10-letter words containing o, v, i, c
- corelative — correlative
- corrective — Corrective measures or techniques are intended to put right something that is wrong.
- corrosives — Plural form of corrosive.
- corruptive — tending to corrupt or produce corruption
- courbevoie — an industrial suburb of Paris, on the Seine. Pop: 85 716 (2006)
- covariance — a measure of the association between two random variables, equal to the expected value of the product of the deviations from the mean of the two variables, and estimated by the sum of products of deviations from the sample mean for associated values of the two variables, divided by the number of sample points. Written as Cov (X, Y)
- covariates — Plural form of covariate.
- cover girl — A cover girl is an attractive woman whose photograph appears on the front of a magazine.
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- cross vine — a woody bignoniaceous vine, Bignonia capreolata, of the southeastern US, having large trumpet-shaped reddish flowers
- cross-vein — a transverse vein that connects adjacent longitudinal veins in the wing of an insect.
- cross-vine — a climbing or creeping woody vine, Bignonia capreolata, of the bignonia family, having yellow-red trumpet-shaped flowers and a stem that shows a crosslike arrangement in cross section.
- cult movie — film with small but enthusiastic fan base
- 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.
- curvacious — pleasingly curved
- decorative — Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
- devocalize — devoice.
- devocation — A calling off or away.
- dichlorvos — an organophosphate insecticide used to control garden and household pests and to treat worm infections
- discovered — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- discoverer — a person who discovers.
- dolce vita — sweet life; the good life perceived as one of physical pleasure and self-indulgence (usually preceded by la).
- ecovillage — A community whose inhabitants seek to live according to ecological principles, causing as little impact on the environment as possible.
- endocervix — (anatomy) The mucous membrane of the cervical canal.
- endopelvic — (anatomy) Within the pelvis.
- environics — the study of human and natural forces that determine an environment
- equivocacy — Equivocalness.
- equivocate — Use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
- escoveitch — (West Indies) escabeche.
- evacuation — The action of evacuating a person or a place.
- evaporitic — Of or pertaining to an evaporite.
- evocations — Plural form of evocation.
- ex-convict — a former prisoner
- excavation — The action of excavating something, esp. an archaeological site.
- favoristic — Characterized by favoritism.
- fucivorous — feeding on seaweed
- gasparovic — Ivan. born 1941, Slovakian politician, president of Slovakia (2004–14)
- gravitonic — Relating to gravitons.
- grove city — a town in central Ohio.
- head voice — the high register of the human voice, in which the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head
- hypoactive — Less than normally active.
- inchoative — inceptive.
- incohesive — Not cohesive.
- innocent v — (Pierre de Tarentaise) c1225–76, French ecclesiastic: pope 1276.
- insolvency — the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy.
- invocating — invoke.
- invocation — the act of invoking or calling upon a deity, spirit, etc., for aid, protection, inspiration, or the like; supplication.
- invocative — invoke.
- invocatory — the act of invoking or calling upon a deity, spirit, etc., for aid, protection, inspiration, or the like; supplication.