| ADVENTUROUS | • adventurous adj. (Of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring. • adventurous adj. (Of an act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash. • ADVENTUROUS adj. disposed to seek adventure. |
| AVICULTURES | • avicultures n. Plural of aviculture. • AVICULTURE n. the rearing of birds. |
| AVUNCULATES | • avunculates n. Plural of avunculate. • AVUNCULATE n. the custom in some societies of assigning rights and duties to a maternal uncle concerning his sister's son. |
| COUVERTURES | • couvertures n. Plural of couverture. |
| DUUMVIRATES | • duumvirates n. Plural of duumvirate. • DUUMVIRATE n. government or control by two people. |
| OUTSAVOURED | • OUTSAVOUR v. to exceed in savouring, also OUTSAVOR. |
| PURSUIVANTS | • pursuivants n. Plural of pursuivant. • PURSUIVANT n. an officer ranking below a herald. |
| SUBCURATIVE | • subcurative adj. (Medicine) Insufficient to effect a cure. • SUBCURATIVE adj. less than wholly curative. |
| SUBJUNCTIVE | • subjunctive adj. (Grammar, of a verb) Inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or… • subjunctive n. (Grammar, uncountable) Ellipsis of subjunctive mood. • subjunctive n. (Countable) A form in the subjunctive mood. |
| SUBSUMPTIVE | • subsumptive adj. Relating to, or containing, a subsumption. • SUBSUMPTIVE adj. tending to subsume. |
| SUBVITREOUS | • subvitreous adj. (Mineralogy) Having an almost vitreous lustre. • SUBVITREOUS adj. somewhat vitreous. |
| SUPERVOLUTE | • supervolute adj. (Botany) Having a plaited and convolute arrangement in the bud, as in the morning glory. • SUPERVOLUTE adj. convolute. |
| SUPPURATIVE | • suppurative adj. (Medicine, of a disease or medical condition) causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus. • suppurative n. A medicine that causes suppuration. • SUPPURATIVE adj. causing suppuration. |
| UNOBTRUSIVE | • unobtrusive adj. Not obtrusive; not blatant or noticeable; discreet, inconspicuous. • UNOBTRUSIVE adj. not obtrusive, also INOBTRUSIVE. |
| VASCULATURE | • vasculature n. (Anatomy) The arrangement of blood vessels in the body, or within an organ. • VASCULATURE n. the arrangement of blood vessels. |
| VENTRICULUS | • ventriculus n. (Anatomy, zootomy) A digestive cavity such as a gizzard or stomach. • VENTRICULUS n. a ventricle, also VENTRICULE. |
| VENTUROUSLY | • venturously adv. In a venturous manner; daringly; in a fashion displaying boldness, or an enterprising spirit. • VENTUROUS adv. venturesome; adventurous, also VENTROUS. |