9-letter words containing a, r, t, i, v
- gravesite — the site of a grave or graves; a place of burial.
- gravidity — pregnant1 (def 1).
- gravitate — to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force.
- gravities — Plural form of gravity.
- gravitino — the hypothetical fermionic partner of the graviton, predicted by the supergravity extension of Einstein's theory of general relativity.
- gravitons — Plural form of graviton.
- grievants — Plural form of grievant.
- grivation — grid variation.
- guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
- hauterive — a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada.
- hortative — hortatory.
- incurvate — curved, especially inward.
- innervate — to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- innovator — to introduce something new; make changes in anything established.
- intervale — a low-lying tract of land along a river.
- intervals — Plural form of interval.
- invariant — unvarying; invariable; constant.
- invertase — an enzyme, occurring in yeast and in the digestive juices of animals, that causes the inversion of cane sugar into invert sugar.
- invocator — invoke.
- iterative — repeating; making repetition; repetitious.
- larvikite — a blue-grey syenite that contains feldspar crystals, often used as an ornamental facing on the walls of buildings
- live trap — a trap for capturing a wild animal alive and without injury.
- lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
- martin iv — (Simon de BrieorSimon de Brion) c1210–85, French ecclesiastic: pope 1281–85.
- migrative — Of, pertaining to, or causing migration.
- motivator — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- narrative — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
- navaratri — an annual Hindu festival celebrated over nine days in September–October. Observed throughout India, it commemorates the slaying of demons by Rama and the goddess Durga; in some places it is dedicated to all female deities
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- navigator — Netscape Navigator
- nervation — venation.
- normative — of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc.
- operative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- overpaint — to cover over with paint
- overstain — to stain too much
- overtrain — to train excessively
- oviparity — producing eggs that mature and hatch after being expelled from the body, as birds, most reptiles and fishes, and the monotremes.
- oviraptor — a bipedal dinosaur of the late Cretaceous period, having a toothless jaw and long forelimbs with clawed fingers
- partitive — serving to divide into parts.
- pavarotti — Luciano [loo-chee-ah-noh;; Italian loo-chah-naw] /ˌlu tʃiˈɑ noʊ;; Italian luˈtʃɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1935–2007, Italian operatic tenor.
- pit grave — a shallow grave hollowed out of a bed of rock or the floor of a tholos.
- port vila — the capital of Vanuatu, on the island of Efate. Pop: 44 040 (2009)
- portative — capable of being carried; portable.
- preactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- privateer — an armed ship that is privately owned and manned, commissioned by a government to fight or harass enemy ships.
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- privation — lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life: His life of privation began to affect his health.
- privatise — to transfer from public or government control or ownership to private enterprise: a campaign promise to privatize some of the public lands.
- privatism — concern with or pursuit of one's personal or family interests, welfare, or ideals to the exclusion of broader social issues or relationships.
- privatist — a person who exhibits a lack of concern for public life