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14-letter words containing v, e, g, t, i

  • have it coming — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • heavy nitrogen — the stable isotope of nitrogen having a mass number of 15.
  • horse vaulting — gymnastics performed on horseback
  • hungry viewkit — (operating system, library)   A C++ class library for developing Motif application programs (although this restriction will be lifted once LessTif is finished). It follows the API of the Iris(tm) ViewKit, put out by SGI. The Hungry ViewKit is a superset of the Iris ViewKit, so any code developed for the Iris version will work with the Hungry version, but possibly not vice versa.
  • hyper-vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • integral curve — a curve that is a geometric representation of a functional solution to a given differential equation.
  • interrogatives — Plural form of interrogative.
  • investigations — Plural form of investigation.
  • lappet weaving — weaving into which an embroidered pattern produced by additional warp threads has been introduced with the aid of a lappet.
  • living picture — tableau (def 3).
  • logistic curve — a curve, shaped like a letter S , defined as an exponential function and used to model various forms of growth.
  • longevity risk — Longevity risk is the potential risk attached to the increasing life expectancy of policyholders, which can result in higher than expected payouts for insurance companies.
  • meta-cognitive — higher-order thinking that enables understanding, analysis, and control of one’s cognitive processes, especially when engaged in learning.
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • negative space — shape of space around an object
  • neurocognitive — Pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain.
  • neurodivergent — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
  • non-generative — capable of producing or creating.
  • non-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.
  • non-vegetative — growing or developing as or like plants; vegetating.
  • nonlegislative — Not of a legislative character; not involved with or related to legislating.
  • outlet village — a collection of shops or outlets where manufacturers sell their own branded goods, often at discounted prices
  • outmaneuvering — Present participle of outmaneuver.
  • outmanoeuvring — Present participle of outmanoeuvre.
  • overcommitting — Present participle of overcommit.
  • overestimating — Present participle of overestimate.
  • overgenerosity — the quality of being too generous
  • overhead light — a light which throws light downwards by being situated on the ceiling or having a downward shade, etc
  • overnight stay — in hospital or hotel
  • overregulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • oversaturating — to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.
  • pavement light — a windowlike structure set in a pavement or the like to illuminate areas beneath, consisting of thick glass blocks set in a metal frame.
  • photoengraving — a photographic process of preparing printing plates for letterpress printing.
  • positive organ — a small pipe organ of the Middle Ages.
  • progressivists — the principles and practices of progressives.
  • quasi-negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
  • re-investigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
  • redintegrative — to make whole again; restore to a perfect state; renew; reestablish.
  • regressive tax — a tax which is levied or graduated so that the rate decreases as the amount taxed increases
  • reinvigorating — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • reinvigoration — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • right reverend — an official form of address for abbots, abbesses, Anglican bishops, and other prelates.
  • salvageability — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
  • semivegetarian — a person who eats mostly plant foods, dairy products, and eggs, and occasionally chicken, fish, and red meat.
  • seronegativity — the quality or state of being seronegative
  • serve sb right — If you say it serves someone right when something unpleasant happens to them, you mean that it is their own fault and you have no sympathy for them.
  • serviette ring — a ring used to hold a cloth serviette or napkin neatly in a cylinder
  • seventy-eighth — next after the seventy-seventh; being the ordinal number for 78.
  • short covering — purchases that close out short sales on stocks or commodities.
  • silver-tongued — persuasive; eloquent: a silver-tongued orator.
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