10-letter words containing a, g, r, i, t
- phragmites — any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, especially the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).
- piatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- pictograph — pictogram
- pigmentary — of, pertaining to, having, or producing pigment.
- plagiarist — an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not crediting the original author: It is said that he plagiarized Thoreau's plagiarism of a line written by Montaigne. Synonyms: appropriation, infringement, piracy, counterfeiting; theft, borrowing, cribbing, passing off.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- playwright — a writer of plays; dramatist.
- portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- practicing — actively working at a profession, especially medicine or law.
- practising — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- pragmatics — pragmatic sanction.
- pragmatism — character or conduct that emphasizes practicality.
- pragmatist — a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
- pragmatize — to act or view matters pragmatically
- pregenital — of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- pro-acting — serving temporarily, especially as a substitute during another's absence; not permanent; temporary: the acting mayor.
- proctalgia — neural pain in the rectum or anus
- profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
- prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- protogenia — the first woman born after the great flood of Zeus, daughter of Deucalion and Pyrrha.
- purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- purgatoire — a river in SE Colorado, flowing NE to the Arkansas River. 186 miles (299 km) long.
- pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- quad right — (in computer typesetting) flush right.
- quadrating — Present participle of quadrate.
- quartering — one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is or may be divided: a quarter of an apple; a quarter of a book.
- ragmatical — wild, rowdy, riotous
- ratcheting — a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
- ratemaking — the process or practice of establishing rates of payment, especially for public transportation or utilities.
- rating nut — a nut that screws onto the lower end of the rod of a clock pendulum for raising or lowering the weight to alter the rate of the clock.
- rattlingly — in a way that rattles
- rear light — vehicle's tail or back light
- rear sight — the sight nearest the breech of a firearm.
- reenacting — to make into an act or statute: Congress has enacted a new tax law.
- refracting — undergoing or causing refraction
- regainment — the act or process of regaining something
- regelation — a phenomenon in which the freezing point of water is lowered by the application of pressure; the melting and refreezing of ice, at constant temperature, caused by varying the pressure.
- regimental — of or relating to a regiment.
- registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
- registrary — (at Cambridge University) a registrar
- registrate — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
- regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- regulative — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- relegation — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
- relitigate — to make the subject of a lawsuit; contest at law.
- remigation — the act of rowing
- renegation — the act of denying: He shook his head in negation of the charge.
- repaginate — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
- replanting — to plant again.