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Today’s pangrams are INACTIVATE, INACTIVE, and VACCINATE.
INACTIVATE is defined as release from military service or remove from the active list of military service. It is also defined as make inactive.
INACTIVE is defined as lacking in energy or will. It is also defined as (military) not involved in military operations. It is also defined as not in physical motion. It is also defined as (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct. It is also defined as (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert. It is also defined as lacking activity; lying idle or unused. It is also defined as not active physically or mentally. It is also defined as not engaged in full-time work. It is also defined as not exerting influence or change. It is also defined as (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly.
VACCINATE is defined as perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation.
ACTIVATE is defined as put in motion or move to act. It is also defined as aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter. It is also defined as make active or more active. It is also defined as make more adsorptive. It is also defined as make (substances) radioactive.
ACTIVE is defined as engaged in or ready for military or naval operations. It is also defined as chemical agent capable of activity. It is also defined as (used of verbs (e.g. `to run’) and participial adjectives (e.g. `running’ in `running water’)) expressing action rather than a state of being. It is also defined as taking part in an activity. It is also defined as in operation. It is also defined as the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb. It is also defined as a person who is a participating member of an organization. It is also defined as characterized by energetic activity. It is also defined as disposed to take action or effectuate change. It is also defined as engaged in full-time work. It is also defined as exerting influence or producing a change or effect. It is also defined as expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:. It is also defined as full of activity or engaged in continuous activity. It is also defined as (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting. It is also defined as (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt. It is also defined as (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions. It is also defined as tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
ATTENTIVE is defined as taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention. It is also defined as (often followed by `to’) giving care or attention.
AVIAN is defined as pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
AVIATE is defined as operate an airplane.
The word CAVA has no known definition.
CAVE is defined as hollow out as if making a cave or opening. It is also defined as explore natural caves. It is also defined as a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea.
CAVEAT is defined as a warning against certain acts. It is also defined as (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing.
CIVET is defined as cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes.
CIVIC is defined as of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals. It is also defined as of or relating or belonging to a city.
The word EAVE has no known definition.
EVEN is defined as to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons. It is also defined as of the score in a contest. It is also defined as occurring at fixed intervals. It is also defined as become even or more even. It is also defined as make even or more even. It is also defined as symmetrically arranged. It is also defined as make level or straight. It is also defined as the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall). It is also defined as equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced. It is also defined as being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with). It is also defined as divisible by two.
EVENT is defined as a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon. It is also defined as a special set of circumstances. It is also defined as a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory. It is also defined as something that happens at a given place and time.
EVICT is defined as expel from one’s property or force to move out by a legal process. It is also defined as expel or eject without recourse to legal process.
The word EVICTEE has no known definition.
EVINCE is defined as give expression to.
INATTENTIVE is defined as not showing due care or attention. It is also defined as showing a lack of attention or care.
INCENTIVE is defined as an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output. It is also defined as a positive motivational influence.
INITIATIVE is defined as serving to set in motion. It is also defined as readiness to embark on bold new ventures. It is also defined as the first of a series of actions.
INVECTIVE is defined as abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will.
INVENT is defined as come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort. It is also defined as concoct something artificial or untrue.
INVENTIVE is defined as (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action.
INVITE is defined as ask someone in a friendly way to do something. It is also defined as have as a guest. It is also defined as give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting. It is also defined as increase the likelihood of. It is also defined as request the participation or presence of. It is also defined as ask to enter. It is also defined as express willingness to have in one’s home or environs. It is also defined as invite someone to one’s house. It is also defined as a colloquial expression for invitation.
INVITEE is defined as a visitor to whom hospitality is extended.
NAIVE is defined as marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience. It is also defined as lacking information or instruction. It is also defined as of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style. It is also defined as not initiated; deficient in relevant experience. It is also defined as inexperienced.
NAIVETE is defined as lack of sophistication or worldliness.
NATIVE is defined as characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning. It is also defined as an indigenous person who was born in a particular place. It is also defined as a person born in a particular place or country. It is also defined as as found in nature in the elemental form. It is also defined as belonging to one by birth. It is also defined as characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin. It is also defined as indigenous plants and animals.
NAVE is defined as the central area of a church.
TENTATIVE is defined as unsettled in mind or opinion. It is also defined as under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon.
TITIVATE is defined as make neat, smart, or trim.
VACANT is defined as void of intelligence or thought. It is also defined as without an occupant or incumbent.
VACATE is defined as leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily. It is also defined as leave behind empty; move out of. It is also defined as cancel officially.
VACCINE is defined as immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies.
VAIN is defined as unproductive of success. It is also defined as characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance.
VANE is defined as mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind. It is also defined as the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft. It is also defined as flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water. It is also defined as a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it.
VEIN is defined as a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart. It is also defined as one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect. It is also defined as any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ. It is also defined as a layer of ore between layers of rock. It is also defined as a distinctive style or manner. It is also defined as make a veinlike pattern.
VENT is defined as activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion. It is also defined as expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen. It is also defined as give expression or utterance to. It is also defined as a fissure in the earth’s crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt. It is also defined as a hole for the escape of gas or air. It is also defined as a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket). It is also defined as external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate.
VICE is defined as moral weakness. It is also defined as a specific form of evildoing.
VINE is defined as a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface.
VITIATE is defined as corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality. It is also defined as make imperfect. It is also defined as take away the legal force of or render ineffective.
VIVACE is defined as (of tempo) very fast and lively.
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