adj.
  - having assets in excess of liabilities.
 - able to dissolve other substances.
 
n.
  - the liquid in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution. 
▸a liquid used for dissolving other substances.
 - something that weakens or dispels a particular attitude or situation.
 
 
  Derivative
  
  Etymology
  C17: from L. solvent-, solvere ‘loose, unfasten’.