11-letter words containing g, o, v
- overprogram — to program (something) with unnecessary details or instructions
- overtighten — to tighten too much
- overtopping — to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
- overvoltage — Electricity. excess voltage.
- overweening — presumptuously conceited, overconfident, or proud: a brash, insolent, overweening fellow.
- overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
- prerogative — an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like: the prerogatives of a senator.
- progenitive — capable of having offspring; reproductive.
- progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
- propagative — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
- reprovingly — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
- river grove — a town in NE Illinois.
- river rouge — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- rotogravure — a photomechanical process by which pictures, typeset matter, etc., are printed from an intaglio copper cylinder.
- self-moving — capable of moving without an external agency.
- service dog — a dog trained to assist a person with a disability that is not related to vision or hearing.
- silver goal — (in certain competitions) a goal scored in a full half of extra time that is played if a match is drawn. This goal counts as the winner if it is the only goal scored in the full half or full period of extra time
- slough over — to gloss over; minimize
- slow-moving — proceeding with or characterized by slow, sluggish, or leisurely movement or activity.
- sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- sovietology — Kremlinology.
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- sugar grove — sugarbush (def 2).
- swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- to give way — If an object that is supporting something gives way, it breaks or collapses, so that it can no longer support that thing.
- travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- tug-of-love — Journalists sometimes use tug-of-love to refer to a situation in which the parents of a child are divorced and one of the parents tries to get the child from the other, for example by taking him or her illegally.
- unapproving — expressing disapproval or displeasure
- unconniving — not conniving
- unconverged — to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
- unforgiving — not disposed to forgive or show mercy; unrelenting.
- unobserving — not observing
- unreproving — not reprimanding or reproaching
- unsovereign — a group or body of persons or a state having sovereign authority.
- 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.
- vaccinology — the science of vaccine development.
- vagabondage — the state or condition of being a vagabond; idle wandering.
- vagabondize — to behave like a vagabond
- vagal block — the obstruction of vagus nerve impulses by the administration of drugs, a treatment for reducing acid secretion by the stomach.
- vaginectomy — excision of part or all of the vagina.
- vapouringly — in a boastful manner
- variegation — an act of variegating.
- vascongadas — Basque Country
- venereology — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
- venographic — of or relating to venography
- vertiginous — whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
- vexillology — the study of flags.
- victimology — the study of crime victims and the psychological effects of being a victim.
- videography — the art or process of making films with a video camera.