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8-letter words containing e, v, i, t

  • monitive — admonishing or advisory
  • motivate — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • mutative — to change; alter.
  • natively — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
  • navicert — A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.
  • navigate — to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft: to navigate a river.
  • negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
  • ninevite — the ancient capital of Assyria: its ruins are opposite Mosul, on the Tigris River, in N Iraq.
  • novelist — a person who writes novels.
  • noverint — a writ
  • obviated — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
  • obviates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obviate.
  • olivette — a large floodlight having a single bulb.
  • olivetti — (company)   A large Italian company producing office machinery, computers and printers. Olivetti took a controlling stake in Acorn Computers in September 1985. Olivetti computers were once marketed in USA with the ATT brand name.
  • optative — designating or pertaining to a verb mood, as in Greek, that has among its functions the expression of a wish, as Greek íoimen “may we go, we wish we might go.”.
  • outdrive — Drive a golf ball farther than (another player).
  • outlived — Simple past tense and past participle of outlive.
  • outliver — (obsolete) A survivor.
  • outlives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlive.
  • outvoice — (transitive) To exceed in noise.
  • overbite — occlusion in which the upper incisor teeth overlap the lower ones.
  • overedit — to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of.
  • overstir — to stir too much
  • overthin — too thin
  • overtime — working time before or after one's regularly scheduled working hours; extra working time.
  • overtire — to make or become too tired
  • overtoil — to work too hard
  • overtrim — to trim too much
  • overtrip — to tread lightly over
  • perviate — to enter, bore into, or run through
  • petavius — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 100 miles (160 km) in diameter from crest to crest.
  • positive — admitting of no question: positive proof.
  • postdive — following a dive, esp a scuba dive
  • previsit — to visit beforehand
  • privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
  • punitive — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
  • putative — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
  • quietive — a thing which quietens or calms
  • ravigote — a highly seasoned velouté with white wine and vinegar, butter, cream, and mushrooms cooked in liquor, usually served hot with variety meats and poultry.
  • reactive — tending to react.
  • redivert — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
  • reinvent — to invent again or anew, especially without knowing that the invention already exists.
  • reinvest — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
  • reinvite — to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner.
  • relative — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
  • restrive — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
  • retrieve — to recover or regain: to retrieve the stray ball.
  • retrovir — a brand of the drug zidovudine
  • reverist — someone who tends to daydream or is inclined to reveries
  • rietveld — Gerrit Thomas [kher-it toh-mahs] /ˈxɛr ɪt ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1964, Dutch architect.
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