10-letter words containing v
- ariovistus — flourished c71–58 b.c, Germanic leader of the Suevi.
- arrivistes — Plural form of arriviste.
- arrogative — Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.
- arsy-varsy — wrong end foremost; completely backward: an arsy-varsy way of doing things.
- arsy-versy — backwards or upside down
- arvicoline — inhabiting meadows or rural areas
- ascriptive — having the ability to be attributable to
- assaultive — tending or seeming to assault; physically aggressive: the assaultive behavior of the inmates; the assaultive manner of some rock bands.
- asseverate — to assert or declare emphatically or solemnly
- assumptive — taken for granted.
- astrictive — Binding; astringent.
- atazanavir — (pharmaceutical drug) An anti-retroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in to treat HIV infected patients.
- atevirdine — A non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that has been studied for the treatment of HIV.
- attractive — A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
- auth. ver. — Authorized Version (of the Bible)
- autoclaved — Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave.
- autoclaves — Plural form of autoclave.
- automative — Relating to automation.
- automotive — Automotive is used to refer to things relating to cars.
- avalanched — Simple past tense and past participle of avalanche.
- avalanches — Plural form of avalanche.
- avantgarde — the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.
- avanturine — Alternative form of aventurine.
- avaricious — An avaricious person is very greedy for money or possessions.
- avellaneda — a city in E Argentina, an industrial suburb of Buenos Aires. Pop: 328 980 (2001)
- avenaceous — belonging to or of the nature of oats or oat grasses
- avengeance — (obsolete) vengeance.
- avengement — (rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
- avengeress — a female avenger
- aventurine — a dark-coloured glass, usually green or brown, spangled with fine particles of gold, copper, or some other metal
- avenuelike — Resembling or characteristic of an avenue.
- averagings — average values
- aversation — (obsolete) A turning from with dislike; aversion.
- averseness — The quality of being averse; opposition of mind; unwillingness.
- avertiment — an advertisement
- avgolemono — a Greek soup made with eggs, lemon juice, and rice
- aviatrices — Plural form of aviatrix.
- avicularia — Plural form of avicularium.
- aviculture — the keeping and rearing of birds
- avigator's — aerial navigation.
- aviophobia — fear of flying in an airplane or other aircraft.
- avirulence — The state of being avirulent.
- avocations — Plural form of avocation.
- avoidances — Plural form of avoidance.
- avoidantly — In an avoidant manner.
- avouchable — able to be avouched
- avouchment — The act of avouching.
- avunculate — the custom in some societies of assigning rights and duties to a maternal uncle concerning his sister's son
- avvogadore — an official Venetian criminal prosecutor
- ayurvedics — a therapeutic system based on the Ayurveda