Word | Base word | Definition |
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Schwann | Schwann | German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 and 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882) |
vain | vain | unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt" |
van | van | a truck with an enclosed cargo space |
vane | vane | the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft |
vein | vein | one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect |
Venn | Venn | English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923) |
Vienne | Vienne | the council in 1311-1313 that dealt with alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and took on the reformation of the clergy |
vine | vine | a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
wine | wine | a red as dark as red wine |
Word | Base word | Definition |
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alvine | alvine | of or relating to the intestines |
Avon | Avon | a county in southwestern England |
Bevin | Bevin | British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951) |
bovine | bovine | any of various members of the genus Bos |
Calvin | Calvin | Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564) |
carven | carven | made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary); "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone" |
cervine | cervine | relating to or resembling deer |
cloven | cleave | (used of hooves) split, divided; "bisulcate hoof" |
cloven | cloven | (used of hooves) split, divided; "bisulcate hoof" |
convene | convene | call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium" |
corvine | corvine | relating to or resembling a crow |
coven | coven | an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches |
craven | craven | an abject coward |
Darvon | Darvon | a mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive |
devon | devon | red dual-purpose cattle of English origin |
divan | divan | a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall) |
divine | divine | terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God |
drive-in | drive-in | any installation designed to accommodate patrons in their automobiles |
driven | drive | strongly motivated to succeed |
Even | Even | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" |
flavin | flavin | a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin |
flavone | flavone | a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments |
given | give | an assumption that is taken for granted |
given | given | an assumption that is taken for granted |
graven | grave | cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations" |
haven | have | a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary |
haven | haven | a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary |
heaven | heaven | the abode of God and the angels |
Heshvan | Heshvan | the second month of the civil year; the eighth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in October and November) |
kelvin | kelvin | British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907) |
leaven | leaven | an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something; "his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor" |
liven | liven | make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit" |
maven | maven | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
mavin | mavin | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
Mordvin | Mordvin | the Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians |
oven | oven | kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting |
ovine | ovine | of or pertaining to or of the nature of or characteristic of a sheep or sheep |
pavan | pavan | a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries |
pavane | pavane | a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries |
Pleven | Pleven | the town was taken from the Turks by the Russians in 1877 after a siege of 143 days |
proven | prove | established beyond doubt; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness" |
proven | proven | established beyond doubt; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness" |
raven | raven | large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail |
ravine | ravine | a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) |
riven | rive | separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone" |
savin | savin | procumbent or spreading juniper |
seven | seven | one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face |
shaven | shave | having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin |
shaven | shaven | having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin |
shriven | shrive | grant remission of a sin to; "The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's" |
Silvan | Silvan | a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods |
Sivan | Sivan | the ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June) |
sloven | sloven | a coarse obnoxious person |
Slovene | Slovene | the Slavic language of Slovenes |
spavin | spavin | a swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness |
striven | strive | to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear" |
sylvan | sylvan | a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods |
sylvine | sylvine | a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds |
thriven | thrive | grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming" |
Vaughan | Vaughan | United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990) |
vervain | vervain | any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers |
villain | villain | a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately |
villein | villein | (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord |
woven | weave | made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole; "woven fabrics"; "woven baskets"; "the incidents woven into the story"; "folk songs woven into a symphony" |
woven | woven | made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole; "woven fabrics"; "woven baskets"; "the incidents woven into the story"; "folk songs woven into a symphony" |
Zurvan | Zurvan | the Zoroastrian god of time |
Word | Base word | Definition |
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alluvion | alluvion | clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down |
Angevin | Angevin | a resident of Anjou |
Angevine | Angevine | a resident of Anjou |
avian | avian | pertaining to or characteristic of birds |
Beethoven | Beethoven | the music of Beethoven; "he enjoyed Beethoven most of all" |
caravan | caravan | a camper equipped with living quarters |
clean-shaven | clean-shaven | closely shaved recently |
contravene | contravene | deny the truth of |
Cordovan | Cordovan | a fine leather originally made in Cordoba, Spain |
disproven | disprove | prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories" |
Eindhoven | Eindhoven | city in southeastern Netherlands noted for electrical industry |
Einthoven | Einthoven | Dutch physiologist who devised the first electrocardiograph (1860-1927) |
eleven | eleven | a team that plays football |
engraven | engrave | carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree" |
enliven | enliven | make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit" |
Erivan | Erivan | capital of Armenia |
forgiven | forgive | stop blaming or grant forgiveness; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday" |
Genevan | Genevan | an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin |
grapevine | grapevine | gossip spread by spoken communication; "the news of their affair was spread by word of mouth" |
handwoven | handwoven | made on a handloom; "handwoven tablecloth" |
intervene | intervene | occur between other event or between certain points of time; "the war intervened between the birth of her two children" |
inwoven | inweave | weave together into a fabric or design |
jerevan | jerevan | capital of Armenia |
Jovian | Jovian | of or pertaining to or befitting the Roman deity Jupiter; "Jovian thunderbolts"; "Jovian wrath" |
Latvian | Latvian | the official language of Latvia; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European |
luvian | luvian | an Anatolian language |
maldivan | maldivan | a native or inhabitant of Maldives |
minivan | minivan | a small box-shaped passenger van; usually has removable seats; used as a family car |
misgiven | misgive | suggest fear or doubt; "Her heart misgave her that she had acted inexcusably" |
oblivion | oblivion | total forgetfulness; "he sought the great oblivion of sleep" |
olivine | olivine | a mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate; a source of magnesium |
oncovin | oncovin | periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Oncovin); used to treat cancer of the lymphatic system |
quartervine | quartervine | woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section |
reconvene | reconvene | meet again; "The bill will be considered when the Legislature reconvenes next Fall" |
reproven | reprove | take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
Shavian | Shavian | an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works |
silvervine | silvervine | ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings |
smooth-shaven | smooth-shaven | closely shaved recently |
Sullivan | Sullivan | English composer of operettas who collaborated with the librettist William Gilbert (1842-1900) |
supervene | supervene | take place as an additional or unexpected development |
uneven | uneven | lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty" |
unproven | unproven | not proved; "unproved allegations"; "unproved assumptions" |
unshaven | unshaven | not shaved |
unwoven | unweave | not woven; "tapa cloth is an unwoven fabric made by pounding bark into a thin sheet" |
unwoven | unwoven | not woven; "tapa cloth is an unwoven fabric made by pounding bark into a thin sheet" |
weathervane | weathervane | mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind |
well-shaven | well-shaven | closely shaved recently |
Yerevan | Yerevan | capital of Armenia |
Word | Base word | Definition |
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Bolivian | Bolivian | a native or inhabitant of Bolivia |
Bremerhaven | Bremerhaven | a port city in northwestern Germany at the mouth of the Weser River on the North Sea; has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center |
diluvian | diluvian | of or connected with a deluge |
eighty-seven | eighty-seven | being seven more than eighty |
ergonovine | ergonovine | an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion |
fifty-seven | fifty-seven | being seven more than fifty |
forty-seven | forty-seven | being seven more than forty |
interwoven | interweave | linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing |
lactoflavin | lactoflavin | a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss |
maldivian | maldivian | a native or inhabitant of Maldives |
Moravian | Moravian | of or relating to the people or culture of Moravia |
Octavian | Octavian | Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14) |
overdriven | overdrive | a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power |
ovoflavin | ovoflavin | a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss |
pavlovian | pavlovian | of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments; "Pavlovian conditioning" |
Peruvian | Peruvian | a native or inhabitant of Peru |
riboflavin | riboflavin | a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss |
sixty-seven | sixty-seven | being seven more than sixty |
subclavian | subclavian | situated beneath the clavicle |
thirty-seven | thirty-seven | being seven more than thirty |
Thoreauvian | Thoreauvian | relating to or like or in the manner of Henry David Thoreau |
twenty-seven | twenty-seven | the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one |
vesuvian | vesuvian | a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone |
Word | Base word | Definition |
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griseofulvin | griseofulvin | a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium |
hepatoflavin | hepatoflavin | a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss |
Jugoslavian | Jugoslavian | a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia |
machine-driven | machine-driven | operated by automation; "an automated stoker" |
ninety-seven | ninety-seven | being seven more than ninety |
postdiluvian | postdiluvian | anything living after Noah's flood |
Scandinavian | Scandinavian | the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland |
seventy-seven | seventy-seven | being seven more than seventy |
Stratford-on-Avon | Stratford-on-Avon | a town in central England on the River Avon; birthplace (and burial place) of William Shakespeare |
Yugoslavian | Yugoslavian | a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia |
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