| ACHIEVEMENT | • achievement n. The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment. • achievement n. A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness. • achievement n. (Heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components… |
| AMBIVALENCE | • ambivalence n. The coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea. • ambivalence n. A state of uncertainty or indecisiveness. • AMBIVALENCE n. simultaneous and contradictory feelings toward something, also AMBIVALENCY. |
| AMBIVALENCY | • AMBIVALENCY n. simultaneous and contradictory feelings toward something, also AMBIVALENCE. |
| ANTICIVISMS | • ANTICIVISM n. opposition to the body politic of citizens. |
| CARMINATIVE | • carminative adj. Relieving discomfort of gas in the digestive tract. • carminative n. (Medicine) A drug or substance that induces the releasing of gas from the digestive tract. • CARMINATIVE adj. able to relieve flatulence. |
| CHAUVINISMS | • chauvinisms n. Plural of chauvinism. • CHAUVINISM n. excessive or blind patriotism. |
| COMBINATIVE | • combinative adj. Of, pertaining to, or resulting from combination. • combinative adj. Serving, tending, or able to combine. • COMBINATIVE adj. tending or able to combine. |
| COMMINATIVE | • comminative adj. Of or relating to commination. • COMMINATIVE adj. threatening punishment, also COMMINATORY. |
| CONCLAVISMS | • CONCLAVISM n. a minority movement that rejects the authority of the established pope and instead supports an alternative pope. |
| CRIMINATIVE | • criminative adj. (Archaic) Charging with crime; accusing; criminatory. • CRIMINATIVE adj. involving crimination, also CRIMINATORY. |
| MAVERICKING | • mavericking v. Present participle of maverick. • MAVERICK v. to seize without legal claim. |
| MEDEVACKING | • medevacking v. Present participle of medevac. • MEDEVAC v. to evacuate the wounded from a battlefield by helicopter, also MEDIVAC. |
| MEDIVACKING | • medivacking v. Present participle of medivac. • MEDIVAC v. to evacuate the wounded from a battlefield by helicopter, also MEDEVAC. |
| METAVANADIC | • METAVANADIC adj. as in metavanadic acid, an acid of vanadium. |
| MICROWAVING | • microwaving v. Present participle of microwave. • MICROWAVE v. to cook by microwave. |
| REVANCHISMS | • revanchisms n. Plural of revanchism. • REVANCHISM n. policy of aggressively seeking recovery of lost territory. |
| UNCOMBATIVE | • uncombative adj. Not combative. • UNCOMBATIVE adj. not combative. |
| VAGINECTOMY | • vaginectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the vagina. • VAGINECTOMY n. surgical excision of the vagina. |
| VANCOMYCINS | • VANCOMYCIN n. an antibiotic drug obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces orientalis, used against bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotics. |