10-letter words containing v, a, r, g
- overdosage — Excessive dosage; taking too much of a pharmaceutical drug.
- overeating — Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
- overglance — to glance over
- overgrazed — to graze (land) to excess.
- overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.
- overmanage — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
- overtaught — taught to excess
- palavering — a conference or discussion.
- palm grove — small forest of palm trees
- prevailing — predominant: prevailing winds.
- purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- ravagement — to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
- re-engrave — to engrave again
- regulative — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- revegetate — to cause vegetation to grow again on: to revegetate eroded lands.
- rogue wave — a random, enormous ocean wave that sometimes travels at an angle to prevailing seas.
- scavengers — an animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
- silver age — Classical Mythology. the second of the four ages of humankind, inferior to the golden age but superior to the bronze age that followed: characterized by an increase of impiety and of human weakness.
- starveling — a person, animal, or plant that is starving.
- stravaging — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- stravaiger — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- subaverage — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- travailing — painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- travelling — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- travelogue — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- traversing — to pass or move over, along, or through.
- tsvangirai — Morgan. born 1952, Zimbabwean trade unionist and politician; leader of the Movement for Democratic Change, the main opposition party to President Mugabe's Zanu-PF since 1999; prime minister (2009–2013)
- unfavoring — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- unraveling — to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
- unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- vagotropic — affecting the vagus nerve.
- vagrancies — the conduct of a vagrant.
- valve gear — (in a reciprocating engine) the mechanism for opening and closing the valves at certain points in each stroke.
- vandenberg — Arthur Hendrick, 1884–1951, U.S. statesman.
- variegated — varied in appearance or color; marked with patches or spots of different colors.
- variegator — someone or something which variegates
- varnishing — the skill or technique of varnishing something
- vectograph — a technology that uses special glasses to see a photographic image between two plastic sheets as three dimensional
- vegetarian — a person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
- venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- vergeboard — bargeboard.
- verilog sa — (company) A French real-time software engineering company.
- vernissage — Also called varnishing day. the day before the opening of an art exhibition traditionally reserved for the artist to varnish the paintings.
- vibrograph — a device for recording mechanical vibrations.
- vinegarish — resembling vinegar, as in sourness or acidity: a vinegarish odor; a vinegarish disposition.
- viraginity — the qualities of a virago.
- voetganger — an immature locust
- voraginous — related to an abyss or whirlpool