7-letter words containing s, t, e, v
- solvent — able to pay all just debts.
- sovetsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Kaliningrad on the Nemen River: formerly in East Prussia; peace treaty (1807) between France, Prussia, and Russia.
- soviets — (before the revolution) any governmental council. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- stative — (of a verb) expressing a state or condition, as like, want, or believe, and usually used in simple, not progressive, tenses: I liked them. I want some. I will never believe it.
- stevens — a male given name.
- stokvel — an informal savings pool or syndicate, usually among Black people, in which funds are contributed in rotation, allowing participants lump sums for family needs (esp funerals)
- stovies — potatoes stewed with onions
- strayve — to wander aimlessly
- strived — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- striven — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- striver — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- strives — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
- stuiver — stiver (def 1).
- suavest — (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
- subvert — to overthrow (something established or existing).
- svelter — slender, especially gracefully slender in figure; lithe.
- sylvite — a common mineral, potassium chloride, KCl, colorless to milky-white or red, occurring in crystals, usually cubes, and masses with cubic cleavage, bitter in taste: the most important source of potassium.
- tensive — stretching or straining.
- thieves — a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
- thrives — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- torsive — twisted
- travers — P(amela) L. 1899–1996, Australian writer, especially of children's stories, in England.
- treviso — a city in NE Italy.
- treviss — a partition in a stable for keeping animals apart
- tussive — of or relating to a cough.
- uveitis — inflammation of the uvea.
- vaguest — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- vainest — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- vastest — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- velites — light-armed troops in ancient Rome, drawn from the poorer classes
- ventose — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the sixth month of the year, extending from February 19 to March 20.
- ventris — Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English architect and linguist.
- veriest — precise; particular: That is the very item we want.
- veritas — truth.
- versant — a slope of a mountain or mountain chain.
- versute — cunning or crafty
- vestige — a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence: A few columns were the last vestiges of a Greek temple.
- vesting — a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- vestral — a room in or a building attached to a church, in which the vestments, and sometimes liturgical objects, are kept; sacristy.
- vesture — Law. everything growing on and covering the land, with the exception of trees. any such covering, as grass or wheat.
- virtues — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- visited — to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
- visitee — a person who is visited
- vistaed — possessing or forming a vista or vistas.
- vitebsk — a city in NE Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Dvina River.
- vitesse — speed
- vittles — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- voetsek — an expression of dismissal or rejection
- volutes — a spiral or twisted formation or object.
- vorster — Balthazar Johannes, 1915–83, South African political leader: prime minister 1966–78; president 1978–79.