| ARENAVIRUS | • arenavirus n. Any of several RNA viruses, of the genus Arenavirus, most of which cause severe diseases transmitted by rodents. • Arenavirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Arenaviridae – the arenaviruses, now split into the genera… |
| AVANTURINE | • avanturine n. Alternative form of aventurine. • AVANTURINE n. a glass containing golden or green flecks; quartz containing mica flakes, also AVENTURIN, AVENTURINE. |
| AVENACEOUS | • avenaceous adj. Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses. • AVENACEOUS adj. pertaining to or like oats. |
| AVUNCULATE | • avunculate n. The relationship between a man and his sister’s children, generally her sons. • avunculate n. (In certain tribal peoples, for example, the Korowai) a special relationship between a man and a maternal… • AVUNCULATE n. the custom in some societies of assigning rights and duties to a maternal uncle concerning his sister's son. |
| DISAVAUNCE | • disavaunce v. (Obsolete) To retard; to repel; to do damage to. • DISAVAUNCE v. (Spenser) to retard; to repel, also DISADVANCE. |
| EVACUATING | • evacuating v. Present participle of evacuate. • EVACUATE v. to move from a place of danger. |
| EVACUATION | • evacuation n. The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety. • evacuation n. Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, country, fortress, etc. • evacuation n. The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum. |
| EVALUATING | • evaluating v. Present participle of evaluate. • EVALUATE v. to estimate the value of. |
| EVALUATION | • evaluation n. An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase… • evaluation n. (Mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation. • evaluation n. (Computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression. |
| INVALUABLE | • invaluable adj. Having great or incalculable value. • invaluable adj. (Obsolete) Not valuable; worthless. • INVALUABLE adj. beyond value. |
| NAUSEATIVE | • nauseative adj. (Archaic) Causing nausea; nauseous. • NAUSEATIVE adj. (obsolete) causing nausea. |
| NAVICULARE | • NAVICULARE n. a boat-shaped bone of the wrist, also NAVICULAR. |
| TRANSVALUE | • transvalue v. To represent or evaluate something according to a new principle, causing it to be revalued. • TRANSVALUE v. to reestimate the value of, esp. on a basis differing from the accepted standard, also TRANSVALUATE. |
| UNIVARIATE | • univariate adj. (Mathematics) Having or involving a single variable. • univariate n. (Mathematics) A polynomial or function with only one variable. • UNIVARIATE adj. of a distribution, having one variate only. |
| UNVALUABLE | • unvaluable adj. (Obsolete) Invaluable; beyond price. • unvaluable adj. (Rare) Not valuable; having little value. • UNVALUABLE adj. not valuable. |
| UNVARIABLE | • unvariable adj. (Obsolete) Invariable. • UNVARIABLE adj. that cannot be varied, also INVARIABLE. |
| VERNACULAR | • vernacular n. The language of a people or a national language. • vernacular n. Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical… • vernacular n. Language unique to a particular group of people. |