10-letter words containing a, g, v, e
- palm grove — small forest of palm trees
- prevailing — predominant: prevailing winds.
- purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- ravagement — to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
- re-engrave — to engrave again
- regulative — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- revegetate — to cause vegetation to grow again on: to revegetate eroded lands.
- rogue wave — a random, enormous ocean wave that sometimes travels at an angle to prevailing seas.
- sangiovese — a black grape grown in the Tuscany region of Italy, used for making Chianti and other wines
- savingness — the quality of being careful with money; frugality
- scavengers — an animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
- scavenging — to take or gather (something usable) from discarded material.
- silver age — Classical Mythology. the second of the four ages of humankind, inferior to the golden age but superior to the bronze age that followed: characterized by an increase of impiety and of human weakness.
- stag movie — a pornographic film intended primarily for male audiences.
- stage-dive — to jump off the stage at a concert onto the crowd below
- starveling — a person, animal, or plant that is starving.
- stravaiger — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- subaverage — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- timesaving — (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something.
- travelling — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- travelogue — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- traversing — to pass or move over, along, or through.
- unbehaving — to act in a particular way; conduct or comport oneself or itself: The ship behaves well.
- unraveling — to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
- unsalvaged — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
- unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- vagrancies — the conduct of a vagrant.
- valve gear — (in a reciprocating engine) the mechanism for opening and closing the valves at certain points in each stroke.
- van dongen — Kees [keys] /keɪs/ (Show IPA), (Cornelius Theodorus Marie) 1877–1968, French painter, born in the Netherlands.
- vandenberg — Arthur Hendrick, 1884–1951, U.S. statesman.
- variegated — varied in appearance or color; marked with patches or spots of different colors.
- variegator — someone or something which variegates
- vectograph — a technology that uses special glasses to see a photographic image between two plastic sheets as three dimensional
- vegetarian — a person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
- vegetation — all the plants or plant life of a place, taken as a whole: the vegetation of the Nile valley.
- vegetative — growing or developing as or like plants; vegetating.
- venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- vent glass — the triangular shaped glass on the side of an automobile between the windshield and the front door glass
- vergeboard — bargeboard.
- verilog sa — (company) A French real-time software engineering company.
- vernissage — Also called varnishing day. the day before the opening of an art exhibition traditionally reserved for the artist to varnish the paintings.
- victualage — food; provisions; victuals.
- video game — any of various interactive games played using a specialized electronic gaming device or a computer or mobile device and a television or other display screen, along with a means to control graphic images.
- villainage — the tenure by which a villein held land and tenements from a lord.
- villeinage — the tenure by which a villein held land and tenements from a lord.
- vinegarish — resembling vinegar, as in sourness or acidity: a vinegarish odor; a vinegarish disposition.
- voetganger — an immature locust
- vorarlberg — a province in W Austria. 1004 sq. mi. (2600 sq. km). Capital: Bregenz.
- voyageable — able to be traversed
- vulgarness — characterized by ignorance of or lack of good breeding or taste: vulgar ostentation.