Anagrams of: TROPIST

• free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes

• Toast to indicate one is drinking to someone's, or to each other's, health.

• final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University

• an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

• the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

• (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

• a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances

• someone who engages in sports

• (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

• verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)

• wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

• play boisterously

• a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally

• a leather strap used to sharpen razors

• sharpen on a strop

• (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

• put (something somewhere) firmly

• put before

• take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

• the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)

• gush forth in a sudden stream or jet

• move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy