9-Letter Words Containing: I,V,A,I,S,T

• 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

• give life to

• make more lively or vigorous

• a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives

• the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative

• submission to others or to outside influences

• a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

• Concern only with issues inasmuch as they affect one as an individual; self-interest.

• a policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal