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  1. house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for a family
  2. habitation
    the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place
  3. domicile
    housing that someone is living in
  4. family
    a group of people related to one another
  5. firm
    not soft or yielding to pressure
  6. business firm
    the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
  7. community
    a group of people living in a particular local area
  8. building
    the act of constructing something
  9. accommodate
    have room for; hold without crowding
  10. mansion
    a large and imposing house
  11. unit
    a single undivided whole
  12. base
    lowest support of a structure
  13. home base
    base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
  14. environment
    the totality of surrounding conditions
  15. location
    the act of putting something in a certain place
  16. locating
    a determination of the place where something is
  17. juxtapose
    place side by side
  18. place
    a point located with respect to surface features of a region
  19. origin
    the place where something begins
  20. beginning
    the act of starting something
  21. root
    underground plant organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
  22. rootage
    a developed system of roots
  23. source
    the place where something begins
  24. reference
    the act of consulting
  25. seed
    small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow
  26. facility
    a building or place that provides a particular service
  27. generator
    someone who originates, causes, or initiates something
  28. obtain
    come into possession of
  29. informant
    a person who supplies facts, knowledge, or news
  30. cradle
    a baby bed with sides and rockers
  31. point source
    a concentrated source that is spatially constricted
  32. headspring
    the source of water from which a stream arises
  33. headwaters
  34. wellspring
    the source of water for a well
  35. point of departure
    a beginning from which an enterprise is launched
  36. trail head
    the beginning of a trail
  37. trailhead
    the beginning of a trail
  38. jumping-off place
    a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched
  39. point
    a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
  40. get-go
    the time at which something is supposed to begin
  41. ease
    freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
  42. relaxation
    freedom from activity
  43. facilitate
    make easier
  44. comfort
    a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
  45. simplicity
    the quality of being uncomplicated
  46. easiness
    freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
  47. aid
    the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need
  48. help
    give assistance; be of service
  49. assist
    give help; be of service
  50. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  51. succour
    assistance in time of difficulty
  52. subserve
    be helpful or useful
  53. expedite
    process fast and efficiently
  54. quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something
  55. effortlessness
    the quality of requiring little effort
  56. rent
    a payment or series of payments made by a lessee to an owner
  57. lease
    a contract granting use or occupation of property
  58. letting
    property that is leased or rented out or let
  59. term of a contract
    the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
  60. rental
    the act of paying for the use of something
  61. property
    something owned
  62. estate
    extensive landed property retained by the owner
  63. realty
    property consisting of houses and land
  64. real property
    property consisting of houses and land
  65. real estate
    property consisting of houses and land
  66. manor
    the landed estate of a lord, including the house on it
  67. temporary
    not permanent; not lasting
  68. episodic
    divided into or composed of distinct scenes or events
  69. guest
    a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
  70. visiting
    the activity of making visits
  71. terminable
    capable of being ended after a designated time
  72. interim
    the time between one event, process, or period and another
  73. transitory
    lasting a very short time
  74. well-chosen
    well expressed and to the point
  75. felicitous
    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  76. well-turned
    of a pleasing shape
  77. wise
    having intelligence and discernment
  78. considered
    carefully weighed
  79. manner
    how something is done or how it happens
  80. way
    how something is done or how it happens
  81. sensible
    able to feel or perceive
  82. advised
    having received information
  83. sage
    a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics
  84. owlish
    resembling an owl; solemn and wise in appearance
  85. fresh
    recently made, produced, or harvested
  86. freshwater
    water that is not salty
  87. brisk
    quick and energetic
  88. renewing
    tending to impart new life and vigor to
  89. reviving
    tending to impart new life and vigor to
  90. revive
    cause to regain consciousness
  91. boom
    a deep prolonged loud noise
  92. prosper
    make steady progress
  93. connect
    fasten or put together two or more pieces
  94. relate
    give an account of
  95. link
    connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
  96. join
    cause to become joined or linked
  97. ground
    the solid part of the earth's surface
  98. bridge
    structure allowing passage across a river or other obstacle
  99. interconnect
    be interwoven or interconnected
  100. interlink
    be interwoven or interconnected
  101. bring together
    cause to become joined or linked
  102. interdepend
    be connected
  103. neighborhood
    an area within a city or town that has distinctive features
  104. rusticate
    live in the country and lead a pastoral life
  105. lodge in
    live (in a certain place)
  106. neighbor
    a person who lives near another
  107. occupy
    live in (a certain place)
  108. inhabit
    live in; be a resident of
  109. room
    an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
  110. shack
    small crude shelter used as a dwelling
  111. access
    the right to enter
  112. entree
    the principal dish of a meal
  113. roof
    a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
  114. dome
    a concave shape whose concavity faces downward
  115. presto
    at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)
  116. immediate
    directly before or after as in a chain of cause and effect
  117. listing
    the act of making an ordered array of items
  118. list
    a database containing an ordered array of items
  119. realtor
    a licensed agent who helps people buy, sell, or rent property
  120. estate agent
    a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
  121. house agent
    a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
  122. land agent
    a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
  123. real estate agent
    a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
  124. real estate broker
    a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land
  125. broker
    a businessman who buys or sells for another
  126. factor
    anything that contributes causally to a result
  127. representative
    serving to typify
  128. agentive role
    the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
Created on Tue Feb 13 19:10:20 EST 2007

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