8-letter words containing v, e, t, r
- put over — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- pyruvate — an ester or salt of pyruvic acid.
- ravigote — a highly seasoned velouté with white wine and vinegar, butter, cream, and mushrooms cooked in liquor, usually served hot with variety meats and poultry.
- reactive — tending to react.
- redivert — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
- reinvent — to invent again or anew, especially without knowing that the invention already exists.
- reinvest — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- reinvite — to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner.
- relative — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
- renovate — to restore to good condition; make new or as if new again; repair.
- restrive — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- retrieve — to recover or regain: to retrieve the stray ball.
- retrovir — a brand of the drug zidovudine
- revehent — carrying back
- revenant — a person who returns.
- reverent — feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful: a reverent greeting.
- reverist — someone who tends to daydream or is inclined to reveries
- reverted — to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.: They reverted to the ways of their forefathers.
- reverter — a future interest in property that rests in a grantor.
- revetted — to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- revolted — to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; cast off allegiance or subjection to those in authority; rebel; mutiny: to revolt against the present government.
- revolute — rolled backward or downward; rolled backward at the tip or margin, as a leaf.
- rietveld — Gerrit Thomas [kher-it toh-mahs] /ˈxɛr ɪt ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1964, Dutch architect.
- riveting — 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.
- rivetted — 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.
- rotative — rotating or pertaining to rotation.
- rotovate — to break up (the surface of the earth, or an area of ground) using a Rotavator
- servetus — Michael, 1511–53, Spanish physician and theologian, accused of heresy and burned at the stake.
- servient — subordinate; subservient; subject to another
- servitor — a person who is in or at the service of another; attendant.
- severest — harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- severity — harshness, sternness, or rigor: Their lives were marked by severity.
- sheveret — cheveret.
- shvartze — Yiddish: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. schvartze.
- sirvente — a medieval poem or song of heroic or satirical character, as composed by a troubadour.
- sit over — to be seated in an advantageous position on the left of (the player)
- sorptive — the state or process of being sorbed.
- sportive — playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry: a sportive puppy.
- stepover — an instance of raising the foot over the ball while in possession in order to wrong-foot an opponent
- stopover — a brief stop in the course of a journey, as to eat, sleep, or visit friends.
- stravage — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- strivers — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- takeover — the act of seizing, appropriating, or arrogating authority, control, management, etc.
- talavera — a type of Mexican earthenware characterized by colorful, detailed patterns and a milky glaze.
- taverner — John, 1490?–1545, English organist and composer.
- temesvar — Hungarian name of Timişoara.
- tevatron — an accelerator in which protons or antiprotons are raised to energies of a few trillion electron-volts.
- the revs — engine speed, measured in revolutions per minute
- thievery — the act or practice of thieving; theft.