10-letter words containing TI
Embark on an exploration of 10-letter words that contain the letter TI. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate TI within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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disgusting | 13 | highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | a disgusting smell |
particular | 14 | exacting especially about details | very particular about how her food was prepared |
connection | 14 | the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | - |
protection | 14 | payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection |
production | 15 | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | they export most of their agricultural production |
revolution | 13 | a single complete turn (axial or orbital) | the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year |
generation | 11 | a coming into being | - |
reputation | 12 | the state of being held in high esteem and honor | - |
conditions | 13 | the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation | every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception |
attractive | 15 | having power to arouse interest | an attractive opportunity |
collection | 14 | request for a sum of money | - |
indistinct | 13 | not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand | indistinct shapes in the gloom |
invitation | 13 | a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something | an invitation to lunch |
population | 14 | (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn | it is an estimate of the mean of the population |
protecting | 15 | shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | the protecting blanket of snow |
scientific | 17 | conforming with the principles or methods used in science | a scientific approach |
medication | 15 | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | - |
prostitute | 12 | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | - |
foundation | 14 | education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge | he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study |
graduation | 12 | the act of arranging in grades | - |
operations | 12 | financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records | - |
practicing | 17 | - | - |
forgetting | 15 | - | - |
identified | 15 | having the identity known or established | the identified bodies were released for burial |
directions | 13 | - | - |
exhibition | 22 | a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | - |
convention | 15 | orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional | - |
retirement | 12 | withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation | - |
suggestion | 12 | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse |
collecting | 15 | the act of gathering something together | - |
ultimately | 15 | as the end result of a succession or process | ultimately he had to give in |
occupation | 16 | the act of occupying or taking possession of a building | occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal |
separation | 12 | (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) | - |
attraction | 12 | the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts | her personality held a strange attraction for him |
artificial | 15 | artificially formal | that artificial humility that her husband hated |
reflection | 15 | a likeness in which left and right are reversed | - |
supporting | 15 | furnishing support and encouragement | the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher |
democratic | 17 | representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | democratic art forms |
corruption | 14 | in a state of progressive putrefaction | - |
inspection | 14 | a formal or official examination | we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator |
legitimate | 13 | authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | a legitimate government |
perfection | 17 | an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | - |
expedition | 20 | a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country | - |
temptation | 14 | the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | - |
politician | 14 | a person active in party politics | - |
definition | 14 | a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol | - |
additional | 12 | further or added | called for additional troops |
substitute | 12 | act as a substitute | - |
conviction | 17 | (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | the conviction came as no surprise |
collective | 17 | done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | the collective mind |
obligation | 13 | a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor | - |
opposition | 14 | the act of hostile groups opposing each other | the invaders encountered stiff opposition |
continuing | 13 | of long duration | - |
ammunition | 14 | projectiles to be fired from a gun | - |
committing | 17 | - | - |
initiative | 13 | serving to set in motion | the initiative phase in the negotiations |
protective | 17 | intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind | a protective covering |
relatively | 16 | in a relative manner; by comparison to something else | the situation is relatively calm now |
dictionary | 16 | a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them | - |
motivation | 15 | the act of motivating; providing incentive | - |
revelation | 13 | the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle | - |
liberation | 12 | the act of liberating someone or something | - |
apprentice | 16 | works for an expert to learn a trade | - |
accounting | 15 | a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance | they send me an accounting every month |
perception | 16 | becoming aware of something via the senses | - |
dedication | 14 | a message that makes a pledge | - |
statistics | 12 | a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters | - |
optimistic | 16 | expecting the best | - |
transition | 10 | an event that results in a transformation | - |
evacuation | 15 | the bodily process of discharging waste matter | - |
extinction | 19 | complete annihilation | they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs |
irritating | 11 | (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite | - |
meditation | 13 | continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature | the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge |
diplomatic | 17 | using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people | the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject |
discretion | 13 | the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies | - |
comforting | 18 | providing freedom from worry | - |
demolition | 13 | an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something | - |
continuous | 12 | continuing in time or space without interruption | a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light |
supportive | 17 | furnishing support or assistance | a supportive family network |
creativity | 18 | the ability to create | - |
resolution | 10 | the trait of being resolute | it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work |
regulation | 11 | the act of controlling or directing according to rule | fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians |
conducting | 16 | the direction of an orchestra or choir | he does not use a baton for conducting |
decoration | 13 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
productive | 18 | marked by great fruitfulness | a productive vineyard |
exhausting | 21 | having a debilitating effect | an exhausting job in the hot sun |
evaluation | 13 | act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of | - |
federation | 14 | a union of political organizations | - |
positively | 18 | extremely | it was positively monumental |
domination | 13 | power to dominate or defeat | - |
accusation | 14 | a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt | - |
indication | 13 | something that serves to indicate or suggest | an indication of foul play |
compatible | 18 | able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination | a compatible married couple |
irrational | 10 | a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number | - |
redemption | 15 | the act of purchasing back something previously sold | - |
separating | 13 | - | - |
assumption | 14 | a hypothesis that is taken for granted | any society is built upon certain assumptions |
quarantine | 19 | enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease | - |
consulting | 13 | - | - |
graduating | 13 | - | - |
starvation | 13 | the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine | the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender |
conception | 16 | the event that occurred at the beginning of something | - |
admiration | 13 | a favorable judgment | a small token in admiration of your works |
hesitation | 13 | indecision in speech or action | - |
completion | 16 | (American football) a successful forward pass in football | - |
correction | 14 | the act of disciplining | - |
plantation | 12 | garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth | - |
prediction | 15 | the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | - |
fertilizer | 22 | any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile | - |
adaptation | 13 | the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) | - |
proportion | 14 | magnitude or extent | a building of vast proportions |
renovation | 13 | the act of improving by renewing and restoring | they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property |
satisfying | 17 | providing abundant nourishment | - |
simulation | 12 | representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) | - |
projection | 21 | the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality | our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection |
chopsticks | 23 | - | - |
gymnastics | 18 | a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility | - |
precaution | 14 | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution |
functional | 15 | fit or ready for use or service | the toaster was still functional even after being dropped |
delegation | 12 | a group of representatives or delegates | - |
competitor | 16 | the contestant you hope to defeat | - |
coronation | 12 | the ceremony of installing a new monarch | - |
anticipate | 14 | regard something as probable or likely | - |
navigation | 14 | the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place | - |
abstinence | 14 | the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol) | - |
vibrations | 15 | - | - |
respecting | 15 | - | - |
nationwide | 14 | extending throughout an entire nation | it was broadcast nationwide |
extraction | 19 | properties attributable to your ancestry | - |
deposition | 13 | the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office | - |
initiation | 10 | wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge | his dullness was due to lack of initiation |
intimidate | 13 | make timid or fearful | Her boss intimidates her |
decorating | 14 | - | - |
infectious | 15 | caused by infection or capable of causing infection | - |
definitive | 17 | of recognized authority or excellence | the definitive work on Greece |
recreation | 12 | activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation | days of joyous recreation with his friends |
patriotism | 14 | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it | they rode the same wave of popular patriotism |
enchanting | 16 | capturing interest as if by a spell | enchanting music |
hypnotized | 28 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
indicating | 14 | - | - |
imperative | 17 | a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior | - |
innovative | 16 | being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before | stylistically innovative works |
visitation | 13 | an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event | a visitation of the plague |
continuity | 15 | the property of a continuous and connected period of time | - |
exhaustion | 20 | serious weakening and loss of energy | - |
vegetation | 14 | all the plant life in a particular region or period | Pleistocene vegetation |
relaxation | 17 | the act of making less strict | - |
ballistics | 14 | the trajectory of an object in free flight | - |
articulate | 12 | provide with a joint | - |
anesthetic | 15 | characterized by insensibility | the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic |
guillotine | 11 | closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill | - |
negotiable | 13 | able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise | negotiable demands |
extinguish | 21 | extinguish by crushing | - |
completing | 17 | acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) | - |
antichrist | 15 | (Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ | - |
springtime | 15 | the season of growth | - |
negotiator | 11 | someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) | - |
sanitation | 10 | making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing | - |
nutritious | 10 | of or providing nourishment | - |
dinnertime | 13 | the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal | - |
insatiable | 12 | impossible to satisfy | an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore |
generating | 12 | - | - |
liberating | 13 | - | - |
reflecting | 16 | causing reflection or having a device that reflects | a reflecting microscope |
summertime | 16 | the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | - |
meticulous | 14 | marked by precise accordance with details | meticulous research |
multiplied | 15 | greatly increased as by multiplication | - |
detonation | 11 | a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction | - |
criticized | 24 | - | - |
innovation | 13 | a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation | - |
testifying | 17 | - | - |
locomotive | 17 | of or relating to locomotion | - |
nomination | 12 | an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election | the nomination was brief and to the point |
meditating | 14 | - | - |
repetition | 12 | an event that repeats | - |
perceptive | 19 | having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment | a perceptive eye |
excavation | 22 | the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth | - |
relativity | 16 | (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts | - |
respective | 17 | considered individually | the respective club members |
stimulated | 13 | emotionally aroused | - |
irrigation | 11 | (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution | - |
prevention | 15 | the act of preventing | money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza |
advertised | 15 | called to public attention | these advertised products |
hesitating | 14 | lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | - |
diagnostic | 14 | characteristic or indicative of a disease | a diagnostic sign of yellow fever |
expiration | 19 | the act of expelling air from the lungs | - |
apparition | 14 | something existing in perception only | a ghostly apparition at midnight |
distinctly | 16 | clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment | it's distinctly possible |
dominating | 14 | most powerful or important or influential | D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe |
arithmetic | 17 | relating to or involving arithmetic | arithmetical computations |
initiating | 11 | - | - |
intimately | 15 | in a close manner | the two phenomena are intimately connected |
insulation | 10 | insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity | - |
standstill | 11 | a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible | - |
cultivated | 16 | marked by refinement in taste and manners | cultivated speech |
affliction | 18 | a cause of great suffering and distress | - |
projecting | 22 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | - |
activation | 15 | the activity of causing to have energy and be active | - |
subjective | 24 | of a mental act performed entirely within the mind | - |
systematic | 17 | of or relating to taxonomy | - |
harvesting | 17 | the gathering of a ripened crop | - |
captivated | 18 | strongly attracted | - |
constitute | 12 | form or compose | These constitute my entire belonging |
salutation | 10 | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) | - |
noticeable | 14 | capable of being detected | after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued |
distortion | 11 | a change for the worse | - |
combustion | 16 | a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light | - |
sanctioned | 13 | conforming to orthodox or recognized rules | - |
mutilation | 12 | the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something | - |
fictitious | 15 | adopted in order to deceive | a fictitious address |
corrupting | 15 | that infects or taints | - |
absolution | 12 | the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | - |
litigation | 11 | a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights | - |
centimeter | 14 | a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | - |
vertically | 18 | in a vertical direction | a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally |
meningitis | 13 | infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea | - |
contingent | 13 | being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow | arms sales contingent on the approval of congress |
critically | 17 | in a critical manner | this must be examined critically |
activating | 16 | causing motion or action or change | - |
idealistic | 13 | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas | - |
renovating | 14 | - | - |
disruption | 13 | an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity | - |
evacuating | 16 | - | - |
impatience | 16 | a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay | - |
projectile | 21 | a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled | - |
sabbatical | 16 | a leave usually taken every seventh year | - |
irritation | 10 | unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment | - |
relocation | 12 | the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) | - |
stationery | 13 | paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes | - |
pestilence | 14 | any epidemic disease with a high death rate | - |
clementine | 14 | a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa | - |
rationally | 13 | in a rational manner | we must act rationally |
deactivate | 16 | make inactive | they deactivated the file |
moderation | 13 | the trait of avoiding excesses | - |
contention | 12 | a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | - |
decorative | 16 | serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose | the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative |
stationary | 13 | not capable of being moved | stationary machinery |
fertilized | 23 | - | - |
centigrade | 14 | of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees | - |
beautician | 14 | someone who works in a beauty parlor | - |
tightening | 15 | the act of making something tighter | the tightening of economic controls |
simplistic | 16 | characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity | a simplistic theory of the universe |
negativity | 17 | an amount less than zero | - |
encryption | 17 | the activity of converting data or information into code | - |
desolation | 11 | a bleak and desolate atmosphere | - |
aberration | 12 | an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image | - |
rheumatism | 17 | a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint | - |
escalating | 13 | - | - |
futuristic | 15 | of or relating to futurism | - |
broomstick | 20 | the handle of a broom | - |
gratifying | 18 | affording satisfaction or pleasure | found her praise gratifying |
vindictive | 19 | disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge | more vindictive than jealous love |
sanctified | 16 | made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use | sanctified wine |
motionless | 12 | not in physical motion | - |
negatively | 17 | in a harmful manner | he was negatively affected |
castration | 12 | the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work | - |
reflective | 18 | deeply or seriously thoughtful | - |
dissection | 13 | a minute and critical analysis | - |
amputation | 14 | a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs | - |
instigated | 12 | - | - |
limitation | 12 | an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) | - |
submitting | 15 | - | - |
evaluating | 14 | - | - |
derivative | 17 | the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | - |
antibiotic | 14 | a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections | when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs |
bestiality | 15 | sexual activity between a person and an animal | - |
instituted | 11 | - | - |
congestion | 13 | excessive crowding | traffic congestion |
creatively | 18 | in a creative manner | she solved the problem creatively |
bronchitis | 17 | inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes | - |
antiseptic | 14 | a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues | - |
antisocial | 12 | hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior | criminal behavior or conduct that violates the rights of other individuals is antisocial |
aesthetics | 15 | (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art) | traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value |
ventilator | 13 | a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure | - |
disruptive | 16 | characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive |
estimation | 12 | an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | - |
imposition | 14 | the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) | - |
repetitive | 15 | repetitive and persistent | - |
consortium | 14 | an association of companies for some definite purpose | - |
aspiration | 12 | the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing | - |
indicative | 16 | (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly | actions indicative of fear |
injunction | 19 | (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity | injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order |
antibodies | 13 | - | - |
preventive | 18 | an agent or device intended to prevent conception | - |
automotive | 15 | containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement | - |
tirelessly | 13 | with indefatigable energy | - |
skepticism | 20 | doubt about the truth of something | - |
emigration | 13 | migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another) | - |
consenting | 13 | having given consent | consenting adults |
defamation | 16 | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | - |
infraction | 15 | a crime less serious than a felony | - |
prosthetic | 17 | of or relating to prosthetics | - |
stipulated | 13 | - | - |
ordination | 11 | the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders | the rabbi's family was present for his ordination |
escalation | 12 | an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy | higher wages caused an escalation of prices |
cautiously | 15 | as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact | she ventured cautiously downstairs |
concoction | 16 | the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components | - |
testicular | 12 | of or involving the testes | testicular cancer |
saturation | 10 | chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue | - |
alteration | 10 | the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | - |
intestinal | 10 | of or relating to or inside the intestines | intestinal disease |
vocational | 15 | of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills | vocational school |
watertight | 17 | without flaws or loopholes | a watertight alibi |
antimatter | 12 | matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances | - |
allegation | 11 | statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove | - |
philistine | 15 | a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits | - |
fractional | 15 | constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety | a fractional share of the vote |
altruistic | 12 | showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | - |
justifying | 24 | - | - |
laceration | 12 | a torn ragged wound | - |
linguistic | 13 | consisting of or related to language | linguistic behavior |
preemptive | 19 | designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence | a preemptive business offer |
exposition | 19 | a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | - |
dedicating | 15 | - | - |
antiquated | 20 | so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | - |
flirtation | 13 | playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest | - |
absorption | 14 | (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid | - |
inheriting | 14 | having the legal right to inherit | - |
legitimacy | 18 | undisputed credibility | - |
validation | 14 | the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something | - |
prioritize | 21 | assign a priority to | we have too many things to do and must prioritize |
percentile | 14 | (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total | - |
serpentine | 12 | resembling a serpent in form | a serpentine wall |
navigating | 15 | - | - |
divination | 14 | the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means | - |
alienation | 10 | separation resulting from hostility | - |
advocating | 17 | - | - |
inhalation | 13 | the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing | - |
veneration | 13 | religious zeal; the willingness to serve God | - |
mathematic | 19 | - | - |
deflection | 16 | the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position | - |
analytical | 15 | of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | - |
wintertime | 15 | the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox | - |
reactivate | 15 | activate (an old file) anew | - |
regulating | 12 | the act of controlling or directing according to rule | - |
scholastic | 17 | a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | - |
excavating | 23 | - | - |
conduction | 15 | the transmission of heat or electricity or sound | - |
contrition | 12 | sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation | - |
deductible | 16 | acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction) | - |
victimized | 27 | (of persons) taken advantage of | - |
nationally | 13 | extending throughout an entire nation | nationally advertised |
defecation | 16 | the elimination of fecal waste through the anus | - |
acrobatics | 16 | the gymnastic moves of an acrobat | - |
institutes | 10 | - | - |
geneticist | 13 | a biologist who specializes in genetics | - |
turpentine | 12 | obtained from conifers (especially pines) | - |
substation | 12 | a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network | - |
multimedia | 15 | transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.) | - |
pancreatic | 16 | of or involving the pancreas | pancreatic cancer |
logistical | 13 | of or relating to logistics | - |
confection | 17 | the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components | - |
copulation | 14 | sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur | - |
allocation | 12 | (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions | - |
illuminati | 12 | - | - |
levitation | 13 | movement upward in virtue of lightness | - |
vegetative | 17 | of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous | a dull vegetative lifestyle |
nauseating | 11 | causing or able to cause nausea | a nauseating smell |
exhaustive | 23 | performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial | an exhaustive study |
filtration | 13 | the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter | - |
incubation | 14 | sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body | - |
meditative | 16 | deeply or seriously thoughtful | - |
florentine | 13 | a native or resident of Florence, Italy | - |
criticised | 15 | - | - |
automation | 12 | the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware | automation replaces human workers by machines |
apologetic | 15 | offering or expressing apology | an apologetic note |
habitation | 15 | the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) | he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony |
inhibition | 15 | (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires | - |
torrential | 10 | pouring in abundance | torrential rains |
motivating | 16 | the act of motivating; providing incentive | - |
outpatient | 12 | a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated | - |
estimating | 13 | - | - |
appetizing | 24 | appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma | - |
simulating | 13 | - | - |
suggestive | 15 | tending to suggest or imply | artifacts suggestive of an ancient society |
tactically | 17 | with regard to tactics | the tactically useful province is still firmly in the rebels' hands |
medicating | 16 | - | - |
elasticity | 15 | the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed | - |
intonation | 10 | rise and fall of the voice pitch | - |
ventilated | 14 | exposed to air | a well ventilated room |
separatist | 12 | an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) | - |
subsection | 14 | a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided | - |
oftentimes | 15 | many times at short intervals | - |
overacting | 16 | poor acting by a ham actor | - |
cautionary | 15 | warding off | - |
cybernetic | 19 | of or relating the principles of cybernetics | cybernetic research |
abstention | 12 | the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol) | - |
unromantic | 14 | neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance | - |
relocating | 13 | - | - |
retraction | 12 | a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion | - |
reposition | 12 | depositing in a warehouse | they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn |
exhumation | 22 | the act of digging something up out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried | - |
detonating | 12 | - | - |
contiguous | 13 | having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching | Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho |
corrective | 17 | a device for treating injury or disease | - |
cumulative | 17 | increasing by successive addition | the benefits are cumulative |
apolitical | 14 | politically neutral | - |
stimulator | 12 | - | - |
overactive | 18 | more active than normal | - |
elliptical | 14 | rounded like an egg | - |
fanaticism | 17 | excessive intolerance of opposing views | - |
figurative | 17 | consisting of or forming human or animal figures | the figurative art of the humanistic tradition |
alienating | 11 | causing hostility or loss of friendliness | her sudden alienating aloofness |
annexation | 17 | incorporation by joining or uniting | - |
infarction | 15 | localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply | - |
locomotion | 14 | the power or ability to move | - |
sequential | 19 | in regular succession without gaps | - |
emblematic | 18 | being or serving as an illustration of a type | the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy |
coquettish | 24 | like a coquette | - |
antithesis | 13 | exact opposite | his theory is the antithesis of mine |
humanistic | 17 | of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism | the humanistic revival of learning |
instigator | 11 | someone who deliberately foments trouble | she was the instigator of their quarrel |
prenuptial | 14 | relating to events before a marriage | prenuptial agreement |
patisserie | 12 | a bakery specializing in French pastry | - |
suppertime | 16 | the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal | - |
midsection | 15 | the middle area of the human torso (usually in front) | - |
nonfiction | 15 | prose writing that is not fictional | - |
nightstick | 20 | a short stout club used primarily by policemen | - |
empathetic | 19 | showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states | a sensitive and empathetic school counselor |
fastidious | 14 | having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures | fastidious microorganisms |
diminutive | 16 | very small | diminutive in stature |
connective | 17 | an instrumentality that connects | - |
advertiser | 14 | someone whose business is advertising | - |
humanities | 15 | studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) | - |
imprinting | 15 | a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established | - |
timberline | 14 | line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes | - |
volatility | 16 | being easily excited | - |
reelection | 12 | election again | he did not run for reelection |
septicemia | 16 | invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection | - |
mystifying | 22 | of an obscure nature | rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands |
favoritism | 18 | an inclination to favor some person or group | - |
fertiliser | 13 | any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile | - |
devotional | 14 | a short religious service | - |
coloration | 12 | the timbre of a musical sound | - |
conductive | 18 | having the quality or power of conducting heat or electricity or sound; exhibiting conductivity | - |
intubation | 12 | the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ | - |
legitimize | 22 | make legal | - |
persisting | 13 | relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit | - |
petitioner | 12 | someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right | - |
predictive | 18 | of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions | - |
resonating | 11 | characterized by resonance | - |
noticeably | 17 | in a noticeable manner | he changed noticeably over the years |
fisticuffs | 21 | a fight with bare fists | - |
castrating | 13 | - | - |
centimetre | 14 | a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | - |
convection | 17 | (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere | - |
defecating | 17 | - | - |
abdication | 15 | the act of abdicating | - |
positivity | 18 | the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | - |
recitation | 12 | a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study | - |
scrutinize | 21 | examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification | - |
stagnation | 11 | inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation | - |
matchstick | 23 | a short thin stick of wood used in making matches | - |
emigrating | 14 | - | - |
decimating | 16 | - | - |
depilation | 13 | the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin) | - |
hedonistic | 16 | devoted to pleasure | lives of unending hedonistic delight |
intimation | 12 | a slight suggestion or vague understanding | - |
invocation | 15 | a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service | - |
jubilation | 19 | the utterance of sounds expressing great joy | - |
laryngitis | 14 | inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing | - |
pragmatism | 17 | the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth | - |
tailgating | 12 | - | - |
mercantile | 14 | profit oriented | preached a mercantile and militant patriotism |
modulation | 13 | a musical passage moving from one key to another | - |
distillery | 14 | a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation | - |
dramatized | 23 | - | - |
certifying | 19 | - | - |
humoristic | 17 | - | - |
homoerotic | 17 | of or concerning homosexual love | - |
hypnotised | 19 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
inactivity | 18 | a disposition to remain inactive or inert | - |
ingratiate | 11 | gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts | - |
infliction | 15 | something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness | he's not a friend, he's an infliction |
gelatinous | 11 | thick like gelatin | - |
transitive | 13 | a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical | - |
validating | 15 | serving to support or corroborate | - |
plasticine | 14 | a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools) | - |
recounting | 13 | an act of narration | his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable |
reparation | 12 | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong | - |
rusticated | 13 | - | - |
militiaman | 14 | a member of the militia; serves only during emergencies | - |
exhalation | 20 | the act of expelling air from the lungs | - |
fumigating | 17 | - | - |
dialectics | 15 | a rationale for dialectical materialism based on change through the conflict of opposing forces | - |
derivation | 14 | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase | - |
dermatitis | 13 | inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters | - |
concertina | 14 | coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle | - |
autocratic | 14 | characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | autocratic government |
antifreeze | 22 | a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point | - |
infinitive | 16 | the uninflected form of the verb | - |
levitating | 14 | - | - |
licentious | 12 | lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained | coarse and licentious men |
pragmatist | 15 | an adherent of philosophical pragmatism | - |
scepticism | 18 | the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge | - |
stinginess | 11 | a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money | - |
tabulation | 12 | information set out in tabular form | - |
rotisserie | 10 | an oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns | - |
moralistic | 14 | narrowly and conventionally moral | - |
mutilating | 13 | - | - |