10-letter words containing v, a, c, t, e
- contravene — To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
- conventual — of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent
- conversant — If you are conversant with something, you are familiar with it and able to deal with it.
- conversate — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- convocated — Simple past tense and past participle of convocate.
- cooptative — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- copulative — serving to join or unite
- corelative — correlative
- covalently — the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
- covariates — Plural form of covariate.
- covenantal — an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified.
- covenanted — an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified.
- covenantee — the person to whom the promise in a covenant is made
- covenanter — a person upholding the National Covenant of 1638 or the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 between Scotland and England to establish and defend Presbyterianism
- covenantor — a party who makes a promise and who is to perform the obligation expressed in a covenant
- coventrate — To devastate by heavy bombing.
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
- cultivable — (of land) capable of being cultivated
- cultivated — If you describe someone as cultivated, you mean they are well educated and have good manners.
- cultivates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cultivate.
- culvertage — the forfeiture of a person's property, thereby reducing him to the status of a villain
- cumulative — If a series of events have a cumulative effect, each event makes the effect greater.
- cunctative — delay; tardiness.
- curvatures — Plural form of curvature.
- cutis vera — cutis.
- czarevitch — the eldest son of a czar of Russia
- deactivate — If someone deactivates an explosive device or an alarm, they make it harmless or impossible to operate.
- decorative — Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
- dedicative — of or relating to dedication; serving as a dedication.
- detractive — tending or seeking to detract.
- devocation — A calling off or away.
- divaricate — to spread apart; branch; diverge.
- dolce vita — sweet life; the good life perceived as one of physical pleasure and self-indulgence (usually preceded by la).
- equivocate — Use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
- evacuating — Present participle of evacuate.
- evacuation — The action of evacuating a person or a place.
- evacuative — That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative.
- evanescent — Soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.
- evaporitic — Of or pertaining to an evaporite.
- eviscerate — Disembowel (a person or animal).
- evocations — Plural form of evocation.
- excavating — Present participle of excavate.
- excavation — The action of excavating something, esp. an archaeological site.
- excavators — Plural form of excavator.
- excitative — Causing excitation.
- execrative — A word used for cursing; an oath.
- extractive — Of or involving extraction, especially the extensive extraction of natural resources without provision for their renewal.
- flavescent — turning yellow; yellowish.
- fricatives — Plural form of fricative.