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11-letter words containing a, c, i, v, e

  • overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
  • overcaution — excessive caution
  • overcoating — a coat worn over the ordinary indoor clothing, as in cold weather.
  • peace river — a river in W Canada, flowing NE from the Rocky Mountains in E British Columbia through Alberta to the Slave River. 1050 miles (1690 km) long.
  • pelvic arch — (in vertebrates) a bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the hind limbs or analogous parts.
  • perceivable — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
  • perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
  • photoactive — the activation or control of a chemical, chemical reaction, or organism by light, as the activation of chlorophyll by sunlight during photosynthesis.
  • pico rivera — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • placerville — a town in central California; 19th-century gold-mining center.
  • predicative — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
  • prevacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
  • prevaricate — to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie.
  • pro-vaccine — any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • procreative — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • protractive — to draw out or lengthen, especially in time; extend the duration of; prolong.
  • provocative — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
  • punctuative — the practice or system of using certain conventional marks or characters in writing or printing in order to separate elements and make the meaning clear, as in ending a sentence or separating clauses.
  • radioactive — of, pertaining to, exhibiting, or caused by radioactivity.
  • reactivated — to render active again; revive.
  • receivables — the part of the assets of a business represented by accounts due for payment
  • recultivate — to plant, tend, harvest, or improve (plants) again
  • replicative — characterized by or capable of replication, especially of an experiment.
  • retroactive — operative with respect to past occurrences, as a statute; retrospective: a retroactive law.
  • revaccinate — to vaccinate (a person or animal) again
  • revendicate — to reclaim or demand the restoring of (something)
  • revictualedvictuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • revindicate — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
  • sao vicente — an island city in SE Brazil.
  • scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
  • semi-active — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • service ace — ace (def 3a).
  • service cap — a saucer-shaped uniform cap with a visor, standard in the U.S. Army and Air Force.
  • serviceable — capable of or being of service; useful.
  • silverchair — Australian rock group (formed 1994): comprising Daniel Johns (born 1979; vocals, guitar), Ben Gillies (born 1979, drums) and Chris Joannou (born 1979, bass guitar); their albums include Frogstomp (1995) and Young Modern (2007)
  • social evil — prostitution.
  • speculative — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
  • spirit cave — an archaeological site in Thailand that has produced evidence of very early plant domestication in Southeast Asia, dated c7000 b.c.
  • subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's tail feathers.
  • take advice — receive guidance
  • tea service — a set of chinaware for preparing and drinking hot beverages, especially tea.
  • transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
  • travel-sick — nauseated from riding in a moving vehicle
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