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Horst
- noun - a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land
Joist
- noun - beam used to support floors or roofs
Joust
- noun - a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
- joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
Moist
- adjective - slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"
Roast
- adjective - (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
- a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
- cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; "roast the turkey"
- negative criticism
- subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
Roost
- noun - a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
- a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
- In Orkney and Shetland, a powerful current caused by conflicting tides.
- settle down or stay, as if on a roost
- sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
Roust
- - To rouse; to disturb; as, to roust one out.
Toast
- noun - a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention; "he was the toast of the town"
- a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
- a person in desperate straits; someone doomed; "I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work"; "one mistake and you're toast"
- make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"
- propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
- slices of bread that have been toasted
Worst
- adjective - (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat"; "a refrigerator full of spoilt food"
- (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition; "the worst player on the team"; "the worst weather of the year"
- below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
- capable of harming; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
- characterized by wickedness or immorality; "led a very bad life"
- defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
- feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
- feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'); "my throat feels bad"; "she felt bad all over"; "he was feeling tough after a restless night"
- having undesirable or nega