12-letter words containing n, i, v, a, t
- verification — the act of verifying.
- vertebration — vertebrate formation.
- verticalness — the quality or state of being vertical; uprightness
- vesiculation — characterized by or covered with vesicles.
- vespertilian — of, relating to, or resembling a bat
- vestimentary — of or relating to clothes or dress
- veterinarian — a person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery.
- vibratiuncle — a slight vibration
- vice-captain — a person who deputizes for a captain and serves in his or her place during his or her absence or indisposition
- victorianism — the distinctive character, thought, tendencies, etc., of the Victorian period.
- video rental — the system of renting films on video or DVD for a period of time in exchange for payment
- vigentennial — a 20th anniversary.
- vilification — to speak ill of; defame; slander.
- vin de table — the classification given to a French wine that does not meet the requirements of any of the three higher classifications
- vindicatress — a female vindicator
- vine harvest — the gathering of the grapes from grapevines
- vinification — the process of making wine.
- vintage wine — a wine, usually of superior quality, made from selected grapes of a certain type, region, and year, then dated and usually stored for aging.
- vintage year — the year of production of a vintage wine.
- virgin metal — primary metal.
- virilization — the development of adult male physical characteristics in a female or a young boy
- viscerotonia — a personality type characterized by hedonism and conviviality: said to be correlated with an endomorph body type
- vital organs — organs in the body that are essential to life
- vitalization — to give life to; make vital.
- vitamin pill — a tablet containing a vitamin or vitamins
- vitamin-rich — (of a food or diet) containing a lot of vitamins or a lot of a particular vitamin
- vitativeness — a fondness for life or the instinct of self-preservation
- vitriolation — the process of turning something into vitriol
- vituperation — verbal abuse or castigation; violent denunciation or condemnation.
- vivification — to give life to; animate; quicken.
- vocalization — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- vocationally — of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation: a vocational aptitude.
- vociferation — noisy outcry; clamor.
- volitational — relating to flying
- volitionally — the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing: She left of her own volition.
- voluntaryism — voluntarism (def 2).
- voting paper — a ballot.
- vulgar latin — popular Latin, as distinguished from literary or standard Latin, especially those spoken forms of Latin from which the Romance languages developed. Abbreviation: VL.
- wavefunction — (physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space.
- winter haven — a city in central Florida.
- xenoreactive — (immunology) That generates a reaction to material from another species.