9-letter words containing t, r, a, v
- unaverted — to turn away or aside: to avert one's eyes.
- uvarovite — Mineralogy. a variety of garnet colored emerald-green by the presence of chromium.
- validator — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- vaporetto — a motorboat used as a passenger bus along a canal in Venice, Italy.
- variation — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
- variative — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
- variegate — to make varied in appearance, as by adding different colors.
- varieties — the state of being varied or diversified: to give variety to a diet.
- variolate — resembling smallpox, as a lesion.
- variolite — a rock embedded with varioles; a variolitic rock.
- variscite — a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO 4)⋅2H 2 O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.
- varityper — a justifying typewriter used to produce copy in various type styles
- varletess — a female varlet
- vasomotor — regulating the diameter of blood vessels, as certain nerves.
- vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- venerated — held in deep respect; revered
- venerator — to regard or treat with reverence; revere.
- ventrally — of or relating to the venter or belly; abdominal.
- veratrine — a white or grayish-white, slightly water-soluble, poisonous mixture of alkaloids obtained by extraction from the seeds of the sabadilla: formerly used in medicine as a counterirritant in the treatment of rheumatism and neuralgia.
- verbalist — a person skilled in the use of words.
- verbality — wordiness; verbal diffuseness: a speech full of tedious verbality.
- verberate — to lash, beat, or whip
- veritable — being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph.
- veritably — being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph.
- verminate — to become infested with vermin, especially parasitic vermin.
- vernality — the quality or state of being vernal
- vernation — the arrangement of the foliage leaves within the bud.
- versatile — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- vertebrae — any of the bones or segments composing the spinal column, consisting typically of a cylindrical body and an arch with various processes, and forming a foramen, or opening, through which the spinal cord passes.
- vertebral — of or relating to a vertebra or the vertebrae; spinal.
- vestryman — a member of a church vestry.
- viatorial — pertaining to travelling
- vibrantly — moving to and fro rapidly; vibrating.
- vibratile — capable of vibrating or of being vibrated.
- vibration — the act of vibrating.
- vibrative — vibrating
- vibratory — capable of or producing vibration.
- vicariant — the geographical separation and isolation of a subpopulation, resulting in the original population's differentiation as a new variety or species.
- vicariate — the office or authority of a vicar.
- victorian — of or relating to Queen Victoria or the period of her reign: Victorian poets.
- victualer — a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
- video art — an art form involving the creative exploitation of video technology to produce videotapes for viewing on a television screen.
- virgulate — rod-shaped; virgate.
- virtually — for the most part; almost wholly; just about: He is virtually unknown.
- viscerate — to remove the bowels or intestines of
- visitator — an official visitor
- vitellary — the location within an egg where the yolk is formed
- vitruvian — Marcus, flourished 1st century b.c, Roman architect, engineer, and author.
- vizierate — (formerly) a high official in certain Muslim countries and caliphates, especially a minister of state. Compare grand vizier.
- voluntary — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.