9-letter words containing v, e, n, i, r
- overswing — to swing too hard, hoping to apply more power.
- overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
- overtrain — to train excessively
- parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
- pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
- pervasion — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- polverine — a glassmaker's potash
- preinvite — to invite (somebody) before others
- prevision — foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience.
- provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- pulverine — the alkaline ashes resulting from the burning of the barilla plant
- quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- quivering — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
- ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
- ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
- ravenlike — resembling a raven
- receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- reconvict — to convict (someone) again
- reinvolve — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
- relieving — to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
- reproving — If you give someone a reproving look or speak in a reproving voice, you show or say that you think they have behaved in a wrong or foolish way.
- retentive — tending or serving to retain something.
- revamping — to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- revarnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- revealing — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- revelling — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
- revengive — vengeful, seeking revenge
- reversion — the act of turning something the reverse way.
- revoicing — to voice again or in return; echo.
- revolting — disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight.
- revolving — that revolves: a revolving table top.
- revulsion — a strong feeling of repugnance, distaste, or dislike: Cruelty fills me with revulsion.
- riverbank — the slopes bordering a river.
- rivetting — a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- rovaniemi — a city in N Finland, near the Arctic Circle.
- scrivener — scribe1 (defs 1, 2).
- servicing — an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to do someone a service.
- severinus — died a.d. 640, pope 640.
- shivering — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
- sign over — a token; indication.
- silvering — Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.
- sirventes — a Provençal form of verse or troubadour song, usually satirical
- slavering — to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool.
- slivering — a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
- sovereign — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- surveying — the science or scientific method of making surveys of land.
- swingover — a shift or transfer in attitude, opinion, or the like.
- tara vine — a leafy, woody vine, Actinidia arguta, of Japan and eastern Asia, having white flowers and yellowish, sweet, edible fruit.
- traveling — activity: journeying
- trivalent — Chemistry. having a valence of three.