10-letter words containing a, g, v
- dragsville — something unpleasantly boring or tedious.
- driving at — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- ecovillage — A community whose inhabitants seek to live according to ecological principles, causing as little impact on the environment as possible.
- eigenvalue — Each of a set of values of a parameter for which a differential equation has a nonzero solution (an eigenfunction) under given conditions.
- enervating — Causing one to feel drained of energy or vitality.
- engravable — Capable of being engraved (upon).
- engravings — Plural form of engraving.
- envigorate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- envisaging — Present participle of envisage.
- ergativity — the state of being ergative
- evacuating — Present participle of evacuate.
- evaginated — Simple past tense and past participle of evaginate.
- evaluating — Present participle of evaluate.
- evanescing — Present participle of evanesce.
- evangeline — a feminine name
- evangelise — Alternative spelling of evangelize.
- evangelism — The spreading of the Christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness.
- evangelist — (Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist, who conducts services in different cities or locations, now often televised.
- evangelize — Convert or seek to convert (someone) to Christianity.
- everglades — Plural form of everglade.
- excavating — Present participle of excavate.
- exuviating — Present participle of exuviate.
- figurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- flag-waver — a person who signals by waving a flag.
- flagstaves — Plural form of flagstaff.
- flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
- flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- forgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- forgivably — In a forgivable way.
- gaingiving — a misgiving.
- gainstrive — to resist; to oppose
- galavanted — Simple past tense and past participle of galavant.
- gallivants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant.
- galvanised — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- galvaniser — Alternative spelling of galvanizer.
- galvanized — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- galvanizer — One who, or that which, galvanizes.
- galvanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galvanize.
- gansevoort — Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
- gasparovic — Ivan. born 1941, Slovakian politician, president of Slovakia (2004–14)
- gate valve — a valve in a pipe or channel having a sliding plate that controls the flow
- gear lever — gearshift.
- generative — capable of producing or creating.
- german ivy — a twining composite plant, Senecio mikanioides, native to southern Africa, having ivy-shaped leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- gilravager — someone who makes merry, esp to excess
- give chase — to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief.
- give guard — (of an umpire) to indicate such a position to a batsman
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- give place — to make room
- given name — the name given to one, as distinguished from an inherited family name; first name; Christian name: His given name is John.