11-letter words containing v, a, c
- oscillative — disposed to oscillation
- oval office — the office of the president of the United States, located in the White House.
- ovariectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; oophorectomy.
- overachieve — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
- overarching — forming an arch above: great trees with overarching branches.
- overbalance — to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town.
- overcareful — excessively or unduly careful.
- overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- overcaution — excessive caution
- overcharged — Simple past tense and past participle of overcharge.
- overcharges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcharge.
- overclasses — Plural form of overclass.
- overcoating — a coat worn over the ordinary indoor clothing, as in cold weather.
- overcrammed — filled to excess
- overeducate — to educate too much
- overpackage — to package excessively
- overreacher — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
- overreacted — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
- peace envoy — someone sent on a mission to end conflict or bring peace
- peace river — a river in W Canada, flowing NE from the Rocky Mountains in E British Columbia through Alberta to the Slave River. 1050 miles (1690 km) long.
- peano curve — a curve that passes through every point of a two-dimensional region.
- pelvic arch — (in vertebrates) a bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the hind limbs or analogous parts.
- perceivable — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- photoactive — the activation or control of a chemical, chemical reaction, or organism by light, as the activation of chlorophyll by sunlight during photosynthesis.
- pico rivera — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- place value — the value of the place, or position, of a digit in a number or series: In the number 794, the location of the digit 4 has a place value of one.
- place-value — the value of the place, or position, of a digit in a number or series: In the number 794, the location of the digit 4 has a place value of one.
- placerville — a town in central California; 19th-century gold-mining center.
- planoconvex — pertaining to or noting a lens that is plane on one side and convex on the other.
- polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
- port lavaca — a town in S Texas.
- postvocalic — immediately following a vowel.
- potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
- predicative — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
- prevacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
- prevaricate — to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie.
- privacy act — an act that protects a person against the unauthorized use of personal data by any government agency
- pro-vaccine — any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.
- proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- proactivity — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- procreative — to beget or generate (offspring).
- protractive — to draw out or lengthen, especially in time; extend the duration of; prolong.
- provascular — of or relating to procambium
- provocateur — a person who provokes trouble, causes dissension, or the like; agitator.
- provocation — the act of provoking.
- provocative — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
- provocatory — tending to provoke
- pulp cavity — the entire space occupied by pulp, composed of the root canal and pulp chamber.
- punctuative — the practice or system of using certain conventional marks or characters in writing or printing in order to separate elements and make the meaning clear, as in ending a sentence or separating clauses.