| COOPERATIVE | • cooperative adj. Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate. • cooperative adj. Involving cooperation between individuals or parties. • cooperative adj. Relating to a cooperative or cooperatives. |
| EVAPORATIVE | • evaporative adj. Of, pertaining to, producing, or produced by evaporation. • EVAPORATIVE adj. serving to evaporate. |
| EXPLORATIVE | • explorative adj. Exploratory. • EXPLORATIVE adj. serving to explore. |
| INOPERATIVE | • inoperative adj. Not working or functioning; either idle or broken. • inoperative adj. (Law) No longer legally binding. • INOPERATIVE adj. not operative. |
| OPERATIVELY | • operatively adv. In an operative manner. • OPERATIVE adv. having the power of operating or acting. |
| OVEROPERATE | • overoperate v. To perform too many surgical operations. • OVEROPERATE v. to operate to excess. |
| OVERPAINTED | • overpainted v. Simple past tense and past participle of overpaint. • OVERPAINT v. to color or describe too strongly. |
| OVERPAYMENT | • overpayment n. Payment exceeding the amount actually due. • OVERPAYMENT n. an excessive payment. |
| OVERPLANTED | • overplanted v. Simple past tense and past participle of overplant. • OVERPLANT v. to plant to excess. |
| PEJORATIVES | • pejoratives n. Plural of pejorative. • PEJORATIVE n. an expression implying or imputing evil. |
| PERCOLATIVE | • percolative adj. That percolates. • PERCOLATIVE adj. relating to percolation. |
| PERFORATIVE | • perforative adj. Having power to perforate or pierce. • PERFORATIVE adj. causing perforation, also PERFORATORY. |
| PERSONATIVE | • personative adj. Portraying a person or persons. • PERSONATIVE adj. dramatic; presenting or presented through persons. |
| PREROGATIVE | • prerogative n. A hereditary or official right or privilege. • prerogative n. A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement. • prerogative n. A right, especially when due to one’s position or role. |
| PROCREATIVE | • procreative adj. Having the power to beget; generative. • PROCREATIVE adj. relating to procreation, also PROCREATIONAL. |
| REPROBATIVE | • reprobative adj. Expressing, or pertaining to, reprobation. • REPROBATIVE adj. condemnatory, also REPROBATORY. |
| SUPEROCTAVE | • superoctave n. (Music) The octave above another. • superoctave n. (Music) A coupler in the organ by means of which is sounded an octave higher than the one struck. • superoctave n. (Music) An organ stop two octaves above the principal. |
| UNOPERATIVE | • unoperative adj. Obsolete form of inoperative. • UNOPERATIVE adj. not operative. |
| VAPORESCENT | • vaporescent adj. (Rare) Becoming vaporous; producing or emitting vapor. • VAPORESCENT adj. forming vapor. |
| VAPORIMETER | • vaporimeter n. An instrument for measuring the volume or tension of any vapor. • VAPORIMETER n. instrument for measuring vapour pressure. |