| AVERSION | • aversion n. Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning. • aversion n. An object of dislike or repugnance. • aversion n. (Obsolete) The act of turning away from an object. |
| CONATIVE | • conative adj. Of or pertaining to a striving action. • CONATIVE adj. inclined to conation. |
| DEVONIAN | • Devonian adj. (Geology) of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises lower, middle and upper epochs from… • Devonian adj. (Chiefly dated) Of or pertaining to the English region of Devon. • Devonian n. (Chiefly dated) A native or inhabitant of the English region of Devon. |
| DONATIVE | • donative adj. Being or relating to a donation. • donative n. A gift; a largess; a gratuity. • donative n. (Ecclesiastical law) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation… |
| EVASIONS | • evasions n. Plural of evasion. • EVASION n. the act of evading. |
| INNOVATE | • innovate v. (Obsolete, transitive) To alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize. • innovate v. (Intransitive) To introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new. • innovate v. (Transitive) To introduce (something) as new. |
| INVOCATE | • invocate v. To invoke or implore. • invocate v. To summon or conjure up. • INVOCATE v. to appeal to for help, also INVOKE. |
| NOVALIKE | • novalike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a nova. • NOVALIKE adj. like a nova. |
| OVERLAIN | • overlain v. Past participle of overlie. • OVERLAY v. to lay over. |
| PAVONINE | • pavonine adj. Of or pertaining to the genus Pavo or its family Pavonidae, including the peafowl. • pavonine adj. Possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather. • pavonine adj. Showy, like a peacock’s tail; exhibiting vanity. |
| STOVAINE | • stovaine n. Alternative form of stovain. • STOVAINE n. an anaesthetic cocaine-substitute, chiefly injected into spine. |
| VENATION | • venation n. (Obsolete) The hunting of wild animals. • venation n. (Botany, entomology) The arrangement of veins in a leaf, wing, or similar structure. • VENATION n. the arrangement and pattern of veins in a leaf. |
| VERONICA | • veronica n. (Roman Catholicism) The image of Jesus’s face believed to have been made on the cloth with which St… • veronica n. (Bullfighting) A circular swinging movement of the cape, used to avoid the bull. • veronica n. (Botany) A flower of the genus Veronica, usually having blue petals. |
| VEXATION | • vexation n. The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating. • vexation n. The state of being vexed or irritated. • vexation n. Something that vexes or irritates. |
| VOIDANCE | • voidance n. The act of voiding, of defecating or removing. • voidance n. The quality of being void. • VOIDANCE n. the act of voiding. |