9-letter words containing v, r, i, e
- tide over — the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- timesaver — (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something.
- traditive — traditional.
- traveling — activity: journeying
- trivalent — Chemistry. having a valence of three.
- trouville — a seaport in NW France, on the English Channel: resort.
- tsavorite — a green variety of grossularite, found in Kenya in 1975 and used as a gem.
- tv dinner — a quick-frozen meal, typically consisting of meat, potato, and a vegetable, packaged in a tray for heating before serving.
- tzarevich — czarevitch.
- un-driven — past participle of drive.
- unarrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- underived — not derived; fundamental, as an axiom or postulate; immediate.
- undiverse — of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.
- universal — of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience.
- unnerving — to deprive of courage, strength, determination, or confidence; upset: Fear unnerved him.
- unprovide — to fail to supply necessary requirements or provisions; to divest
- unrevised — not revised, improved, updated, or corrected
- unrivaled — having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose.
- unshriven — a past participle of shrive.
- usb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
- uv filter — ultraviolet filter.
- uvarovite — Mineralogy. a variety of garnet colored emerald-green by the presence of chromium.
- vampirize — to suck blood from
- vaporizer — a person or thing that vaporizes.
- variative — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
- varicella — chickenpox.
- variegate — to make varied in appearance, as by adding different colors.
- varieties — the state of being varied or diversified: to give variety to a diet.
- variolate — resembling smallpox, as a lesion.
- variolite — a rock embedded with varioles; a variolitic rock.
- variscite — a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO 4)⋅2H 2 O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.
- varisized — of several or various sizes: varisized patterns on a fabric.
- varityper — a justifying typewriter used to produce copy in various type styles
- varnished — 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.
- vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- vectoring — the act of vectoring or guiding aircraft using vectors
- vectorize — (of computing graphics) to convert from a bitmap representation to a vector representation
- vecturist — a person who collects transportation tokens as a hobby.
- veeringly — in a veering manner
- vehicular — of, relating to, or for vehicles: a vehicular tunnel.
- velarized — pronounced with velar coarticulation.
- veneering — a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- venireman — a person summoned under a venire facias.
- veniremen — a person summoned under a venire facias.
- ventricle — Zoology. any of various hollow organs or parts in an animal body.
- venturing — an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one: a mountain-climbing venture.
- veracious — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
- verapamil — a white crystalline powder, C 27 H 38 N 2 O 4 , used as a calcium blocker in the treatment of angina and certain arrhythmias.
- veratrine — a white or grayish-white, slightly water-soluble, poisonous mixture of alkaloids obtained by extraction from the seeds of the sabadilla: formerly used in medicine as a counterirritant in the treatment of rheumatism and neuralgia.
- verbalise — to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings.