| ADSORPTIVE | • adsorptive adj. Pertaining to, tending toward, or characterized by adsorption. • adsorptive n. Any substance that adsorbs. • ADSORPTIVE adj. relating to adsorption. |
| ADVISATORY | • advisatory adj. (Law) Advisory. • ADVISATORY adj. having the attribute of advising, also ADVISORY. |
| ADVISORATE | • ADVISORATE n. the body of advisors appointed by an education authority. |
| ADVOUTRIES | • advoutries n. Plural of advoutry. • ADVOUTRY n. (obsolete) adultery, also AVOUTRY. |
| DECORATIVE | • decorative adj. That serves to decorate. • decorative n. A plant, tile, etc. intended for use as decoration. • DECORATIVE adj. serving to decorate. |
| DERIVATION | • derivation n. A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source. • derivation n. The act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or… • derivation n. (Genealogy, linguistics) The act of tracing origin or descent. |
| DEROGATIVE | • derogative adj. Disparaging; tending or intending to be belittling. • derogative adj. Of or pertaining to derogation; that derogates. • derogative n. (Rare) A derogatory word or word-form. |
| DIVINATORS | • divinators n. Plural of divinator. • DIVINATOR n. (archaic) one who practices or pretends to divination. |
| DIVINATORY | • divinatory adj. Pertaining to divination. • DIVINATORY adj. professing, or relating to, divination. |
| DIVULGATOR | • divulgator n. Alternative spelling of divulgater. • DIVULGATOR n. one who divulgates, also DIVULGATER. |
| OUTRIVALED | • outrivaled v. Simple past tense and past participle of outrival. • OUTRIVAL v. to outdo in rivalry. |
| OVARITIDES | • OVARITIS n. inflammation of an ovary. |
| REVIOLATED | • reviolated v. Simple past tense and past participle of reviolate. • REVIOLATE v. to violate again. |
| VALIDATORS | • validators n. Plural of validator. • VALIDATOR n. one who validates. |
| VALIDATORY | • validatory adj. That serves to validate. • VALIDATORY adj. relating to validation. |
| VARIOLATED | • variolated v. Simple past tense and past participle of variolate. • VARIOLATE v. to inoculate with smallpox. |
| VINDICATOR | • vindicator n. A person who vindicates. • VINDICATOR n. one who vindicates. |