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9-letter words containing c, i, v

  • misadvice — to give bad or inappropriate advice to.
  • moscovium — a highly radioactive element, of which only a few atoms have ever been produced. Symbol: Mc; atomic no: 115; atomic wt: 289
  • muscovite — a native or inhabitant of Moscow.
  • mycovirus — any fungus-infecting virus.
  • navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
  • navicular — boat-shaped, as certain bones.
  • niah cave — a limestone cave in Sarawak, Borneo, the site of the discovery of one of the earliest anatomically modern Homo sapiens skulls, dated c38,000 b.c.
  • non-vedic — of or relating to the Veda or Vedas.
  • nonactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • noviciate — The period during which you are a novice.
  • novocaine — Procaine.
  • objective — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
  • obrenovic — Aleksandar [Serbo-Croatian. ah-le-ksahn-dahr] /Serbo-Croatian. ˌɑ lɛˈksɑn dɑr/ (Show IPA), Alexander I (def 3).
  • occlusive — occluding or tending to occlude.
  • offencive — Obsolete form of offensive.
  • olfactive — Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory.
  • oncovirus — any of various RNA viruses that cause tumors in humans and other animals.
  • out-voice — the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
  • overchill — to make too cold
  • overcivil — too civil
  • overclaim — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
  • overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
  • overprice — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
  • overquick — too quick: Let's not be overquick to criticize.
  • overspice — to add too much spice to
  • overthick — too thick
  • overtrick — a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
  • perceived — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
  • perceiver — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
  • perceives — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
  • percivale — a knight who is allowed to see the Holy Grail
  • piacevole — (to be performed) in a pleasant, agreeable manner
  • pick over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • piscivore — an animal that feeds on fish
  • placative — placatory.
  • preactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • precisive — characterized by accuracy or exactness: a precisive method of expressing oneself.
  • privacies — the state of being apart from other people or concealed from their view; solitude; seclusion: Please leave the room and give me some privacy.
  • privocrat — (esp in neo-conservative thought) a person who is not in favour of relinquishing individual freedoms in order to give the state more powers to combat terrorism
  • proactive — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • recessive — tending to go, move, or slant back; receding.
  • reclusive — a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
  • reconvict — to convict (someone) again
  • recursive — recursion
  • redivorce — to divorce again
  • reductive — of or relating to reduction; serving to reduce or abridge: an urgent need for reductive measures.
  • refective — of or relating to refection; refreshing
  • rejective — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
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