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10-letter words containing d, r, i, v

  • ordinative — Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders.
  • ordovician — noting or pertaining to a geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, from 500 million to 425 million years ago, notable for the advent of fish.
  • outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
  • outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
  • ouvirandra — former name for the lattice-leaf plant Aponogeton madagascariensis, an aquatic plant from Madagascar, with leaves like a lattice spreading under the surface of the water
  • over-index — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
  • overbidder — someone who overbids, esp in the game of bridge
  • overbridge — (British) A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc.
  • overcredit — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
  • overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • overdirect — excessively direct
  • overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
  • overdriven — Driven too hard; exhausted.
  • overdrives — Plural form of overdrive.
  • overpriced — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
  • overridden — to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule: to override one's advisers.
  • overriding — taking precedence over all other considerations.
  • overstride — to surpass: to overstride one's competitors.
  • power dive — a steep dive by an aircraft with its engines at high power
  • power-dive — a dive, especially a steep dive, by an aircraft in which the engine or engines are delivering thrust at or near full power.
  • pre-advice — an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice.
  • pre-advise — to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious.
  • predictive — of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power.
  • preevident — plain or clear to the sight or understanding: His frown made it evident to all that he was displeased. It was evident that the project was a total failure.
  • privatized — (of the production of goods or services) transferred from the public sector of an economy into private ownership and operation
  • privileged — belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few.
  • productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • proveditor — (in the Venetian republic) a senior civilian officer in charge of supplies, provisions, and artillery for the city
  • providable — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
  • pulverized — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
  • quadrivial — having four ways or roads meeting in a point.
  • quadrivium — (during the Middle Ages) the more advanced division of the seven liberal arts, comprising arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music.
  • quadrumvir — a member of a quadrumvirate.
  • radio wave — an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between 1 millimeter and 30,000 meters, or a frequency between 10 kilohertz and 300,000 megahertz.
  • re-advised — to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious.
  • re-invoked — to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
  • real video — (video, compression)   A lossy video compression format from Real Media.
  • recidivate — to engage in recidivism; relapse.
  • recidivism — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  • recidivist — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  • recidivous — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  • redelivery — the act of redelivering
  • redemptive — serving to redeem.
  • rediscover — 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.
  • redissolve — to dissolve again
  • redividing — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • redivision — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • redressive — having a tendency to redress
  • reidsville — a city in N North Carolina.
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