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12-letter words containing c, e, r, v, i

  • subscriptive — a sum of money given or pledged as a contribution, payment, investment, etc.
  • subservience — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subserviency — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • surveillance — a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like: The suspects were under police surveillance.
  • swivel chair — a chair whose seat turns around horizontally on a swivel.
  • sylviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • teleservices — any services available through teletext
  • the services — the armed forces
  • truck driver — sb employed to drive a lorry
  • tsesarevitch — (in Russian history) the eldest son of a tsar or his heir apparent
  • turacoverdin — a green pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
  • unattractive — providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring: an attractive personality.
  • uncoercively — in an uncoercive manner
  • uncreativity — the state or quality of being creative.
  • underachieve — to perform, especially academically, below the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
  • undiscovered — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • unperceptive — having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition: a perceptive analysis of the problems involved.
  • unpredictive — of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power.
  • unproductive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • unprotective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
  • unreflective — not reflective; thoughtless; lacking in due deliberation; heedless; rash: a sweeping, unreflective pessimism.
  • unrespective — not attentive; unheeding
  • uv ceti star — flare star.
  • valeric acid — any of several isomeric organic acids having the formula C 5 H 10 O 2 , the common one being a liquid of pungent odor obtained from valerian roots: used chiefly as an intermediate in perfumery.
  • van riebeeck — Jan, full name Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck. 1619–77, Dutch colonial administrator. Founder of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope (1652)
  • varia lectio — a variant reading.
  • varicoloured — having many colours; variegated; motley
  • varicosities — the state or condition of being varicose.
  • variocoupler — a transformer having coils with a self-impedance that is essentially constant but a mutual impedance that can be varied by moving one coil with respect to the other.
  • vascularised — (of a tissue or embryo) to develop or extend blood vessels or other fluid-bearing vessels or ducts; become vascular.
  • vascularized — rendered vascular by the formation of new blood vessels.
  • vector field — a region, domain, set, etc., with a vector assigned at each point; vector function.
  • velcro strip — a strip or roll of Velcro, able to be cut to the required length
  • velociraptor — a small carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Velociraptor , from the late Cretaceous period, capable of leaping, and growing to a length of about 6 feet (2 meters), having feathers, a flat snout, short forelimbs with large handlike talons, and a large sickle-shaped claw on each foot.
  • venipuncture — the puncture of a vein for surgical or therapeutic purposes or for collecting blood specimens for analysis.
  • ventnor city — a town in SE New Jersey.
  • vereshchagin — Vasili Vasilievich [vuh-syee-lyee vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /vʌˈsyi lyi vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1904, Russian painter.
  • verification — the act of verifying.
  • vermiculture — the raising and production of earthworms and their by-products.
  • verticalness — the quality or state of being vertical; uprightness
  • verticillate — disposed in or forming verticils or whorls, as flowers or hairs.
  • verticillium — a fungus in the Verticillium genus which normally affects plants or insects
  • vesicularity — the quality or state of being vesicular
  • vibratiuncle — a slight vibration
  • vicar forane — dean1 (def 2b).
  • vice admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
  • vice-admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
  • vice-premier — a person who deputizes for a premier and serves in his or her place during his or her absence or indisposition
  • video arcade — A video arcade is a place where you can play video games on machines which work when you put money in them.
  • video camera — a handheld or mounted portable camera intended for recording moving images in digital memory or on videotape.
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