| APPERCEIVING | • apperceiving v. Present participle of apperceive. • APPERCEIVE v. to perceive an inner meaning. |
| APPREHENSIVE | • apprehensive adj. Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt. • apprehensive adj. (Obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one’s intellect. • APPREHENSIVE adj. fearful. |
| BREVIPENNATE | • brevipennate adj. (Ornithology) short-winged; having short wings. • BREVIPENNATE adj. having short wings. |
| NONOPERATIVE | • nonoperative adj. Not requiring or involving a medical operation or surgery. • nonoperative adj. Not operative, not operational; inoperative. • nonoperative n. (Uncommon) One who is not an operative (“employee or worker”). |
| OVERCANOPIED | • overcanopied v. Simple past tense and past participle of overcanopy. • OVERCANOPY v. to cover as with a canopy. |
| OVERCANOPIES | • overcanopies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcanopy. • OVERCANOPY v. to cover as with a canopy. |
| OVEREXPLAINS | • overexplains v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexplain. • OVEREXPLAIN v. to explain to excess. |
| OVERPEDALING | • overpedaling v. Present participle of overpedal. • OVERPEDAL v. to make excessive use of the sustaining pedal of a piano. |
| PRESENTATIVE | • presentative adj. Presenting, or able to represent, an idea in the mind. • presentative adj. (Ecclesiastical law) Of a benefice, or the advowsons, tithes, etc., associated with a benefice: that… • presentative adj. (Grammar) Serving to present something, or draw it to the attention of the interlocutor. |
| PRESERVATION | • preservation n. The act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill. • preservation n. The state of being preserved, how something has survived. • PRESERVATION n. the act of preserving. |
| PREVAILMENTS | • prevailments n. Plural of prevailment. • PREVAILMENT n. (Shakespeare) the power of overcoming. |
| PREVALENCIES | • PREVALENCY n. the state of being prevalent, also PREVALENCE. |
| PREVENANCIES | • PREVENANCY n. courteous anticipation of others' wishes. |
| PREVENTATIVE | • preventative adj. Alternative form of preventive. • preventative n. Alternative form of preventive. • PREVENTATIVE adj. acting to prevent, also PREVENTIVE. |
| PRIVATEERING | • privateering v. Present participle of privateer. • privateering n. The operations of a privateer, attacking and looting enemy ships under the auspices of one’s own government. • PRIVATEERING n. operating as a pirate under licence. |
| UNPERSUASIVE | • unpersuasive adj. Not persuasive. • UNPERSUASIVE adj. not persuasive. |
| VENOGRAPHIES | • venographies n. Plural of venography. • VENOGRAPHY n. radiography of a vein after injection of a contrast medium. |
| VESPERTILIAN | • vespertilian adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bats. • VESPERTILIAN adj. like a bat. |