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15-letter words containing h, i, v

  • achieved status — the social position a person gains as a result of personal effort.
  • achievement age — the age at which a child should be able to perform a standardized test successfully
  • active hydrogen — hydrogen in the form of single atoms, rather than molecules, which makes it extremely reactive.
  • activity method — a type of teaching in which students acquire knowledge and understanding by participating in a set of specially designed activities, rather than by passively listening to a teacher
  • adhesive factor — the ratio of the force that can be exerted on driving wheels with full traction to the weight on the driving wheels, usually expressed as a percentage.
  • advanced higher — the highest level of qualification offered within the school system, replacing the former Certificate of Sixth Year Studies
  • all-wheel drive — a system used in motor vehicles in which all four (or more) wheels are permanently connected to the source of power, in such a way that each wheel is able to rotate at a different speed
  • alpha privative — (in Greek grammar) the letter alpha (or an- before vowels) used as a negative or privative prefix. It appears in English words derived from Greek, as in atheist, anaesthetic
  • animal behavior — behavior (def 2).
  • antihypotensive — An antihypotensive is any drug that raises low blood pressure.
  • authoritatively — having due authority; having the sanction or weight of authority: an authoritative opinion.
  • available light — the natural or usual light on a subject.
  • be having sb on — If you are having someone on, you are pretending that something is true when it is not true, for example as a joke or in order to tease them.
  • bohemia-moravia — a former German protectorate including Bohemia and Moravia, 1939–45.
  • breech delivery — birth of a baby with the feet or buttocks appearing first
  • bun in the oven — in the womb
  • caernarvonshire — (until 1974) a county of NW Wales, now part of Gwynedd
  • charlottesville — city in central Va.: pop. 45,000
  • charm offensive — If you say that someone has launched a charm offensive, you disapprove of the fact that they are being very friendly to their opponents or people who are causing problems for them.
  • chemoprevention — the prevention of disease, esp cancer, by means of chemical agents
  • cheval de frise — a portable obstacle, usually a sawhorse, covered with projecting spikes or barbed wire, for military use in closing a passage, breaking in a defensive wall, etc.
  • cheval-de-frise — a portable barrier of spikes, sword blades, etc, used to obstruct the passage of cavalry
  • chicken-livered — timid; fearful; cowardly.
  • chief executive — the person with overall responsibility for the efficient running of a company, organization, etc
  • church slavonic — Old Church Slavonic, esp as preserved in the liturgical use of the Orthodox church
  • comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
  • comprehensivize — to make (an educational system) comprehensive
  • conservatorship — the legal status of a person appointed by a court to protect the interests of someone, such as a child, who is unable to manage his or her own affairs
  • czechoslovakian — Czechoslovakian means the same as Czechoslovak.
  • daylight saving — the practice of advancing standard time by one hour in the spring of each year and of setting it back by one hour in the fall in order to gain an extra period of daylight during the early evening.
  • death in venice — a novella (1913) by Thomas Mann.
  • definitive host — the organism on or in which a parasite lives in the adult stage
  • delivery charge — A delivery charge is the cost of transporting or delivering goods.
  • developing bath — an amount of photographic developer into which photographic film or paper is inserted
  • divided highway — a superhighway with a broad median strip, designed to prevent collisions, headlight glare, etc., between vehicles moving in opposite directions, and usually having limited or cloverleaf access.
  • divinity school — a Protestant seminary.
  • dogtooth violet — Also called adder's-tongue, trout lily. any of several North American lilies of the genus Erythronium, having nodding flowers and usually mottled leaves.
  • electric shaver — razor powered by electricity
  • every which way — Every which way and any which way are used to emphasize that something happens, or might happen, in a lot of different ways, or using a lot of different methods.
  • fishing village — a village in which fishing is the main industry
  • five-star hotel — a top-quality hotel offering exceptional luxury
  • give it a whirl — If you decide to give an activity a whirl, you do it even though it is something that you have never tried before.
  • give it the gun — to cause something to start or gain speed
  • give sth a miss — If you give something a miss, you decide not to do it or not to go to it.
  • give sth a rest — If someone tells you to give something a rest, they want you to stop doing it because it annoys them or because they think it is harming you.
  • give the finger — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
  • give the lie to — a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
  • give them heaps — to contend strenuously with an opposing sporting team
  • glanville-hicksPeggy, 1912–1990, U.S. composer and music critic, born in Australia.
  • go to the devil — Theology. (sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.

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