Word Meanings - WEAR - Book Publishers vocabulary  database 
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- CORRODENT
 Corrosive.   Bp. King.
- EXHIBITION
 The act of administering a remedy.  (more info) 1. The act of exhibiting for inspection, or of holding forth to view; manifestation; display. 2. That which is exhibited, held forth, or displayed; also, any public show; a display of works of art,
- APPROPRIATENESS
 The state or quality of being appropriate; peculiar fitness. Froude.
- AFFECTATIONIST
 One who exhibits affectation.   Fitzed. Hall.
- EXHIBITIONER
 One who has a pension or allowance granted for support. A youth who had as an exhibitioner from Christ's Hospital. G. Eliot.
- HARASS
 To fatigue; to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts; esp., to weary by importunity, teasing, or fretting; to cause to endure excessive burdens or anxieties; -- sometimes followed by out. harassed with a long and wearisome march. Bacon. Nature
- DISAVOWANCE
 Disavowal.   South.
- AFFECTION
 Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary affection. Dunglison. 7. The lively representation of any emotion. Wotton. 8. Affectation.   "Spruce affection." Shak. 9. Passion; violent emotion. Most wretched man, That to affections
- DISAVOWMENT
 Disavowal.   Wotton.
- DISAVOWER
 One who disavows.
- AFFECTIBILITY
 The quality or state of being affectible.
- EXHAUSTION
 An ancient geometrical method in which an exhaustive process was employed. It was nearly equivalent to the modern method of limits. Note: The method of exhaustions was applied to great variety of propositions, pertaining to rectifications
- POSTULATE
 The enunciation of a self-evident problem, in distinction from an axiom, which is the enunciation of a self-evident theorem. The distinction between a postulate and an axiom lies in this, -- that the latter is admitted to be self-evident, while
- USURPANT
 Usurping; encroaching.   Gauden.
- CANKEREDLY
 Fretfully; spitefully.
- AFFECTIVELY
 In an affective manner; impressively; emotionally.
- PRETENDER
 The pretender  , the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law. It is the shallow, unimproved intellects that are the confident
- ASSUMEDLY
 By assumption.
- PRETENDANT
 A pretender; a claimant.
- APPROPRIATE
 Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. In its strict and appropriate meaning. Porteus. Appropriate acts of divine worship. Stillingfleet. It is not at all times easy to find words
- OVERFATIGUE
 Excessive fatigue.
- RECLAIMABLE
 That may be reclaimed.
- OVERAFFECT
 To affect or care for unduly.   Milton.
- MISAFFECT
 To dislike.
- RECLAIMER
 One who reclaims.
- ACCLAIM
 1. To applaud. "A glad acclaiming train." Thomson. 2. To declare by acclamations. While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of traitors. Smollett. 3. To shout; as, to acclaim my joy.
- INAFFECTED
 Unaffected.   -- In`af*fect"ed*ly, adv.
- UNWEARY
 To cause to cease being weary; to refresh.   Dryden.