11-letter words containing v, a, l, e, t
- ultra vires — beyond the legal power or authority of a person, corporation, agent, etc
- ultraviolet — beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 angstrom units.
- ultravirile — possessing an extremely high sexual drive
- unavertable — not able to be averted or prevented
- unevaluated — to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess: to evaluate the results of an experiment.
- untalkative — inclined to talk a great deal: One drink and she became very talkative.
- untravelled — not having traveled, especially to distant places; not having gained experience by travel.
- unvalidated — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- unvisitable — (of a person or place) that cannot be visited
- upper volta — former name of Burkina Faso.
- valediction — an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
- valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
- valentinian — a.d. 419?–455, emperor of the Western Roman Empire 425–455.
- valentinite — a mineral, antimony trioxide, Sb 2 O 3 , formed by the oxidation of various minerals containing antimony and occurring in the form of white orthorhombic crystals.
- valiantness — the quality or state of being valiant
- valleculate — having a vallecula or valleculae.
- valley east — a town in S Ontario, in S Canada.
- valve train — A valve train is the total mechanism that causes the valves of an engine to lift and close.
- varicellate — having small varices, as certain shells.
- vasculature — the arrangement of blood vessels in the body or a part of the body
- vectorially — 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.
- vellicating — to pluck; twitch.
- velvet bean — a vine, Mucuna deeringiana, of the legume family, having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods, grown in warm regions for forage or as an ornamental.
- ventilating — to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
- ventilation — the act of ventilating.
- ventilative — promoting or producing ventilation.
- ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
- ventral fin — pelvic fin.
- ventricular — of, relating to, or of the nature of a ventricle.
- verbalistic — a person skilled in the use of words.
- vermiculate — to work or ornament with wavy lines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm.
- versability — the quality or state of being capable of being turned
- versatilely — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- versatility — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- verticality — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
- vestigially — of, relating to, or of the nature of a vestige: a vestigial tail.
- vexillation — a group of soldiers in the Roman army, usually comprising a thousand men
- vibratoless — without vibrato
- viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
- victuallage — supplies or food; victuals
- vinblastine — an alkaloid, C 46 H 58 N 4 O 9 , derived from the periwinkle Vinca rosea, used in the treatment of various malignant conditions, especially in the management of lymphomas.
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- vituperable — deserving of blame
- vol-au-vent — a large shell of light, flaky pastry for filling with vegetable, fish, or meat mixtures, usually with a sauce.
- volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
- volt-ampere — an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems. Abbreviation: VA.
- voltammeter — an instrument for measuring voltage or amperage.
- voluntative — a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb
- vulcanizate — a vulcanized substance.