| ANXIOUS | • anxious adj. Nervous and worried. • anxious adj. Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will… • anxious adj. (Of things) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying. |
| ARUSPEX | • aruspex n. Alternative form of haruspex. • ARUSPEX n. (Latin) a person who inspected the entrails of sacrificial victims in order to foretell the future, also HARUSPEX. |
| ASEXUAL | • asexual adj. Nonsexual in nature, unmarked by sexual activity. • asexual adj. (Especially of a person) Not experiencing sexual attraction; lacking interest in or desire for sex. • asexual adj. (Biology) Lacking distinct sex, lacking sexual organs. |
| AUXESES | • auxeses n. Plural of auxesis. • AUXESIS n. a growth in tissue due to an increase cell size. |
| AUXESIS | • auxesis n. (Rhetoric) A rhetorical device whereby the subject matter is made greater, particularly. • auxesis n. (Biology) Biological growth, (now usually restricted to) expansion or growth of an organism apart from… • auxesis n. (Chemistry) The condition of being auxetic. |
| EXACUMS | • EXACUM n. any plant of the tropical genus Exacum. |
| EXCUSAL | • excusal n. The act of excusing or of being excused. • EXCUSAL n. an acceptance of an excuse. |
| EXHAUST | • exhaust v. (Transitive) To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely (:liquid). • exhaust v. (Transitive) To empty by drawing or letting out the contents. • exhaust v. (Transitive, literally, figuratively) To use up; to deplete, drain or expend wholly, or until the supply… |
| GUANXIS | • GUANXI n. (Chinese) a Chinese social concept based on the exchange of favours. |
| LUXATES | • luxates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luxate. • LUXATE v. to put out of joint. |
| MAXIMUS | • Maximus prop.n. A male given name. • MAXIMUS n. a very long bell ringing sequence on twelve bells. |
| RESEAUX | • réseaux n. Plural of réseau. • RESEAU n. (French) a filter screen for making colour films. |
| SAXAULS | • saxauls n. Plural of saxaul. • SAXAUL n. a low, thick, grotesquely contorted tree of the saltbush family found on the steppes of Asia, also SAKSAUL. |
| SAXTUBA | • saxtuba n. An obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba. • sax␣tuba n. (Music) saxhorn. • SAXTUBA n. a bass saxhorn. |
| SUBTAXA | • subtaxa n. Plural of subtaxon (Elements within a taxon). • SUBTAXON n. a subdivision of a taxon. |
| UNTAXES | • untaxes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of untax. • UNTAX v. to remit a tax on. |