular and unvarying.
WNDEF PONTOON BRIDGE
A temporary bridge built over a series of pontoons.
WNDEF DOWAGER
A widow holding property received from her deceased husband.
WNDEF CHIRICO
Italian painter (born in Greece) whose deep shadows and barren landscapes strongly influenced the surrealists (1888-1978).
WNDEF SCALIC
Of or related to a musical scale.
WNDEF E'EN
Even.
WNDEF CHAMBERS
English architect (1723-1796).
WNDEF SPIKE LAVENDER OIL
Pale yellow essential oil obtained from spike lavender used in scenting soaps and cosmetics.
WNDEF CHIFFON CAKE
Very light cake.
WNDEF ALLOVER
Covering the entire surface.
WNDEF EPOCH
A unit of geological time.
WNDEF RIGHT OF WAY
The passage consisting of a path or strip of land over which someone has the legal right to pass; The right of one vehicle or vessel to take precedence over another; The privilege of someone to pass over land belonging to someone else.
WNDEF TRAIL RIDING
Riding along a roughly blazed path.
WNDEF WAYS AND MEANS
Resources available to meet expenses (especially legislation for raising revenue for a government).
WNDEF CORROSIVE
A substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali).
WNDEF MARY MAGDALENE
Sinful woman Jesus healed of evil spirits; she became a follower of Jesus.
WNDEF FALSE MOREL
A fungus of the family Helvellaceae.
WNDEF MARTES
Martens.
WNDEF SUNBATHER
Someone who basks in the sunshine in order to get a suntan.
WNDEF JOINT RESOLUTION
A resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the chief executive (or passed over the executive's veto).
WNDEF SPIRITUALISTIC
Of or relating to or connected with spiritualism.
WNDEF DOORKEEPER
Someone who guards an entrance; The lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church.
WNDEF DIRECT FLIGHT
A flight with one or more intermediate stops but no change of aircraft.
WNDEF OVERANXIOUS
Anxious or nervous to an excessive degree.
WNDEF PETRARCH
An Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374).
WNDEF TAPERING
The act of gradually lowering the size or amount.
WNDEF CATIONIC DETERGENT
A class of synthetic detergents in which the surface-active part of the molecule is the cation.
WNDEF PEPPER STEAK
Strips of steak sauteed with green peppers and onions.
WNDEF CYCLIC
Recurring in cycles; Marked by repeated cycles; Conforming to the Carnot cycle; Of a compound having atoms arranged in a ring structure; Botany; forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl.
WNDEF BOLETUS EDULIS
A edible and choice fungus; has a convex cap that is slightly viscid when fresh and moist but soon dries and a thick bulbous tan stalk.
WNDEF TETON
A member of the large western branch of Sioux people which was made up of several groups that lived on the plains.
WNDEF AMMONIATE
Treat with ammonia.
WNDEF ELIZABETHAN AGE
A period in British history during the reign of Elizabeth I in the 16th century; an age marked by literary achievement and domestic prosperity.
WNDEF VALUATION RESERVE
A reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets.
WNDEF VIREO
Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color.
WNDEF SUDANESE
A native or inhabitant of Sudan; Of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people.
WNDEF SEA BATHING
Bathing in the sea or ocean.
WNDEF SLOPS
Cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain).
WNDEF MAN-MADE FIBER
Created from natural materials or by chemical processes.
WNDEF EGG WHITE
The white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water.
WNDEF SPADEFISH
Deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters.
WNDEF DECLARED
Made something known or openly avowed.
WNDEF SLOPE
Be at an angle.
WNDEF FLORIDA
A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
WNDEF ARIZONA ASH
Small shrubby ash of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
WNDEF MEGAKARYOCYTIC
Of or pertaining to large bone marrow cells.
WNDEF STATUS QUO
The existing state of affairs.
WNDEF SOCIOECONOMICALLY
With respect to socioeconomic factors.
WNDEF MUNICIPAL NOTE
A municipal debt instrument with a maturity of less than 2 years.
WNDEF PERCHER
A person situated on a perch.
WNDEF WIRE CLOTH
Fabric woven of metallic wire.
WNDEF DAVY
English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829).
WNDEF DEFENDABLE
Capable of being defended.
WNDEF ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR
A drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors.
WNDEF SLOOP
A sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow.
WNDEF REGARD
A polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; A feeling of friendship and esteem; Look at attentively.
WNDEF EXEMPLIFICATION
Showing by example.
WNDEF MEET
Come together; Collect in one place; Satisfy a condition or restriction; Experience as a reaction; A meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held; Contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; Fill or meet a want or need; Meet something by design; be present at the arrival of SOMETHING_2; Get together something socially or for a specific purpose; Satisfy or fulfill; Get to know; get acquainted with something.
WNDEF BASKING SHARK
Large harmless plankton-eating northern shark; often swims slowly or floats at the sea surface.
WNDEF PURSUANCE
The continuance of something begun with a view to its completion.
WNDEF EVOLUTION
The sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms.
WNDEF OROGENY
The process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust).
WNDEF TREACLE
A pale cane syrup; An expression that is excessively sweet and sentimental.
WNDEF EUROPEAN
A native or inhabitant of Europe; Of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe.
WNDEF DAWN
The earliest period; The first light of day; An opening time period; Become light; Appear or develop.
WNDEF RIDGE TILE
A decorative tile that is bent in cross section; used to cover the ridge of a roof.
WNDEF LIEBFRAUMILCH
A sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany).
WNDEF SHORE PATROL
The military police of the navy.
WNDEF SUN YAT-SEN
Chinese statesman who organized the Kuomintang and led the revolution that overthrew the Manchu dynasty in 1911 and 1912 (1866-1925).
WNDEF EXPERIMENTALLY
In an experimental fashion.
WNDEF JACK PLANE
A carpenter's plane for rough surfacing.
WNDEF RETROGRADE
Go back over something; Move back; Move in a direction contrary to the usual one; Move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies; Of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma; Moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth.
WNDEF AUXILIARY VERB
A word used in a verb phrase as an adjunct to another verb.
WNDEF GARONNE
A river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay.
WNDEF STEADY
Make something steady; Securely in position; not shaky; Not subject to change or variation especially in behavior.
WNDEF LILLIPUTIAN
A 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift; A very small person (resembling a Lilliputian); Tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput.
WNDEF HEDGE MAPLE
Shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge.
WNDEF DAZE
Confusion characterized by lack of clarity; The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
WNDEF PARTED
Having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes.
WNDEF BRASS HAT
A high-ranking military officer.
WNDEF SPECTATOR
A close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind).
WNDEF VIRGO
A large zodiacal constellation on the equator; between Leo and Libra; The sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22; A person who is born while the sun is in Virgo.
WNDEF IMPRACTICAL
Not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters.
WNDEF DECLUTCH
Disengage the clutch of a car.
WNDEF MEEK
Very docile; Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness.
WNDEF SWITCHMAN
A man who operates railroad switches.
WNDEF PORT OF ENTRY
A port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise.
WNDEF MEED
A fitting reward.
WNDEF CERATOPOGONIDAE
Biting midges; sand flies.
WNDEF LAUGHTON
United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962).
WNDEF ANGIOCARPIC
Having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk.
WNDEF COSMOCAMPUS
A genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae.
WNDEF COLONIALISM
Exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country.
WNDEF NEONATOLOGY
That branch of pediatric medicine concerned with the newborn; the diagnosis and treatment of neonates.
WNDEF CROUCH
The act of bending low with the limbs close to the body; Bend one's back forward from the waist on down.
WNDEF GENUS POTAMOGALE
Type genus of the family Potamogalidae.
WNDEF FORMALISTIC
Concerned with or characterized by rigorous or adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art).
WNDEF MONGOLIA
A vast region in Asia including the Mongolian People's Republic and China's Inner Mongolia.
WNDEF EMPLACE
Put into place or position; Provide a new emplacement for guns.
WNDEF REINTERPRET
Assign a new or different meaning to something; Interpret something from a different viewpoint.
WNDEF TIGHT-FITTING
Fitting snugly.
WNDEF DIOCESE
The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop.
WNDEF REVOLVER
A pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets).
WNDEF CLAIRVOYANT
Someone who has the power of clairvoyance; Foreseeing the future; Perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses.
WNDEF PROFANATION
Degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening; Blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character.
WNDEF DAYS
The time during which someone's life continues.
WNDEF FICTIONAL ANIMAL
Animals that exist only in fiction (usually in children's stories).
WNDEF SINBAD THE SAILOR
In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
WNDEF COLONIALIST
A believer in colonialism.
WNDEF ORCHIL
A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
WNDEF WHITSUN
Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days).
WNDEF LOCAL AUTHORITY
An administrative unit of local government.
WNDEF ICE-CREAM CAKE
Ice cream molded to look like a cake.
WNDEF KICHAGA
A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
WNDEF DISTORTIONIST
A painter who introduces distortions.
WNDEF PROTRUSIVE
Thrusting something outward.
WNDEF QASSAM BRIGADES
The military arm of Hamas responsible for suicide bombings and other attacks on Israel.
WNDEF GREENISH YELLOW
A shade of yellow tinged with green.
WNDEF ANTEDILUVIAN
Any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge; Of or relating to the period before the biblical flood; So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period.
WNDEF HORSEMEAT
The flesh of horses as food.
WNDEF MOTOR-ASSISTED
Relying something on an engine for propulsion in addition to muscle power.
WNDEF DOUBLY
To double the degree; In a twofold manner.
WNDEF CHIACOAN PECCARY
A recently discovered large wild pig of Paraguay.
WNDEF AZOTURIA
Excess of urea in the urine.
WNDEF PITCHING COACH
An assistant baseball coach in charge of pitchers.
WNDEF MEIR
Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
WNDEF ALIGN
Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking; Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; Bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation; Align with; be or come into adjustment.
WNDEF SUGAR MAPLE
Maple of eastern and central North America having three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and hard close-grained wood much used for cabinet work especially the curly-grained form; sap is chief source of maple syrup and maple sugar; many subspecies.
WNDEF DOUBLE
A stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; Increase twofold; Make a demand for (a card or suit); Large enough for two; Downward and forward; A base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; A quantity that is twice as great as another; Someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); Hit a two-base hit; Do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; Twice as great or many; Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; Used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements; Two together.
WNDEF ENCYCLICAL
A letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world; Intended for wide distribution.
WNDEF LAMPROPELTIS
King snakes and milk snakes.
WNDEF COAXIAL
Having a common axis.
WNDEF MISLEAD
Lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions.
WNDEF ALL-OUT
Using all available resources.
WNDEF TRACE DETECTOR
A screening device for traces of explosives; used at airline terminals.
WNDEF DEDUCE
Reason by deduction; establish by deduction; Conclude by reasoning; in logic.
WNDEF IRIDACEOUS
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae.
WNDEF KREMLIN
Citadel of a Russian town; Citadel of Moscow, housing the offices of the Russian government.
WNDEF COTTON BALL
A fungus disease of cranberries.
WNDEF UNSTRAP
Remove the strap or straps from something.
WNDEF SPLINTERY
Subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces; Resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points.
WNDEF VISCOSE RAYON
A rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers.
WNDEF PSITTACULA
A genus of Psittacidae.
WNDEF ARMY FOR THE LIBERATION OF RWANDA
A terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again.
WNDEF AMERICAN LADY CRAB
Brightly spotted crab of sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast of the United States.
WNDEF ABUTTING
Having a common boundary or edge; touching.
WNDEF CHAMOIS CRESS
Small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium.
WNDEF COMPLETELY
So as to be complete; with everything necessary.
WNDEF HEMEROCALLIS
East Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation.
WNDEF HILLSIDE
The side or slope of a hill.
WNDEF IDIOT LIGHT
A colored warning light on an instrument panel (as for low oil pressure).
WNDEF BRAVADO
A swaggering show of courage.
WNDEF REED PIPE
Organ pipe with a vibrating reed.
WNDEF FERROCYANIDE
Salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate.
WNDEF FATAL ACCIDENT
An accident that causes someone to die.
WNDEF JACKKNIFE
A dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out; Dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife.
WNDEF ROCKET BASE
A military base for rocket missiles.
WNDEF WORTHWHILENESS
Value sufficient to repay time or effort spent.
WNDEF WHITENESS
Lightness or fairness of complexion.
WNDEF ALIKE
In a like manner; Equally; Having the same or similar characteristics.
WNDEF BOLETELLUS RUSSELLII
A fungus with a long coarsely shaggy reticulate stalk and a rimose areolate cap surface.
WNDEF FOREIGN COUNTRY
Any state of which you are not a citizen.
WNDEF PLOSION
The terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant.
WNDEF GNATHION
The most inferior point of the mandible in the midline.
WNDEF SEVENTIETH
The ordinal number of seventy in counting order; Position 70 in a countable series of things.
WNDEF ALCELAPHUS
Hartebeests.
WNDEF SOLID SOLUTION
A homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal.
WNDEF SODIUM HYDRIDE
A flammable gray crystalline binary compound (NaH).
WNDEF CHYLIFIC
Producing or converting into chyle.
WNDEF BOULEZ
French composer of serial music (born in 1925).
WNDEF BLOODY-MINDED
Stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.
WNDEF TRUFFAUT
French filmmaker (1932-1984).
WNDEF BEAN WEEVIL
Larvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans.
WNDEF APOCHROMATIC
Corrected something for both chromatic and spherical aberration.
WNDEF HEADACHE
Pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs.
WNDEF MINELAYER
Ship equipped for laying marine mines.
WNDEF CORNICE
Furnish something with a cornice; The topmost projecting part of an entablature; A molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall; A decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing.
WNDEF BROWN
An orange of low brightness and saturation; Abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858); Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858); Fry something in a pan until it changes color; Of a color similar to that of wood or earth.
WNDEF SINGLE-BREASTED JACKET
A jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for fastenings.
WNDEF ELECTROMYOGRAPH
A medical instrument that records the electrical waves associated with the activity of skeletal muscles.
WNDEF ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT
A musical instrument that generates sounds electronically.
WNDEF ADMINISTRIVIA
The tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization.
WNDEF WHITE PINE
Soft white wood of white pine trees; Any of several five-needled pines with white wood and smooth usually light gray bark when young; especially the eastern white pine.
WNDEF BROTH
A thin soup of meat or fish or vegetable stock; Liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces.
WNDEF SEARCHINGLY
In a searching manner.
WNDEF BLACKJACK
A gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the bank up to but not exceeding 21; A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people.
WNDEF RIDDLE
A coarse sieve (as for gravel); A difficult problem; Set a difficult problem or riddle; Explain a riddle; Speak in riddles; Pierce something with many holes; Separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff.
WNDEF WRIT LARGE
Made something more obvious or prominent.
WNDEF ROCK
Pitching dangerously to one side; A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; Move something back and forth or sideways; Someone who is strong and stable and dependable; United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984); Cause to move back and forth.
WNDEF CINEMATIC
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the cinema.
WNDEF MALAMUD
United States writer (1914-1986).
WNDEF SUBSIDE
Sink down or precipitate; Sink to a lower level or form a depression.
WNDEF BLOOD-FILLED
Containing blood.
WNDEF GATLING
United States inventor of the first rapid firing gun (1818-1903).
WNDEF HOMOSPOROUS
Characterized by homospory.
WNDEF HEBRAIC
Of or relating to the language of the Hebrews; Of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews.
WNDEF LAUNDRY DETERGENT
Any of various detergents designed for use in a washing machine for clothing.
WNDEF SECTION GANG
A work crew assigned to a section of a railroad.
WNDEF RED SQUIRREL
Common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia.
WNDEF SPEECH PERCEPTION
The auditory perception (and comprehension) of speech.
WNDEF BLACKISH
Somewhat black.
WNDEF PITHEAD
The entrance to a coal mine.
WNDEF PATCHED
Mended something usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch; Having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture).
WNDEF PATAGONIA
Region in southern South America between the Andes and the South Atlantic.
WNDEF MENU
A list of dishes available at a restaurant; A list of options available to a computer user; The dishes making up a meal; An agenda of things to do.
WNDEF AEROBICS
Exercise that increases the need for oxygen.
WNDEF ROBE
Any loose flowing garment.
WNDEF CONSUBSTANTIAL
Regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity).
WNDEF SCENT
An odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced; Catch the scent of; get wind of something.
WNDEF ORRISROOT
Fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines.
WNDEF SUBSIDY
A grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public.
WNDEF BUNGLED
Spoiled something through incompetence or clumsiness.
WNDEF VERIFICATION
An affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement.
WNDEF MEND
Sewing or darning that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); Heal or recover.
WNDEF SCENE
Graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept; A consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film; A subdivision of an act of a play; An incident (real or imaginary); The place where some action occurs.
WNDEF MAUNDY THURSDAY
The Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper.
WNDEF WESTERN
A film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development; A sandwich made from a western omelet; Lying toward or situated in the west; Relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world.
WNDEF TWO-WHEEL
Of or relating to vehicles with two wheels.
WNDEF MAHABHARATA
A sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families.
WNDEF HYPOTHECATE
Pledge something without delivery or title of possession.
WNDEF SCEND
Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave.
WNDEF WADDLER
Someone who walks with a waddling gait.
WNDEF ROAN
A soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding; (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; Horse having a roan coat.
WNDEF OBSTREPEROUSNESS
Noisy defiance.
WNDEF LAW OF EQUIVALENT PROPORTIONS
Law stating that the proportions in which two elements separately combine with a third element are also the proportions in which they combine together.
WNDEF MEMO
A written proposal or reminder.
WNDEF MANDATE
A document giving an official instruction or command; The commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory; Assign authority to something; Make something mandatory; Assign under a mandate.
WNDEF ROAR
The sound made by a lion; Laugh unrestrainedly and heartily; Make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; Act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way.
WNDEF BUNGLER
Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
WNDEF WAVE OFF
Dismiss something as insignificant.
WNDEF NEPHROTOXIC
Toxic to the kidney.
WNDEF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
Recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress.
WNDEF ROAD
An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation; A way or means to achieve something.
WNDEF RHIZOPHORA
Type genus of the Rhizophoraceae; a small genus of tropical trees and shrubs.
WNDEF BEAN SPROUT
Any of various sprouted beans.
WNDEF MEME
A cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one generation to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation).
WNDEF MIDAFTERNOON
The middle part of the afternoon.
WNDEF LAKE MEAD
The largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area.
WNDEF HIGH-CROWNED
(of a hat) having a high crown.
WNDEF ANAHEIM
A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles); site of Disneyland.
WNDEF SYSTEM ERROR
An instruction that is either not recognized by an operating system or is in violation of the procedural rules.
WNDEF NEPHROTOXIN
Any toxin that affects the kidneys.
WNDEF BOLL WEEVIL
Grayish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton.
WNDEF CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
Navigating according to the positions of the stars.
WNDEF SMALLISH
Rather small.
WNDEF MELT
Become less intense and fade away gradually; Lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually.
WNDEF MAIL CALL
A call of names of those receiving mail.
WNDEF LONER
A person who avoids the company or assistance of others.
WNDEF COCCOID
Spherical; like a coccus.
WNDEF AMITOTIC
Pertaining to a simple method of cell division.
WNDEF SEMITRAILER
A trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle.
WNDEF NASAL
An elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose.
WNDEF COMMOTION
The act of making a noisy disturbance.
WNDEF CADDIE
An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player; Act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player.
WNDEF MARKETING
Shopping at a market; The commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service.
WNDEF SUPERIOR RECTUS MUSCLE
The ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball upward and medially.
WNDEF SILVER-HAIRED
Having hair the color of silver.
WNDEF LANDLADY
A landlord who is a woman.
WNDEF LAURYL ALCOHOL
A colorless insoluble solid alcohol used to make detergents and pharmaceuticals.
WNDEF MELD
Announce for a score; of cards in a card game.
WNDEF COMPUTER SCIENTIST
A scientist who specializes in the theory of computation and the design of computers.
WNDEF CERTIFICATORY
Serving to certify or endorse authoritatively.
WNDEF OLD BOY
A vivacious elderly man; A former male pupil of a school; A familiar term of address for a man.
WNDEF SOUARI NUT
A large nutlike seed of a South American tree.
WNDEF DUBROVNIK
A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic; a popular tourist center.
WNDEF ERISTIC
The art of logical disputation (especially if specious); Given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments.
WNDEF PIVOTAL
Being of crucial importance.
WNDEF CROTAPHION
The tip of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone.
WNDEF ALIEN
Transfer property or ownership; Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
WNDEF MARYLANDER
A native or resident of Maryland.
WNDEF LAUGHTER
The activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn.
WNDEF CONCEPTUALISTIC
Involving or characteristic of conceptualism.
WNDEF ELASTIC BANDAGE
A bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure.
WNDEF DILUTED
Reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity.
WNDEF ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA
Cancer of the uterine lining.
WNDEF REGALE
Provide something with choice or abundant food or drink.
WNDEF SPENCER
English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903).
WNDEF MESS
A meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel; Soft semiliquid food; A state of confusion and disorderliness; Eat in a mess hall; A (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax; Make a mess of or create disorder in something.
WNDEF MANCHU
The Tungusic language spoken by the Manchu people; A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria; related to the Tungus; conquered China in the 17th century.
WNDEF SUTRA
A rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization.
WNDEF CASE STUDY
A detailed analysis of a person or group from a social or psychological or medical point of view; A careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure.
WNDEF FERRARA
A city in northern Italy.
WNDEF LICENSE PLATE
A plate mounted on the front and back of car and bearing the car's registration number.
WNDEF MESA
A city just east of Phoenix; originally a suburb of Phoenix; Flat tableland with steep edges.
WNDEF ANGIOLOGY
The branch of medical science that studies the blood and lymph vessels and their disorders.
WNDEF IMPERFORATE
Not perforated; having no opening.
WNDEF VIRAL
Relating to or caused by a virus.
WNDEF SCISSOR
Cut something with or as if with scissors.
WNDEF MESH
The number of opening per inch of a screen; measures size of particles; Work together in harmony; The act of interlocking or meshing.
WNDEF DESCENDING COLON
The part of the large intestine that descends from the transverse colon to the sigmoid colon.
WNDEF TESTUDO
Type genus of the Testudinidae; A movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification.
WNDEF DESIRE TO KNOW
Curiosity that motivates investigation and study.
WNDEF SEAMED
Having or joined by a seam or seams.
WNDEF LAYING ON OF HANDS
Laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination.
WNDEF SEIURUS
Ovenbirds and water thrushes.
WNDEF TEL AVIV
The largest city and financial center of Israel; located in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
WNDEF SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
A mountainous republic in southeastern Europe formed in 1992 by combining the Serbia and Montenegro; borders on the Adriatic Sea.
WNDEF CANADIAN BACON
From a boned strip of cured loin.
WNDEF BEERY
Smelling of beer.
WNDEF STREPTOPELIA
Turtledoves.
WNDEF PAN ROAST
Roast in a pan.
WNDEF MERE
A small pond of standing water.
WNDEF UNPIGMENTED
Having no pigmentation.
WNDEF PROBLEMATICALLY
In such a way as to pose a problem.
WNDEF ULEMA
The body of Mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of the Islamic community.
WNDEF CELESTIAL
Of heaven or the spirit; Of or relating to the sky; Relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven.
WNDEF LOATHSOMENESS
The quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions.
WNDEF SEROTONIN
A neurotransmitter involved in e.g. sleep and depression and memory.
WNDEF MUNTIACUS
Muntjacs.
WNDEF ALIBI
Exonerate something by means of an alibi; A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
WNDEF PROCONSULSHIP
The position of proconsul.
WNDEF GORGEOUS
Dazzlingly beautiful.
WNDEF ERRAND
A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
WNDEF CYPRIOT MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Cyprus.
WNDEF FOR GOOD MEASURE
In addition(as to close a deal).
WNDEF ANTI-MASONIC PARTY
A former political party in the United States; founded in 1825 in opposition to Freemasonry in public affairs.
WNDEF BROOM
Finish something with a broom; A cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle.
WNDEF BROOK
A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river).
WNDEF ERRANT
Uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable.
WNDEF ALIAS
A name that has been assumed temporarily; As known or named at another time or place.
WNDEF BROOD
Sit on (eggs); Think moodily or anxiously about something; The young of an animal cared for at one time; Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing.
WNDEF PIPERALES
Piperaceae; Saururaceae; Chloranthaceae.
WNDEF HOME-SCHOOL
Educate (one's children) at home instead of sending (them) to a school.
WNDEF EQUILIBRATE
Bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium.
WNDEF TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL
A set of protocols (including TCP) developed for the internet in the 1970s to get data from one network device to another.
WNDEF SELF-LOCKING
Locking automatically when closed.
WNDEF DOCTRINALLY
As a matter of doctrine.
WNDEF MEOW
Cry like a cat; The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
WNDEF BRONX
A borough of New York City.
WNDEF ANXIETY DISORDER
A cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom.
WNDEF SLANDER
Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another.
WNDEF EHADHAMEN
City in Tunisia.
WNDEF NEOFIBER
Round-tailed muskrat.
WNDEF PHIAL
A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
WNDEF GREAT SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES
The seal of the United States government.
WNDEF CLINIC
Meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity; A medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists; A healthcare facility for outpatient care.
WNDEF CLINID
Mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds.
WNDEF HUMAN PROCESS
A process in which human beings are involved.
WNDEF COAXING
Pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade.
WNDEF LYRICAL
Suitable for or suggestive of singing.
WNDEF STRETCHER
A litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles; A mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it; A wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting.
WNDEF MAILER
A person who mails something; United States writer (born in 1923); A container for something to be mailed; An advertisement that is sent by mail.
WNDEF FRONTLET
An adornment worn on the forehead.
WNDEF REVERSIONARY
Of or relating to or involving a reversion (especially a legal reversion).
WNDEF GNOSTIC
An advocate of Gnosticism; Possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things; Of or relating to Gnosticism.
WNDEF INTOXICATION
Excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety.
WNDEF BURRFISH
Any of several fishes having rigid flattened spines.
WNDEF SHELTER
A structure that provides privacy and protection from danger; Temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons; Provide shelter for something; Protective covering that provides protection from the weather; Invest (money) so that it is not taxable.
WNDEF PHYLOGENETIC
Of or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms.
WNDEF FOIST OFF
Sell as genuine, sell with the intention to deceive.
WNDEF BRACKISH
Distasteful and unpleasant.
WNDEF STRETCHED
Extended or spread over a wide area or distance.
WNDEF PERSON AGREEMENT
Agreement in person between pronouns and verbs.
WNDEF AVE MARIA
A salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in prayers to her.
WNDEF KITCHEN APPLIANCE
A home appliance used in preparing food.
WNDEF WADING BIRD
Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
WNDEF REPUBLICAN
An advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy); A member of the Republican Party; Relating to or belonging to the Republican Party; A tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas; Having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government.
WNDEF VIRGINIA REEL
An American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines.
WNDEF ORION
A constellation on the equator east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel.
WNDEF PHYSICOCHEMICAL
Relating to physical chemistry.
WNDEF SEESAW
Move something up and down as if on a seesaw; A plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end.
WNDEF LYCOSIDAE
Wolf spiders.
WNDEF METEOR SHOWER
A transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere.
WNDEF BANDSMAN
A player in a band (especially a military band).
WNDEF PEANUT BRITTLE
Brittle containing peanuts.
WNDEF FLORIST
Someone who grows and deals in flowers; A shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold.
WNDEF SUNBURST
A jewelled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun; A design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it; A sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds.
WNDEF MACEDONIAN
The Slavic language of modern Macedonia; A native or inhabitant of Macedon; Of or relating to Macedonia or its inhabitants.
WNDEF PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE
An adrenergic drug used in many preparations to relieve allergic reactions or respiratory infections.
WNDEF STABLE GEAR
Gear for a horse.
WNDEF PTERIDOLOGY
The branch of botany that studies ferns.
WNDEF FAIR BALL
A ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field.
WNDEF MEWS
Street lined with building that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings.
WNDEF FAVOR
An advantage to the benefit of someone or something; An act of gracious kindness; Consider as the favorite; Treat gently or carefully; An inclination to approve.
WNDEF INOPPORTUNE
Not opportune.
WNDEF SEAPLANE
An airplane that can land on or take off from water.
WNDEF BIPARTITE
Divided into two portions almost to the base.
WNDEF SOFTWOOD
Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir).
WNDEF ERIE CANAL
An artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river at Albany with Lake Erie at Buffalo; built in the 19th century; now part of the New York State Barge Canal.
WNDEF HOCKEY PLAYER
An athlete who plays hockey.
WNDEF AUDITORY APPARATUS
All of the components of the organ of hearing including the outer and middle and inner ears.
WNDEF LATERAN COUNCIL
Any of five general councils of the Western Catholic Church that were held in the Lateran Palace.
WNDEF CARAMELIZE
Convert to caramel; Be converted into caramel.
WNDEF GOLDFIELD
A district where gold is mined.
WNDEF LAUNDRY
Workplace where clothes are washed and ironed; Garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering.
WNDEF NAMEPLATE
A plate bearing a name.
WNDEF COPOUT
A failure to face some difficulty squarely.
WNDEF REASSIGNMENT
Assignment to a different duty.
WNDEF FLUTIST
Someone who plays the flute.
WNDEF CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK
An error correction code that is recorded in each sector of a magnetic disk and used to catch errors in the data.
WNDEF SILICONE
Any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation.
WNDEF TELOSPORIDIA
Parasitic sporozoans that form spores containing one or more infective sporozoites.
WNDEF ERUDITELY
With erudition; in an erudite manner.
WNDEF SANTO DOMINGO
The capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic.
WNDEF BACHELOR PARTY
Stag party held for a bachelor (usually on the night before he is married).
WNDEF STONELESS
(of fruits having stones) having the stone removed.
WNDEF MEMBER BANK
A bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System.
WNDEF DICHROMIC ACID
The hypothetical acid (H2Cr2O7) from which dichromates are derived; known only in solution and in the form of dichromate salts.
WNDEF CROUSE
United States playwright (1893-1966).
WNDEF SENSITIVE
Hurting; Responsive to physical stimuli; Used officially of classified information or matters affecting national security; Having acute mental or emotional sensibility.
WNDEF PETRI DISH
A shallow dish used to culture bacteria.
WNDEF RE-INCORPORATE
Incorporate something again or anew.
WNDEF INACHIS
A genus of Nymphalidae.
WNDEF TWIN CITIES
Nickname for Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
WNDEF UNAPPRECIATIVE
Not feeling or expressing gratitude.
WNDEF CONCUSSION
Any violent blow; Injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness.
WNDEF RAMALINA
Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
WNDEF NONEVENT
An anticipated event that turns out to be far less significant than was expected.
WNDEF MEAT HOUSE
A small house (on a farm) where meat is stored.
WNDEF SCHLIEMANN
German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890).
WNDEF DISCORDANTLY
In a discordant manner.
WNDEF CALCIFICATION
Tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts; A process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts).
WNDEF PASSERBY
A person who passes by casually or by chance.
WNDEF ROCKSLIDE
A landslide of rocks.
WNDEF PRINTER
A machine that prints; An output device that prints the results of data processing; Someone whose occupation is printing.
WNDEF NYMPH
A voluptuously beautiful young woman; A minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden.
WNDEF DICHOTOMOUS
Divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications.
WNDEF SPOILAGE
The amount that has spoiled; The process of becoming spoiled.
WNDEF FACIAL
Of or concerning the face; Cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles; Care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams; Of or pertaining to the outside surface of an object.
WNDEF JACKSCREW
Screw-operated jack.
WNDEF FORTY-ONE
Being one more than forty.
WNDEF GRASSY DEATH CAMAS
Plant of western North America to Mexico; poisonous especially to grazing animals.
WNDEF DIPOLE MOMENT
The moment of a dipole.
WNDEF REASONABLENESS
Moderation in expectations; Goodness of reason and judgment; The quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person; The property of being moderate in price or expenditures.
WNDEF TRAVELING SALESMAN
A salesman who travels to call on customers.
WNDEF NABOKOV
United States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977).
WNDEF INFUSE
Undergo the process of infusion; Introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes.
WNDEF TIME EXPOSURE
A photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time; Exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second).
WNDEF DOLMAN SLEEVE
A sleeve with a large armhole and tight cuff.
WNDEF CONGEE
A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast; Perform a ceremonious bow; Depart after obtaining formal permission.
WNDEF SOMATOGENIC
Of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin.
WNDEF AT THE READY
Ready for immediate use.
WNDEF APIARY
A shed containing a number of beehives.
WNDEF SOUND BOW
Contact (the part of a bell) against which the clapper strikes.
WNDEF OPENCAST
(of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface.
WNDEF HILLEL
Palestinian rabbi and interpreter of Judaic law.
WNDEF BUXOMNESS
The bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full bosomed.
WNDEF OSTEOCHONDROMA
Benign tumor containing both bone and cartilage; usually occurs near the end of a long bone.
WNDEF ERRONEOUSNESS
Inadvertent incorrectness.
WNDEF CALLIPHORA
Type genus of the Calliphoridae.
WNDEF ELECTRONIC MAIL
A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
WNDEF SHORTLEAF PINE
Large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature.
WNDEF HATHA YOGA
Yogic exercises (popular in the West) that combine difficult postures (which force the mind to withdraw from the outside world) with controlled breathing.
WNDEF SEVENTY-EIGHT
A shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute; The cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight; Being eight more than seventy.
WNDEF EQUALIZE
Compensate; make the score equal.
WNDEF CHRISTOPHER
Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century).
WNDEF CONGER
Large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food.
WNDEF AGREED
United by being of the same opinion.
WNDEF TOOLBOX
A box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools.
WNDEF CLOISTER
Seclude something from the world in or as if in a cloister; Surround with a cloister, as of a garden; A courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions).
WNDEF RUTHERFORD
British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819); British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937); A unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second.
WNDEF CROUPY
Resembling or arising from or indicating croup.
WNDEF BEL CANTO
A style of operatic singing.
WNDEF TOAD-IN-THE-HOLE
Sausage baked in batter.
WNDEF CRYPTOBRANCHUS
Type genus of the Cryptobranchidae.
WNDEF TIDEWAY
A channel in which a tidal current runs.
WNDEF COIFFEUR
A man hairdresser.
WNDEF FLAMEPROOF
Resistant to catching fire.
WNDEF LOOKING GLASS
A mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror.
WNDEF SYRIAN BEAR
Yellowish-gray Syrian brown bear.
WNDEF OVEREAGER
Excessively eager.
WNDEF DEVELOPMENTALLY
With respect to development.
WNDEF TREASURE HUNT
A game in which players try to find hidden articles by using a series of clues.
WNDEF PINCH HITTER
A substitute for the regular batter.
WNDEF JEFFERSON DAVIS' BIRTHDAY
Celebrated in southern United States.
WNDEF CHIFFONIER
A tall elegant chest of drawers.
WNDEF REPLAY
Play again; Repeat a game against the same opponent; Something (especially a game) that is played again; Showing again some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on video tape; Play (a melody) again.
WNDEF ABLATE
Remove an organ or bodily structure; Wear away something through erosion or vaporization.
WNDEF ISOFLURANE
A widely used inhalation anesthetic.
WNDEF USTILAGO
Type genus of the Ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts.
WNDEF PUMP-AND-DUMP SCHEME
An illegal scheme for making money by manipulating stock prices; the schemer persuades other people to buy the stock and then sells it himself as soon as the price of the stock rises.
WNDEF INTERRUPTER
A device for automatically interrupting an electric current.
WNDEF PLEASING
The act of one who pleases; Giving pleasure and satisfaction.
WNDEF DUBUQUE
A town in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River.
WNDEF SINGAPORE
A country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965; The capital of Singapore; one of the world's biggest ports; An island south of the Malay Peninsula.
WNDEF ARCHITRAVE
The molding around a door or window; The lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns.
WNDEF PURSUE
Follow in or as if in pursuit; Carry something further or advance.
WNDEF ENVELOPING
Surrounding and closing in on or hemming in.
WNDEF CLINCH
Settle conclusively; Flatten the ends (of nails and rivets); Embrace amorously; The flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet; A small slip noose made with seizing; The act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily; Secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts; Hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches.
WNDEF GALLOWS BIRD
A person who deserves to be hanged.
WNDEF PUSH-DOWN LIST
A list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO).
WNDEF INTERRUPTED
Discontinued temporarily.
WNDEF LISSOMENESS
The gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple.
WNDEF SKIPJACK
Oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito.
WNDEF UNTRUTHFUL
Not expressing or given to expressing the truth.
WNDEF ADORATION
The act of admiring strongly; Worship given to God alone.
WNDEF CROCODILIAN REPTILE
Extant archosaurian reptile.
WNDEF CONSECUTIVELY
In a consecutive manner.
WNDEF DEXTRORSE
Spiraling upward from left to right.
WNDEF WORLDLY CONCERN
The concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife.
WNDEF UNIMPASSIONED
Free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness.
WNDEF OVERGROWN
Covered with growing plants.
WNDEF BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
More than 40 northeastern Virgin Islands (15 inhabited); a dependent territory of the United Kingdom.
WNDEF STRENGTH
The condition of financial success; The property of being physically or mentally strong.
WNDEF TETRAGRAM
A word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system.
WNDEF CORNISH
A Celtic language spoken in Cornwall; Of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language; English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters.
WNDEF GREENROOM
A backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors.
WNDEF RATEPAYER
A person who pays local rates (especially a householder).
WNDEF FAVUS
A contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East.
WNDEF WHITTLE
English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996); Cut small bits or pare shavings from something.
WNDEF ABLAUT
A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song).
WNDEF FIELD HOSPITAL
A temporary military hospital near the battle lines.
WNDEF PIPELINE
A pipe used to transport liquids or gases.
WNDEF PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
An examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue.
WNDEF PONGIDAE
Usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons.
WNDEF STULTIFY
Cause to appear foolish; Prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence.
WNDEF ULTRAMICROSCOPIC
Too small to be seen without an ultramicroscope.
WNDEF WORMSEED MUSTARD
Slender yellow-flowered European mustard often troublesome as a weed; formerly used as an anthelmintic.
WNDEF TRANSMITTER
Set used to broadcast radio or tv signals.
WNDEF BALANOPOSTHITIS
Inflammation of both the head of the penis and the foreskin.
WNDEF SYMPHONIC POEM
An orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales.
WNDEF BEEFY
Muscular and heavily built.
WNDEF TONTINE
An annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant; A form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members.
WNDEF CORACIAS
Type genus of the Coraciidae.
WNDEF PEMPHIGUS
A skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane.
WNDEF CONSCIENCE
Conformity to one's own sense of right conduct; A feeling of shame when you do something immoral; Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions.
WNDEF SALTSHAKER
A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt.
WNDEF NASALIZATION
The act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators.
WNDEF VIOLINIST
A musician who plays the violin.
WNDEF RIDGE
Any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane; A long narrow natural elevation or striation; A long narrow range of hills; A long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean; Any long raised strip; Form into a ridge; Spade into alternate ridges and troughs; Throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides; Plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip; Extend in ridges; A beam laid along the ridge of a roof; provides attachment for upper end of rafters.
WNDEF ASK OUT
Make a date.
WNDEF ASTERID DICOT GENUS
Genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs.
WNDEF CONSTRUCTION WORKER
A worker skilled in building offices or dwellings etc..
WNDEF ELECTRIC METER
A meter for measuring the amount of electric power used.
WNDEF TRAFFIC CIRCLE
A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
WNDEF TERAZOSIN
Antihypertensive drug (trade name Hytrin) used to treat high blood pressure.
WNDEF THREE-CORNERED
Involving a group or set of three; Having three corners.
WNDEF MACHINE READABLE
Suitable for feeding directly into a computer.
WNDEF SPEECHIFY
Make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality.
WNDEF WATERCOLOUR
Paint with watercolors.
WNDEF MERCURY-VAPOR LAMP
Ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor.
WNDEF BOMBARD
Attack with a barrage; Throw bombs at or attack with bombs.
WNDEF RASPBERRY
Red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries.
WNDEF WRITER'S CRAMP
Muscular spasms of thumb and forefinger while writing with a pen or pencil.
WNDEF SHOCKLEY
United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989).
WNDEF QUID PRO QUO
Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises.
WNDEF TOPPLE
Cause to topple or tumble by pushing.
WNDEF TAIL GATE
A gate downstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the lower end.
WNDEF COME FORTH
Happen or occur as a result of something.
WNDEF CABBAGE
Any of various types of cabbage; Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers.
WNDEF SHORT-HANDED
Inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc..
WNDEF ACHONDRITE
A stony meteor lacking chondrules.
WNDEF BEDEWED
Wet with dew.
WNDEF MACROURIDAE
Grenadiers.
WNDEF LOITERER
Someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place.
WNDEF UNSNARLING
The act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition.
WNDEF STINGINESS
A lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money.
WNDEF MOREAU RIVER
A river that rises in western South Dakota and flows eastward to the Missouri River.
WNDEF OUT OF PLAY
Of a ball.
WNDEF FASCISM
A political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism).
WNDEF DOUALA
The largest city of Cameroon.
WNDEF FEAST ONE'S EYES
Look at with great enjoyment.
WNDEF ASTRONOMICAL TELESCOPE
Any telescope designed to collect and record electromagnetic radiation from cosmic sources.
WNDEF PROTRUSION
The act of projecting out from something.
WNDEF FASCIST
An adherent of fascism or other right-wing authoritarian views; Relating to or characteristic of fascism.
WNDEF PROPORTIONALITY
A ratio of two quantities that is constant.
WNDEF ANARHICHADIDAE
Wolffishes.
WNDEF TARGET CELL
An abnormal red blood cell with a ringed appearance; associated with anemia; Any cell that has a specific receptor for antigen or antibody or hormone.
WNDEF FIREBRICK
Brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys.
WNDEF INFRARED SPECTRUM
The spectrum of infrared radiation.
WNDEF CHICKEN-FIGHT
Fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders.
WNDEF AGRICULTURAL LABORER
A person who tills the soil for a living.
WNDEF ANNUALLY
Without missing a year.
WNDEF HAMMERSTEIN
United States lyricist who collaborated on many musical comedies (most successfully with Richard Rodgers) (1895-1960).
WNDEF REVOCATION
The act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done.
WNDEF ORNITHOLOGICAL
Of or relating to ornithology.
WNDEF SELF-REPROACH
The act of blaming yourself.
WNDEF TAKEDOWN
Being brought to the mat from a standing position.
WNDEF ZHOU EN-LAI
Chinese revolutionary and communist leader (1898-1976).
WNDEF INEXPERIENCE
Lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience.
WNDEF INCOMPLETE FRACTURE
Fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone.
WNDEF ANGLE OF INCIDENCE
The angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence.
WNDEF ANTAGONISTIC
Incapable of harmonious association; Arousing animosity or hostility; Characterized by antagonism or antipathy; Indicating opposition or resistance; Used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect.
WNDEF SOLOIST
A musician who performs a solo.
WNDEF PELVIC CAVITY
The space bounded by the bones of the pelvis and containing the pelvic viscera.
WNDEF EXTERNAL GILL
Occurs in some mollusks and in tadpoles and other immature amphibians.
WNDEF CHILD WELFARE AGENCY
An administrative unit responsible for social work concerned with the welfare and vocational training of children.
WNDEF VERTEBRA
One of the bony segments of the spinal column.
WNDEF SOCIOBIOLOGIST
A biologist who studies the biological determinants of social behavior.
WNDEF NONRANDOM
Not random.
WNDEF GENUS ELSHOLTZIA
Genus of Asiatic and African aromatic herbs.
WNDEF ORIEL
A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
WNDEF TARSIER
Nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates.
WNDEF PAMIR MOUNTAINS
A mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and western China.
WNDEF TACOMA
A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
WNDEF EUROTIUM
A genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales.
WNDEF NECKPIECE
An article of apparel worn about the neck.
WNDEF TUMBREL
A farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution.
WNDEF NEUROETHICS
The study of ethical implications of treatments for neurological diseases.
WNDEF TRUE BILL
An indictment endorsed by a grand jury.
WNDEF POIGNANT
Keenly distressing to the mind or feelings.
WNDEF GANGPLANK
A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside.
WNDEF SLOSH
Spill or splash copiously or clumsily.
WNDEF ST PATRICK'S DAY
A day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland.
WNDEF CLIMATE CHANGE
A change in the world's climate.
WNDEF CYSTITIS
Inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters.
WNDEF TYRANNIDAE
New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada.
WNDEF MEIOTIC
Of or relating to meiosis.
WNDEF BLACK BREAD
Bread made of coarse rye flour.
WNDEF BURLINGTON
The largest city in Vermont; located in northwestern Vermont on Lake Champlain; site of the University of Vermont.
WNDEF ABLAZE
Lighted with red light as if with flames; Keenly excited something (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
WNDEF DEGENERATIVE DISORDER
Condition leading to progressive loss of function.
WNDEF SPINY-EDGED
Having a spiny border.
WNDEF CAUSE CELEBRE
Any incident that attracts great public attention.
WNDEF WORSHIPER
Someone who admires too much to recognize faults.
WNDEF STAY AT
Reside something temporarily.
WNDEF CLIMBING FUMITORY
Vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria.
WNDEF CLASP KNIFE
A large knife with one or more folding blades.
WNDEF CRYPTOMERIA
Japanese cedar; sugi.
WNDEF ESTERIFY
Change (a compound) into an ester.
WNDEF IRRECLAIMABLE
Insusceptible of reform.
WNDEF FRICATIVE CONSONANT
A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract.
WNDEF PARTY FAVOR
Souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party.
WNDEF NOMINALLY
In name only.
WNDEF BUBBLE OVER
Overflow with a certain feeling.
WNDEF NASTY
Offensive or even (of persons) malicious; Exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent.
WNDEF BLACK BREAM
Important dark-colored edible food and game fish of Australia.
WNDEF SLOTH
Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins); A disinclination to work or exert yourself; Any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits.
WNDEF CYSTOCELE
Hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes through the wall of the vagina; sometimes occurs after childbirth.
WNDEF NASUA
Coatis.
WNDEF PARSEE
A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India.
WNDEF BROOD HEN
A domestic hen ready to brood.
WNDEF INTOXICATED
Stupefied or excited something by a chemical substance (especially alcohol).
WNDEF PARSEC
A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years.
WNDEF INTERNATIONALISM
The doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences.
WNDEF SPHEROMETER
A measuring instrument for measuring the curvature of a surface.
WNDEF HIGHLY SENSITIVE
Readily affected by various agents.
WNDEF OCCIPITOMASTOID SUTURE
The suture between the occipital and the temporal bones; a continuation of the lamboid suture.
WNDEF TIDELAND
Land near the sea that is overflowed by the tide.
WNDEF INTERNATIONALIST
An advocate of internationalism; Influenced by or advocating internationalism.
WNDEF RELIGIOUSNESS
The quality of being extremely conscientious.
WNDEF DIAGRAM
Make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows how things work or how they are constructed; A drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts.
WNDEF FACILE
Arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth.
WNDEF PARSER
A computer program that divides code up into functional components.
WNDEF EMPLANE
Board a plane.
WNDEF HIGH-POWERED
(used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification.
WNDEF SENSITIZE
Make something sensitive to a drug or allergen; Make something (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; Cause to sense; make something sensitive.
WNDEF AGRIGENTO
A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast; the site of six Greek temples.
WNDEF HUNDRED-AND-FIFTH
The ordinal number of one hundred five in counting order.
WNDEF OILCAN
A can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery.
WNDEF LUTEFISK
Dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency.
WNDEF APOPTOSIS
A type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival.
WNDEF READ-ONLY MEMORY
Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
WNDEF HESPERIDES
Group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera.
WNDEF LINEAR EQUATION
A polynomial equation of the first degree.
WNDEF VAULTING HORSE
A gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting.
WNDEF VIRUS
A harmful or corrupting agency; A software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer; Ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein.
WNDEF IDITAROD TRAIL
A trail that extends 1,100 miles from Anchorage over the Alaska Range to Nome.
WNDEF GRAVITON
A gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles.
WNDEF HANGING
A form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead; Decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window.
WNDEF CONGOU
Black tea grown in China.
WNDEF RIDER
A clause that is appended to a legislative bill; A traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel); A traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle).
WNDEF KNEE-DEEP
Up to the knees.
WNDEF VIRTU
Artistic quality; Objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques); Love of or taste for fine objects of art.
WNDEF EQUALITY
The quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status; A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced.
WNDEF GREY-BLUE
Blue tinged something with gray.
WNDEF CRACKLE
The sharp sound of snapping noises; Glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface; To become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; Having the surface decorated something with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware.
WNDEF SEMITONE
The musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument.
WNDEF SHELL CORPORATION
A company that is incorporated but has no assets or operations.
WNDEF PRECENTRAL GYRUS
The convolution of the frontal lobe that is bounded in back by the central sulcus and that contains the motor area.
WNDEF CONGEALED
Congealed into jelly; solidified something by cooling.
WNDEF INTERNATIONALITY
Quality of being international in scope.
WNDEF PERSONAL EQUATION
Variability attributable to individual differences.
WNDEF INCUBATION PERIOD
The period between infection and the appearance of symptoms of the disease.
WNDEF BATTLE FLAG
A flag that leads troops into battle.
WNDEF DOGWATCH
Either of two short watches.
WNDEF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
Any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc..
WNDEF SEARCHER
Large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America; A customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items.
WNDEF STANNOUS FLUORIDE
A white powder that is used to fluoridate toothpaste.
WNDEF BIOPHYSICIST
A physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology.
WNDEF FACING
A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening; An ornamental coating to a building; A protective covering that protects the outside of a building.
WNDEF BIJOU
A small and delicately worked piece.
WNDEF STRAIGHTAWAY
A straight segment of a roadway or racecourse.
WNDEF BOMBAST
Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
WNDEF PROTOZOOLOGIST
A zoologist who studies protozoans.
WNDEF WINGMAN
The pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation.
WNDEF SUFFIXATION
Formation of a word by means of a suffix.
WNDEF DEMYTHOLOGIZATION
The restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms.
WNDEF BRIQUETTE
A block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel.
WNDEF MAGNETOMOTIVE FORCE UNIT
A unit of measurement of magnetomotive force.
WNDEF SIGN OFF
Cease broadcasting; get off the air; as of radio stations.
WNDEF KUNLUN
A mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles.
WNDEF PROSPECTOR
Someone who explores an area for mineral deposits.
WNDEF BUCCANEER
Live like a buccaneer.
WNDEF NICARAGUAN MONETARY UNIT
Monetary unit in Nicaragua.
WNDEF COVERING
The act of protecting something by covering it; A natural object that covers or envelops; An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it).
WNDEF CERATOSTOMELLA
Genus of fungi forming continuous hyaline spores.
WNDEF VISIT
The act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection); Assail; Pay a brief visit; Stay with as a guest; A meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice; Come to see in an official or professional capacity; Visit a place, as for entertainment.
WNDEF SEA OF JAPAN
An arm of the Pacific between China and Japan.
WNDEF RIFLEMAN BIRD
Small green-and-bronze bird.
WNDEF DIVERSIFY
Vary in order to spread risk or to expand; Spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; Make something (more) diverse.
WNDEF BAILIWICK
The area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction.
WNDEF TRIBUTYRIN
A bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin.
WNDEF SQUINT-EYED
Affected by strabismus.
WNDEF POLYGENIC DISORDER
An inherited disease controlled by several genes at once.
WNDEF MEMORIZE
Commit to memory; learn by heart.
WNDEF SINUSOIDAL
Having a succession of waves or curves.
WNDEF SOMETHING
A thing of some kind.
WNDEF THERMODYNAMICS
The branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy.
WNDEF PREHENSILE
Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object; Having a keen intellect.
WNDEF SUBTOPIA
Monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings.
WNDEF EUROPEAN MAGPIE
Common European magpie.
WNDEF HEROICS
Ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct.
WNDEF RECOMBINATION
A combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents; A combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles.
WNDEF ANIMALIZATION
A depiction in the form of an animal.