| ABSTRACTIVE | • abstractive adj. Having an abstracting nature or tendency; tending to separate; tending to be withdrawn. • abstractive adj. Derived by abstraction; belonging to abstraction.
 • ABSTRACTIVE adj. able or tending to abstract.
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| BACKVELDERS | • backvelders n. Plural of backvelder. • BACKVELDER n. (South African) one who lives in the backveld, country remote from towns.
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| CONSERVABLE | • conservable adj. Capable of being preserved from decay or injury. • CONSERVABLE adj. that can be conserved.
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| CONVERSABLE | • conversable adj. (Of people) Able and inclined to engage in conversation. • conversable adj. (Of people, obsolete) Able to be conversed with.
 • conversable adj. (Of things, obsolete) Pertaining to, suited for or exhibiting conversation.
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| CONVERSABLY | • conversably adv. In a conversable manner. • CONVERSABLE adv. able to be conversed with.
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| OBSERVANCES | • observances n. Plural of observance. • OBSERVANCE n. the keeping of a customary practice, rite, or ceremony, also OBSERVANCY.
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| OBSTRUCTIVE | • obstructive adj. Causing obstructions. • obstructive n. One who obstructs something.
 • OBSTRUCTIVE adj. serving to obstruct.
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| RECEIVABLES | • receivables n. Plural of receivable. • RECEIVABLE n. something that can be received.
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| SCRIVEBOARD | • SCRIVEBOARD n. a shipbuilder's drawing board, also SCRIEVEBOARD. | 
| SERVICEABLE | • serviceable adj. Easy to service. • serviceable adj. Repairable instead of disposable.
 • serviceable adj. In condition for use.
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| SERVICEABLY | • serviceably adv. In a serviceable manner. • SERVICEABLE adv. able or willing to serve.
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| SILVERBACKS | • silverbacks n. Plural of silverback. • SILVERBACK n. an older male gorilla with grey hair on its back and flanks.
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| SUBCURATIVE | • subcurative adj. (Medicine) Insufficient to effect a cure. • SUBCURATIVE adj. less than wholly curative.
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| SUBTRACTIVE | • subtractive adj. Of or pertaining to subtraction. • subtractive adj. Of a colour: from which some wavelengths have been removed.
 • SUBTRACTIVE adj. tending to subtract.
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| SUBVERTICAL | • subvertical adj. Partly or not quite vertical. • SUBVERTICAL adj. below the vertical.
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| VERBALISTIC | • verbalistic adj. Relating to verbalism or form of expression. • VERBALISTIC adj. of or like a verbalist.
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| VITRESCIBLE | • vitrescible adj. That may be vitrified; vitrifiable. • VITRESCIBLE adj. having the quality of forming a viscous, glassy layer when subjected to heat.
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