additives 9 3 noun n adjective • designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
• characterized or produced by addition
noun • something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
genitives 9 3 noun n adjective • serving to express or indicate possession
noun • the case expressing ownership
lenitives 9 3 noun n noun • remedy that eases pain and discomfort
adjective satellite • moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
primitives 10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
• a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
• a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms
adjective satellite • belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
• little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
• used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies
• of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style
sensitives 10 3 noun n adjective • responsive to physical stimuli
• being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others
• able to feel or perceive
noun • someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
adjective satellite • hurting
• of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security
diapositives 12 5 noun n noun • Slide (used with a projector for projecting images)
infinitives 11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the uninflected form of the verb
aperitives 10 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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intensitives 12 4
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postpositives 13 4 noun n
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prepositives 12 4
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transitives 11 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning
noun • a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
lives 5 1 verb, noun v, n adjective • actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
• exerting force or containing energy
• possessing life
adjective satellite • highly reverberant
• charged with an explosive
• elastic; rebounds readily
• abounding with life and energy
• in current use or ready for use
• of current relevance
• charged or energized with electricity
• capable of erupting
verb • be an inhabitant of or reside in
• lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style
• continue to live and avoid dying
• support oneself
• have life, be alive
• have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
• pursue a positive and satisfying existence
incentives 10 3 noun n noun • a positive motivational influence
• an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
natives 7 2 noun n adjective • characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
• belonging to one by birth
• characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
noun • an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
• a person born in a particular place or country
• indigenous plants and animals
adjective satellite • as found in nature in the elemental form
olives 6 2 noun n noun • small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
• evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
• hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
• one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
• a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
adjective satellite • of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
relatives 9 3 noun n adjective • estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
noun • a person related by blood or marriage
• an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
adjective satellite • properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'
alternatives 12 4 noun n noun • one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
adjective satellite • serving or used in place of another
• necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities
• pertaining to unconventional choices
operatives 10 4 noun n adjective • being in force or having or exerting force
• relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
noun • a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
• someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
adjective satellite • effective; producing a desired effect
• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
hives 5 1 noun n noun • an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs
ablatives 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • relating to the ablative case
noun • the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
adjective satellite • tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
abrasives 9 3 noun n noun • a substance that abrades or wears down
adjective satellite • causing abrasion
• sharply disagreeable; rigorous
adhesives 9 3 noun n adjective • tending to adhere
noun • a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adjectives 10 3 noun n adjective • of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
• relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
noun • a word that expresses an attribute of something
• the word class that qualifies nouns
adventives 10 3 noun n
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agentives 9 3 noun n
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auditives 9 3 noun n
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aversives 9 3 noun n
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datives 7 2 noun n noun • the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb
defectives 10 3 noun n adjective satellite • having a defect
• markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior
• not working properly
defensives 10 3 noun n adjective • intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
noun • an attitude of defensiveness
adjective satellite • attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
depressives 11 3 noun n noun • someone suffering psychological depression
detectives 10 3 noun n noun • a police officer who investigates crimes
• an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
detersives 10 3 noun n
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digestives 10 3 noun n adjective • relating to or having the power to cause or promote digestion
noun • any substance that promotes digestion
directives 10 3 noun n noun • a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
adjective satellite • showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
disjunctives 12 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • A disjunction.
• (grammar) A disjunct.
donatives 9 3 noun n noun • A gift; a largess; a gratuity.
• (ecclesiastical law) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders.
duratives 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration
effectives 10 3 noun • A soldier fit for duty
ejectives 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.
elatives 8 3
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electives 9 3 noun n adjective • subject to popular election
noun • a course that the student can select from among alternatives
adjective satellite • optional
ergatives 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • The ergative case.
• An ergative verb or other expression.
eruptives 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective • producing or characterized by eruptions
• produced by the action of fire or intense heat
adjective satellite • actively spewing out lava
exclusives 10 3 noun n adjective • excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority
noun • a news report that is reported first by one news organization
adjective satellite • not divided or shared with others
• not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
expletives 10 3 noun n noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
• a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line
explosives 10 3 noun n adjective • serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
noun • a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
adjective satellite • liable to lead to sudden change or violence
• sudden and loud
extractives 11 3 noun n
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fixatives 9 3 noun n noun • a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
• a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging
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