Word Meanings - FACULTATIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having the power to live under different conditions; as, a facultative parasite, a plant which is normally saprophytic, but which may exist wholly or in part as a parasite; -- opposed to obligate. 3. (Physiol.) Pertaining to a faculty or faculties. In short, there is no facultative plurality in the mind; it is a single organ of true judgment for all purposes, cognitive or practical. J. Martineau.

• Short-winded
  Affected with shortness of breath; having a quick, difficult respiration, as dyspnoic and asthmatic persons.
• Underhanded
  Underhand; clandestine.
• Understudy
  To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.
• Organic
  Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or containing them; as, the organic structure of animals and plants; exhibiting characters peculiar to living organisms; as, organic bodies, org
• Singletree
  The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
• Underlaid
  Laid or placed underneath; also, having something laid or lying underneath.
• Undertow
  The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.
• Organizer
  One who organizes.
• Thereof
  Of that or this.
• Undermaster
  A master subordinate to the principal master; an assistant master.
• Underworking
  of Underwork
• Organum
  An organ or instrument; hence, a method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted; -- a term adopted from the Aristotelian writers by Lord Bacon, as the title ("Novum Organon") of part of his treatise on philosophical met
• Under-age
  Not having arrived at adult age, or at years of discretion; hence, raw; green; immature; boyish; childish.
• Underpart
  A subordinate part.
• Physiological
  Of or pertaining to physiology; relating to the science of the functions of living organism; as, physiological botany or chemistry.
• Underbuy
  To buy at less than the real value or worth; to buy cheaper than.
• Underproduction
  The production of less than is demanded or of less than the usual supply.
• Plant-eating
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Undercroft
  A subterranean room of any kind; esp., one under a church (see Crypt), or one used as a chapel or for any sacred purpose.

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