10-letter words containing g, v
- convincing — If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine.
- convolving — Present participle of convolve.
- convulsing — to shake violently; agitate.
- cover girl — A cover girl is an attractive woman whose photograph appears on the front of a magazine.
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- crevassing — Present participle of crevasse.
- culvertage — the forfeiture of a person's property, thereby reducing him to the status of a villain
- curvetting — Present participle of curvet.
- cyberglove — (hardware, virtual reality) A data glove sold by Virtual Technologies. The spandex-like glove houses 18 sensors to track accurately just about every move your hand is capable of making. The accompanying software includes a three-dimensional hand model that can he added to any virtual reality application. The glove includes a mount for Polhemus and Ascension sensors.
- data glove — (hardware, virtual reality) An input device for virtual reality in the form of a glove which measures the movements of the wearer's fingers and transmits them to the computer. Sophisticated data gloves also measure movement of the wrist and elbow. A data glove may also contain control buttons or act as an output device, e.g. vibrating under control of the computer. The user usually sees a virtual image of the data glove and can point or grip and push objects. Examples are Fifth Dimension Technologies (5DT)'s 5th Glove, and Virtual Technologies' CyberGlove. A cheaper alternative is InWorld VR's CyberWand.
- datagloves — Plural form of dataglove.
- daugavpils — a city in SE Latvia on the Western Dvina River: founded in 1274 by Teutonic Knights; ruled by Poland (1559–1772) and Russia (1772–1915); retaken by the Russians in 1940. Pop: 112 609 (2002 est)
- davao gulf — a gulf of the Pacific Ocean on the SE coast of Mindanao, Philippines.
- deceivings — Plural form of deceiving.
- degressive — reducing by gradual amounts
- deleverage — to reduce the ratio of debt capital to equity capital in an organization or (of an organization) to reduce the ratio of debt capital to equity capital
- delivering — Present participle of deliver.
- demivierge — a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity but retains her virginity
- derogative — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
- devanagari — a syllabic script in which Sanskrit, Hindi, and other modern languages of India are written
- developing — If you talk about developing countries or the developing world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are poor and have few industries.
- digestives — Plural form of digestive.
- digital tv — Digital TV is the same as digital television.
- digressive — tending to digress; departing from the main subject.
- disavowing — Present participle of disavow.
- dish gravy — meat juices, as from a roast, served as a gravy without seasoning or thickening.
- disproving — Present participle of disprove.
- dissolving — Present participle of dissolve.
- disvaluing — Present participle of disvalue.
- divagation — to wander; stray.
- divergence — the act, fact, or amount of diverging: a divergence in opinion.
- divergency — divergence; deviation.
- diviningly — In a divining manner.
- divulgated — to make publicly known; publish.
- divulgence — a divulging.
- dog violet — a violet, Viola canina, that grows in Europe and N Asia and has blue yellow-spurred flowers
- dragsville — something unpleasantly boring or tedious.
- drivelling — saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
- driving at — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- ecovillage — A community whose inhabitants seek to live according to ecological principles, causing as little impact on the environment as possible.
- eigenvalue — Each of a set of values of a parameter for which a differential equation has a nonzero solution (an eigenfunction) under given conditions.
- enervating — Causing one to feel drained of energy or vitality.
- engravable — Capable of being engraved (upon).
- engravings — Plural form of engraving.
- enlivening — Present participle of enliven.
- enveloping — Present participle of envelop.
- envenoming — Present participle of envenom.
- envigorate — Alternative spelling of invigorate.
- envisaging — Present participle of envisage.
- ergativity — the state of being ergative