| ACTIVE | • active adj. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed… • active adj. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble. • active adj. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force. |
| ADVECT | • advect v. (Transitive) To transport (something) by advection. • ADVECT v. to transport by the flow of a fluid. |
| AVOCET | • avocet n. Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with… • AVOCET n. a wading bird with a long bill bent upwards towards the tip, also AVOSET. |
| CAVEAT | • caveat n. A warning. • caveat n. A qualification or exemption. • caveat n. (Law) A formal objection. |
| CHEVET | • chevet n. (Architecture) The extreme end of the chancel or choir; properly the round or polygonal part. • CHEVET n. (French) the east end of (especially French Gothic) church or chancel. |
| CIVETS | • civets n. Plural of civet. • CIVET n. any of several carnivorous mammals of the Asian and African family Viverridae, which also includes the genets and mongooses. |
| CORVET | • corvet n. Archaic form of curvet. • corvet n. (Nautical) Archaic form of corvette. • corvet n. Archaic form of curvet. |
| COVENT | • covent n. (Obsolete) Convent. • COVENT n. (archaic) a convent, also CONVENT. |
| COVERT | • covert adj. (Figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed. • covert adj. (Now rare) Hidden, covered over; overgrown, sheltered. • covert adj. (Law, historical) Under coverture. |
| COVETS | • covets v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of covet. • COVET v. to desire greatly. |
| CURVET | • curvet v. (Intransitive) Of a horse or, by extension, another animal: to leap about, to frolic. • curvet v. (Transitive) To cause to leap about, dart or jump. • curvet v. (Of a bird) To fly or swim with darting movements. |
| EVICTS | • evicts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evict. • EVICT v. to dispossess by law. |
| KVETCH | • kvetch v. To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly. • kvetch n. A person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything. • kvetch n. An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine. |
| OCTAVE | • octave n. (Music) An interval of twelve semitones spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale, representing a… • octave n. (Music) The pitch an octave higher than a given pitch. • octave n. (Music) A coupler on an organ which allows the organist to sound the note an octave above the note of… |
| VACATE | • vacate v. To move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction. • vacate v. To leave an office or position. • vacate v. (Law) To have a court judgement set aside; to annul. |
| VECTOR | • vector n. (Mathematics) A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points. • vector n. (Mathematics) An ordered tuple representing such. • vector n. (Mathematics) Any member of a (generalized) vector space. |
| VETCHY | • vetchy adj. Consisting of vetches or pea straw. • vetchy adj. Abounding with vetches. • VETCHY adj. covered with vetches. |