11-letter words containing a, v, i, t
- untalkative — inclined to talk a great deal: One drink and she became very talkative.
- unvalidated — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- unvisitable — (of a person or place) that cannot be visited
- upvaluation — the state or process of being or becoming higher in value
- vacationing — 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.
- vaccination — the act or practice of vaccinating; inoculation with vaccine.
- vaccinatory — used for or relating to vaccination
- vacillating — not resolute; wavering; indecisive; hesitating: an ineffectual, vacillating person.
- vacillation — an act or instance of vacillating.
- vacillatory — marked by or displaying vacillation: a vacillatory policy of action.
- vacuolation — the formation of vacuoles.
- vaginectomy — excision of part or all of the vagina.
- valediction — an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
- valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
- valentinian — a.d. 419?–455, emperor of the Western Roman Empire 425–455.
- valentinite — a mineral, antimony trioxide, Sb 2 O 3 , formed by the oxidation of various minerals containing antimony and occurring in the form of white orthorhombic crystals.
- valiantness — the quality or state of being valiant
- valuational — the act of estimating or setting the value of something; appraisal.
- valve train — A valve train is the total mechanism that causes the valves of an engine to lift and close.
- vampire bat — any of several New World tropical bats of the genera Desmodus, Diphylla, and Diaemus, the size of a small mouse, feeding on small amounts of blood obtained from resting mammals and birds by means of a shallow cut made with specialized incisor teeth.
- vanguardist — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
- vanity case — a small luggage bag or case for holding cosmetics or toiletries.
- vanity fair — (in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress) a fair that goes on perpetually in the town of Vanity and symbolizes worldly ostentation and frivolity.
- vanity unit — washstand
- vapor trail — contrail.
- vaporimeter — an instrument for measuring vapor pressure or volume.
- variability — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
- variant cjd — a form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease thought to be transmitted by eating beef or beef products infected with BSE
- varicellate — having small varices, as certain shells.
- variegation — an act of variegating.
- vascularity — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- vasectomize — to perform a vasectomy on
- vasodilator — a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation.
- vasospastic — of or relating to a vasospasm
- vat receipt — a receipt showing details of VAT paid on a transaction, together with the VAT number
- vectorially — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- vellicating — to pluck; twitch.
- venditation — a boastful or ostentatious display
- ventilating — to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
- ventilation — the act of ventilating.
- ventilative — promoting or producing ventilation.
- ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
- ventral fin — pelvic fin.
- ventricular — of, relating to, or of the nature of a ventricle.
- veratridine — a yellowish-white, amorphous, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 36 H 51 NO 11 , occurring with veratrine in the seeds of the sabadilla.
- verbalistic — a person skilled in the use of words.
- verberation — a lashing, beating, or whipping
- verbigerate — to talk or chat
- vermiculate — to work or ornament with wavy lines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm.
- vermination — to become infested with vermin, especially parasitic vermin.