13-letter words containing v, e, l, m
- lever tumbler — a flat metal tumbler in a lock.
- levy en masse — the conscription of the civilian population in large numbers in the face of impending invasion
- machiavellian — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
- machiavellism — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
- make a living — earn money
- malinvestment — An incorrect or unwise investment.
- manhole cover — a removable metal plate covering a shaft that leads down to a sewer or drain
- manipulatives — influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
- mantelshelves — Plural form of mantelshelf.
- marvelousness — The quality or state of being marvelous.
- massage glove — a type of glove with special surfaces on the palm and fingers, worn by someone giving a massage to improve the effectiveness of the massage
- melvin conway — (person) An early proto-hacker who wrote an assembler for the Burroughs 220 called SAVE and (probably) formulated Conway's Law.
- metaevolution — (philosophy, biology) The evolution of the elements of evolutionary systems.
- methyl violet — gentian violet
- mezzo-relievo — sculptured relief intermediate between high relief and bas-relief.
- microwaveable — Alternative spelling of microwavable.
- milford haven — a bay in SW Wales.
- miliary fever — an acute infectious fever characterized by profuse sweating and the formation on the skin of minute fluid-filled vesicles
- milledgeville — a city in central Georgia: state capital 1807–68.
- mira variable — any of a group of long-period variable stars having a variability similar to that of the star Mira.
- mischievously — maliciously or playfully annoying.
- misevaluation — an act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
- mobile device — a portable, wireless computing device that is small enough to be used while held in the hand; a handheld: a large selection of smartphones, PDAs, and other mobile devices.
- moreno valley — city in S Calif.: pop. 142,000
- motor vehicle — an automobile, truck, bus, or similar motor-driven conveyance.
- movable feast — a religious feast that does not occur on the same date each year.
- much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
- multivariable — having, involving or relying upon two or more variables, esp in statistics
- myeloablative — Of, pertaining to, or causing myeloablation.
- naive realism — the theory that the world is perceived exactly as it is.
- naval academy — a collegiate institution for training naval officers.
- nerve impulse — a progressive wave of electric and chemical activity along a nerve fiber that stimulates or inhibits the action of a muscle, gland, or other nerve cell.
- nervomuscular — (physiology) Of or pertaining to both nerves and muscles.
- nominal value — book or par value, as of securities; face value.
- non-removable — that may be removed.
- noncumulative — of or relating to preferred stock the dividends of which are skipped and not accrued.
- novaya zemlya — two large islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to the Russian Federation. 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- old man river — a name for the Mississippi River
- overallotment — (finance) A greenshoe option.
- overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
- overembellish — Make (something) too ornate or complicated.
- overemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
- overglamorize — to glamorize excessively
- overland mail — a government mail service, started in 1848, for sending mail from the Mississippi to the Far West.
- overmultitude — to exceed in number
- overstimulate — to stimulate too much
- plumbosolvent — able to dissolve lead
- presumptively — affording ground for presumption: presumptive evidence.
- problem-solve — find solutions
- proverbialism — a proverbial expression