These are the meanings of the letters AFFINITIVE when you unscramble them.
- Affine (v. t.)
To refine.
- Finite (a.)
Having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded; -- opposed to infinite; as, finite number; finite existence; a finite being; a finite mind; finite duration.
- Invite (v. i.)
To give invitation.
- Invite (v. t.)
To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
- Invite (v. t.)
To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion.
- Invite (v. t.)
To give occasion for; as, to invite criticism.
- Native (a.)
Arising by birth; having an origin; born.
- Native (a.)
Born in the region in which one lives; as, a native inhabitant, race; grown or originating in the region where used or sold; not foreign or imported; as, native oysters, or strawberries.
- Native (a.)
Conferred by birth; derived from origin; born with one; inherent; inborn; not acquired; as, native genius, cheerfulness, simplicity, rights, etc.
- Native (a.)
Found in nature uncombined with other elements; as, native silver.
- Native (a.)
Found in nature; not artificial; as native sodium chloride.
- Native (a.)
Naturally related; cognate; connected (with).
- Native (a.)
Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the place or the circumstances in which one is born; -- opposed to foreign; as, native land, language, color, etc.
- Native (a.)
Original; constituting the original substance of anything; as, native dust.
- Native (n.)
Any of the live stock found in a region, as distinguished from such as belong to pure and distinct imported breeds.
- Native (n.)
One who, or that which, is born in a place or country referred to; a denizen by birth; an animal, a fruit, or vegetable, produced in a certain region; as, a native of France.
- Tiffin (n.)
A lunch, or slight repast between breakfast and dinner; -- originally, a Provincial English word, but introduced into India, and brought back to England in a special sense.