10-letter words containing s, c, i, v
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- objectives — Plural form of objective.
- occlusives — Plural form of occlusive.
- of service — If someone or something is of service to you, they help you or are useful to you.
- old slavic — Old Church Slavonic.
- olivaceous — of a deep shade of green; olive.
- oven chips — chips or fries that can be cooked in the oven
- overstitch — a stitch made with a sewing machine, for binding or finishing a raw edge or hem.
- percussive — of, relating to, or characterized by percussion.
- preclusive — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
- precursive — of the nature of a precursor; preliminary; introductory: precursory remarks.
- preservice — of a period before a person begins service
- processive — advancing or going forward; progressive: the processive quality of language.
- recidivism — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
- recidivist — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
- recidivous — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
- rediscover — 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.
- respective — pertaining individually or severally to each of a number of persons, things, etc.; particular: I will now discuss the respective merits of the candidates.
- revanchism — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- riverscape — a view, painting, etc., of a river and the land surrounding or adjacent to it.
- salvifical — saving
- saxicavous — (of molluscs) tending to bore holes or hollow out rocks
- scavenging — to take or gather (something usable) from discarded material.
- scrivening — writing
- scuba dive — go deep-sea swimming
- scuba-dive — to descend and swim underwater using a scuba device.
- serviceman — a member of the armed forces of a country.
- servicemen — a member of the armed forces of a country.
- seven-inch — a phonograph record seven inches in diameter, usually having one popular song on each side.
- sick leave — leave from duty, work, or the like, granted because of illness.
- sieve cell — an elongated cell whose walls contain perforations (sieve pores) that are arranged in circumscribed areas (sieve plates) and that afford communication with similar adjacent cells.
- silverback — an older male gorilla, usually the leader of a troop, whose hairs along the back turn gray with age.
- sine curve — a curve described by the equation y = sin x, the ordinate being equal to the sine of the abscissa.
- slactivism — the public proclaiming of one's political beliefs through activities that require little effort or commitment
- solvolytic — relating to solvolysis
- subclavian — situated or extending beneath the clavicle, as certain arteries or veins.
- subclavius — a small shoulder muscle, the action of which assists in depressing the shoulder.
- subjective — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
- successive — following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; consecutive: three successive days.
- surjective — onto (def 3).
- survivance — survival
- susceptive — receptive.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- tovarishch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- tsarevitch — the son of a czar.
- uncohesive — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- undecisive — indecisive
- unserviced — an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to do someone a service.
- vagrancies — the conduct of a vagrant.