10-letter words containing i, v, t, r
- boot virus — An MS-DOS virus that infects the boot record program on hard disks and floppy disks or the master boot record on hard disks. The virus gets loaded into memory before MS-DOS and takes control of the computer, infecting any floppy disks subsequently accessed. An infected boot disk may stop the computer starting up at all.
- bovaristic — an exaggerated, especially glamorized, estimate of oneself; conceit.
- bratislava — the capital of Slovakia since 1918, a port on the River Danube; capital of Hungary (1541–1784) and seat of the Hungarian parliament until 1848. Pop: 428 672 (2001)
- calaverite — a metallic pale yellow mineral consisting of a telluride of gold in the form of elongated striated crystals. It is a source of gold in Australia and North America. Formula: AuTe2
- cantilever — A cantilever is a long piece of metal or wood used in a structure such as a bridge. One end is fastened to something and the other end is used to support part of the structure.
- captivator — to attract and hold the attention or interest of, as by beauty or excellence; enchant: Her blue eyes and red hair captivated him.
- caravanist — a group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc.
- caritative — charity.
- cavortings — sexual frolics
- cerf, vint — Vint Cerf
- cervicitis — inflammation of the neck of the uterus
- chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
- circumvent — If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
- clavierist — a person who plays the clavier
- coercitive — Obsolete form of coercive.
- coercivity — the magnetic-field strength necessary to demagnetize a ferromagnetic material that is magnetized to saturation. It is measured in amperes per metre
- cofavorite — a joint favourite
- coinventor — a fellow inventor
- coinvestor — a fellow investor
- concretive — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
- contortive — characterized by, tending toward, or causing contortions or twisting: contortive movements; contortive pain; contortive alleyways.
- contrivers — Plural form of contriver.
- contriving — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- converting — Present participle of convert.
- convertion — Misspelling of conversion.
- convertite — a convert, esp a reformed prostitute
- corelative — correlative
- corrective — Corrective measures or techniques are intended to put right something that is wrong.
- corruptive — tending to corrupt or produce corruption
- covariates — Plural form of covariate.
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
- cultivator — A cultivator is a tool or machine which is used to break up the earth or to remove weeds, for example in a garden or field.
- curvetting — Present participle of curvet.
- cutis vera — cutis.
- czarevitch — the eldest son of a czar of Russia
- datatrieve — (database, language) A query and report system for use with DEC's VMS (RMS, VAX Rdb/VMS or VAX DBMS).
- decorative — Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
- delivereth — Archaic third-person singular form of deliver.
- depurative — used for or capable of depurating; purifying; purgative
- derivation — The derivation of something, especially a word, is its origin or source.
- derivative — A derivative is something which has been developed or obtained from something else.
- derivatize — to alter (a chemical compound) via a chemical reaction, so that it becomes a derivative
- derivement — (obsolete) That which is derived; deduction; inference.
- derogative — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
- detractive — tending or seeking to detract.
- detrivores — Plural form of detrivore.
- devil tree — jelutong (def 3).
- deviltries — Plural form of deviltry.
- directives — Plural form of directive.