Vocabulary : Heigh-ho to Heiress

Heigh-ho : An exclamation of surprise, joy, dejection, uneasiness, weariness, etc.
Height : The condition of being high; elevated position. ;; The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of animal, especially of a man; stature. ;; Degree of latitude either north or south. ;; That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine heights. ;; Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power, learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank; preeminence or distinction in society; prominence. ;; Progress toward eminence; grade; degree. ;; Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of madness, of folly; the height of a tempest.
Heighten : To make high; to raise higher; to elevate. ;; To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; -- used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to heighten a flavor or a tint.
Heightened : of Heighten
Heightener : One who, or that which, heightens.
Heightening : of Heighten
Heinous : Hateful; hatefully bad; flagrant; odious; atrocious; giving great great offense; -- applied to deeds or to character.
Heir : One who inherits, or is entitled to succeed to the possession of, any property after the death of its owner; one on whom the law bestows the title or property of another at the death of the latter. ;; One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues. ;; To inherit; to succeed to.
Heirdom : The state of an heir; succession by inheritance.
Heiress : A female heir.
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