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Words from the open source Wordset Dictionary . Please note, this is a random sample of 10 words. If you'd like access to the full dictionary, please use the API or the iPhone app.

ani

noun

black tropical American cuckoo

sandalwood tree

noun

parasitic tree of Indonesia and Malaysia having fragrant close-grained yellowish heartwood with insect repelling properties and used, e.g., for making chests

hop out

verb

get out of quickly

Synonyms: get off

prime

adjective

first in rank or degree

Synonyms: premier

adjective

used of the first or originating agent

adjective

of superior grade

Synonyms: quality

adjective

being at the best stage of development

Synonyms: meridian

adjective

of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers

noun

a number that has no factor but itself and 1

Synonyms: prime quantity

noun

the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest

Synonyms: prime of life

noun

the second canonical hour

noun

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

Synonyms: flush

verb

insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing

verb

fill with priming liquid

verb

cover with a primer

Synonyms: undercoat

deixis

noun

the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing

diuresis

noun

increased secretion of urine

hiking

noun

a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

Synonyms: hike

homelessness

noun

the state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets)

radiation therapy

noun

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

Synonyms: radiotherapy

bumper-to-bumper

adjective

used of traffic