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Lemony Words

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anagram a word or phrase made by transposing the letters of another word or phrase.

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audacity the quality or state of being audacious as bold or arrogant disregard of normal restraints.

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dramatic theater a building for dramatic performances.

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dumbfoundedly confounded briefly and usually with astonishment.

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emphatically uttered with or marked by emphasis.

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fin de siécle of, relating to, or characteristic of the close of the 19th century and especially its literary and artistic climate of sophistication, world-weariness, and fashionable despair. Etymology: French, end of the century.

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fissle tingle; bustle.

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gurney a wheeled cot or stretcher.

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incision cut.

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intercom a two-way communication system with a microphone and loudspeaker at each station for localized use.

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lepidopterist a specialist in lepidopterology.

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linguistics the study of human speech including the units, nature, structure, and modification of language.

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lion a large heavily-built social cat (Panthera leo syn. Leo leo) of open or rocky areas chiefly of sub-Saharan Africa though once widely distributed throughout Africa and southern Asia that has a tawny body with a tufted tail and a shaggy blackish or dark brown mane in the male.

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movie theater a building or area for showing motion pictures.

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musical theater a building for musical performances.

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operating theater

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oxidize to combine with oxygen.

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rust the reddish brittle coating formed on iron especially when chemically attacked by moist air and composed essentially of hydrated ferric oxide.

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spurious outwardly similar or corresponding to something without having its genuine qualities.

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stiletto a high thin heel on women's shoes that is narrower than a spike heel.

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ward a division in a hospital; especially : a large room in a hospital where a number of patients often requiring similar treatment are accommodated.


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