10-letter words containing a, l, t, v, i
- liberative — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- light wave — the movement of light conceptualized as a wave, defined by such properties as reflection, refraction, and dispersion
- lightwaves — Plural form of lightwave.
- limitative — limiting; restrictive.
- litigative — to make the subject of a lawsuit; contest at law.
- livability — suitable for living in; habitable; comfortable: It took a lot of work to make the old house livable.
- live steam — steam direct from the boiler and at full pressure, ready for use in work.
- liver pâté — pâté made from minced liver meat
- livestream — to broadcast (an event) on the internet as it happens
- lopatnikov — Nicolai Lvovich [nik-uh-lahy luh-voh-vich;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy lvaw-vyich] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ ləˈvoʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ ˈlvɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–76, U.S. composer, born in Russia.
- lovability — of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing.
- lovastatin — a drug, C 24 H 36 O 8 , that reduces the levels of fats in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids.
- lucerative — Misspelling of lucrative.
- meta-vlisp — (language) An innovative Lisp dialect by E. St.James of IBP, France.
- movability — capable of being moved; not fixed in one place, position, or posture.
- multivalve — (of a shell) composed of more than two valves or pieces.
- multivocal — having many or different meanings of equal probability or validity: a multivocal word.
- mutilative — Causing or relating to mutilation.
- negatively — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- nontrivial — not trivial.
- novaculite — a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- obligative — implying or involving obligation: an obligative commitment.
- oppilative — obstructive; blocking
- optatively — In an optative way.
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- outvillain — to outdo in villainy
- palliative — serving to palliate.
- palm civet — any of various small to medium-sized, chiefly arboreal cats of the civet family, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, etc., with a spotted or striped coat and a long curled tail.
- prattville — a town in central Alabama.
- putatively — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
- reactively — tending to react.
- reality tv — reality television: unscripted programs
- regulative — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- relatively — in a relative manner: a relatively small difference.
- relativise — to regard as or make relative.
- relativism — any theory holding that criteria of judgment are relative, varying with individuals and their environments.
- relativist — an adherent or advocate of relativism or of the principle of relativity.
- relativity — the state or fact of being relative.
- relativize — to regard as or make relative.
- relaxative — a medication or activity that promotes relaxation
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- retroviral — A retroviral is any one of a group of viruses, many of which produce tumors, that contain RNA and reverse transcriptase (= an enzyme that copies RNA into DNA), including the virus that causes AIDS.
- revalidate — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- revitalise — to give new life to.
- revitalize — to give new life to.
- revivalist — a person, especially a member of the clergy, who promotes or holds religious revivals.
- salivating — to produce saliva.
- salivation — the act or process of salivating.
- salt river — a river flowing W from E Arizona to the Gila River near Phoenix: Roosevelt Dam. 200 miles (322 km) long.