| ADVENTURISM | • adventurism n. The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking. • adventurism n. (Politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs. • ADVENTURISM n. improvisation in the absence or in defiance of accepted plans or principles. |
| ANIMADVERTS | • animadverts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert. • ANIMADVERT v. to comment critically on; to censure. |
| DEMIVIERGES | • DEMIVIERGE n. a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity but retains her virginity. |
| DISIMPROVED | • disimproved v. Simple past tense and past participle of disimprove. • DISIMPROVE v. to make worse. |
| DISIMPROVES | • disimproves v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disimprove. • DISIMPROVE v. to make worse. |
| DIVEMASTERS | • divemasters n. Plural of divemaster. |
| DIVERSIFORM | • diversiform adj. Of different or varying forms. • DIVERSIFORM adj. of diverse form. |
| DUUMVIRATES | • duumvirates n. Plural of duumvirate. • DUUMVIRATE n. government or control by two people. |
| MAIDSERVANT | • maidservant n. A female servant; a maid. • maid-servant n. Alternative form of maidservant. • MAIDSERVANT n. a female servant. |
| MERDIVOROUS | • merdivorous adj. Dung-eating, coprophagous. • MERDIVOROUS adj. dung-eating. |
| MICRODRIVES | • microdrives n. Plural of microdrive. • MICRODRIVE n. a very small hard disk drive. |
| MISDELIVERS | • misdelivers v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdeliver. |
| MISDELIVERY | • misdelivery n. An incorrect delivery, e.g. to the wrong person. |
| MISGOVERNED | • misgoverned v. Simple past tense and past participle of misgovern. • MISGOVERN v. to govern wrongly. |
| MISIMPROVED | • misimproved v. Simple past tense and past participle of misimprove. • MISIMPROVE v. to make worse by would-be improvement. |
| MISOBSERVED | • misobserved v. Simple past tense and past participle of misobserve. • MISOBSERVE v. to observe inaccurately. |
| RECIDIVISMS | • recidivisms n. Plural of recidivism. • RECIDIVISM n. a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior, esp. a relapse into criminal behavior. |
| SEMIDWARVES | • SEMIDWARF n. a plant that is half dwarf. |