incorruptibility | (noun) the incapability of being corrupted | - |
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incorruptible | (adjective) incapable of being morally corrupted | - |
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incorruption | (noun) characterized by integrity or probity | Synonyms: incorruptness |
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incorruptness | (noun) characterized by integrity or probity | Synonyms: incorruption |
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indecorous | (adjective) lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct | Synonyms: indelicate |
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(adjective) not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society | Synonyms: indecent, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward |
indecorously | (adverb) without decorousness | Synonyms: unbecomingly |
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indecorousness | (noun) a lack of decorum | Synonyms: indecorum |
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indecorum | (noun) an act of undue intimacy | Synonyms: familiarity, impropriety, liberty |
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(noun) a lack of decorum | Synonyms: indecorousness |
leucorrhea | (noun) discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection | Synonyms: leukorrhea |
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licorice | (noun) a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant | Synonyms: liquorice |
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(noun) deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots | Synonyms: Glycyrrhiza glabra, liquorice |
longicorn | (noun) long-bodied beetle having very long antennae | Synonyms: long-horned beetle, longicorn beetle |
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manticora | (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion | Synonyms: mantichora, manticore, mantiger |
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manticore | (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion | Synonyms: mantichora, manticora, mantiger |
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mineralocorticoid | (noun) hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium | - |
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mucor | (noun) any mold of the genus Mucor | - |
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neocortex | (noun) the cortical part of the neencephalon | Synonyms: neopallium |
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neocortical | (adjective) of or relating to the neocortex of the cerebrum | - |
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outscore | (verb) score more points than one's opponents | Synonyms: outpoint |
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paleocortex | (noun) the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum | Synonyms: archipallium |
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paleocortical | (adjective) of or relating to the olfactory cortex of the cerebrum | - |
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patchcord | (noun) a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard | - |
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peppercorn | (noun) pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground | Synonyms: pepper |
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picornavirus | (noun) a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat | - |
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popcorn | (noun) small kernels of corn exploded by heat | - |
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(noun) corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat | Synonyms: Zea mays everta |
precordial | (adjective) in front of the heart; involving the precordium | - |
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precordium | (noun) the external surface of the body overlying the heart and stomach | - |
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prerecord | (verb) record before presentation, as of a broadcast | - |
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prerecorded | (adjective) recorded at one time for transmission later | - |
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pseudoscorpion | (noun) small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion | Synonyms: false scorpion |
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rancor | (noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | Synonyms: bitterness, gall, rancour, resentment |
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rancorous | (adjective) showing deep-seated resentment | - |
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record | (noun) an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) | - |
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(noun) the sum of recognized accomplishments | Synonyms: track record |
(noun) sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove | Synonyms: disc, disk, phonograph record, phonograph recording, platter |
(noun) a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted | Synonyms: criminal record |
(noun) a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone | Synonyms: book, record book |
(noun) anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events | - |
(noun) a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction | - |
(noun) the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had | - |
(verb) make a record of; set down in permanent form | Synonyms: enter, put down |
(verb) register electronically | Synonyms: tape |
(verb) indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | Synonyms: read, register, show |
(verb) be aware of | Synonyms: register |
recorded | (adjective) set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction | - |
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(adjective) (of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register | - |
recorder | (noun) a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece | Synonyms: fipple flute, fipple pipe, vertical flute |
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(noun) equipment for making records | Synonyms: recording equipment, recording machine |
(noun) someone responsible for keeping records | Synonyms: record-keeper, registrar |
(noun) a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs | - |
recording | (noun) the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | Synonyms: transcription |
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(noun) a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded | - |
(noun) a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded | - |
redecorate | (verb) redo the decoration of an apartment or house | - |
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ripcord | (noun) a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent | - |
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(noun) a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend | - |
scorbutic | (adjective) of or relating to or having or resembling scurvy | - |
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scorbutus | (noun) a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) | Synonyms: scurvy |
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scorch | (noun) a discoloration caused by heat | - |
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(noun) a surface burn | Synonyms: singe |
(noun) a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues | - |
(verb) burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color | Synonyms: blacken, char, sear |
(verb) make very hot and dry | Synonyms: sear |
(verb) become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions | - |
(verb) destroy completely by or as if by fire | - |
(verb) become superficially burned | Synonyms: sear, singe |
(verb) subject to harsh criticism | Synonyms: blister, scald, whip |
scorched | (adjective) having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy | - |
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(adjective) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight | Synonyms: adust, baked, parched, sunbaked |
scorcher | (noun) a very hard hit ball | Synonyms: screamer |
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(noun) an extremely hot day | - |
scorching | (adjective) hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface | - |
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(adverb) capable of causing burns | - |
scorchingness | (noun) The quality of being scorching; extreme heat. | - |
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score | (noun) the act of scoring in a game or sport | - |
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(noun) a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse | Synonyms: sexual conquest |
(noun) a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | Synonyms: grade, mark |
(noun) the facts about an actual situation | - |
(noun) a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages | Synonyms: musical score |
(noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | Synonyms: grievance, grudge |
(noun) a set of twenty members | - |
(noun) grounds | Synonyms: account |
(noun) a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest | - |
(noun) a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) | Synonyms: scotch |
(noun) an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) | - |
(verb) assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | Synonyms: grade, mark |
(verb) make underscoring marks | Synonyms: mark |
(verb) gain points in a game | Synonyms: rack up, tally |
(verb) get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance | - |
(verb) make small marks into the surface of | Synonyms: mark, nock |
(verb) induce to have sex | Synonyms: make, seduce |
(verb) write a musical score for | - |
scoreboard | (noun) a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information) | - |
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scorecard | (noun) (golf) a record of scores (as in golf) | Synonyms: card |
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scorekeeper | (noun) an official who records the score during the progress of a game | Synonyms: scorer |
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scoreless | (adjective) having no points scores | Synonyms: goalless, hitless, pointless |
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scorer | (noun) a player who makes a score in a game or contest | - |
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(noun) a logger who marks trees to be felled | - |
(noun) an official who records the score during the progress of a game | Synonyms: scorekeeper |
scores | (noun) a large number or amount | Synonyms: dozens, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, slews, stacks, tons, wads |
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scoria | (noun) the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals | Synonyms: dross, slag |
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scoring | (noun) evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score | Synonyms: grading, marking |
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scorn | (noun) open disrespect for a person or thing | Synonyms: contempt |
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(noun) lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | Synonyms: contempt, despite, disdain |
(verb) reject with contempt | Synonyms: disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, spurn, turn down |
(verb) look down on with disdain | Synonyms: contemn, despise, disdain |
scorned | (adjective) treated with dislike or contempt | Synonyms: despised, detested, hated |
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scorner | (noun) a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression | Synonyms: sneerer |
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scornful | (adjective) expressing extreme contempt | Synonyms: contemptuous, disdainful, insulting |
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scornfully | (adverb) without respect; in a disdainful manner | Synonyms: contemptuously, contumeliously, disdainfully |
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scorpaenid | (noun) any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific | Synonyms: scorpaenid fish |
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scorpaenoid | (noun) fishes having the head armored with bony plates | Synonyms: scorpaenoid fish |
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scorper | (noun) a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal | Synonyms: scauper |
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scorpion | (noun) arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger | - |
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scorpionfish | (noun) marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines | Synonyms: scorpion fish, sea scorpion |
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scorpionweed | (noun) any plant of the genus Phacelia | Synonyms: phacelia, scorpion weed |
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scorzonera | (noun) long black salsify | Synonyms: black salsify |
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(noun) perennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots | Synonyms: black salsify, Scorzonera hispanica, viper's grass |
subcortical | (adjective) of or relating to or being or involving nerve centers below the cerebral cortex | - |
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succor | (noun) assistance in time of difficulty | Synonyms: ministration, relief, succour |
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(verb) help in a difficult situation | Synonyms: succour |
succorer | (noun) someone who gives help in times of need or distress or difficulty | Synonyms: succourer |
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succory | (noun) perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads | Synonyms: chicory, chicory plant, Cichorium intybus |
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thalamocortical | (adjective) relating to or connecting the cortex and thalamus | - |
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threescore | (adjective) being ten more than fifty | Synonyms: 60, lx, sixty |
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(noun) a set with 3 times 20 members | - |
tricorn | (noun) cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points | Synonyms: tricorne |
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tricorne | (noun) cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points | Synonyms: tricorn |
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twoscore | (adjective) being ten more than thirty | Synonyms: 40, forty, xl |
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uncordial | (adjective) lacking warmth or friendliness | - |
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uncork | (verb) draw the cork from (bottles) | - |
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(verb) release | - |
uncorrectable | (adjective) incapable of being controlled or managed | Synonyms: uncontrollable, unmanageable |
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uncorrected | (adjective) left faulty or wrong | - |
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(adjective) not subjected to correction or discipline | Synonyms: undisciplined |
uncorrelated | (adjective) not varying together | - |
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uncorroborated | (adjective) unsupported by other evidence | Synonyms: unsubstantiated |
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uncorrupted | (adjective) (of language) not having its purity or excellence debased | Synonyms: undefiled |
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(adjective) not debased | - |
(adjective) not decayed or decomposed | Synonyms: unspoiled |
undecorated | (adjective) not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction | Synonyms: unadorned |
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underscore | (noun) a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) | Synonyms: underline |
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(verb) give extra weight to (a communication) | Synonyms: emphasise, emphasize, underline |
(verb) draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to | Synonyms: underline |
unicorn | (noun) an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead | - |
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unincorporated | (adjective) not organized and maintained as a legal corporation | - |
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unrecorded | (adjective) actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing | Synonyms: live |
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whipcord | (noun) a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib | - |
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(noun) closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips | - |