10-letter words containing c, e, r, a, t
- re-educate — to educate again, as for new purposes.
- re-enactor — a person who re-enacts something
- reaccredit — to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with): He was accredited with having said it.
- reaccustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- reacquaint — to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually followed by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan.
- reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reactivate — to render active again; revive.
- reactively — tending to react.
- reactivity — the quality or condition of being reactive.
- reallocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- reattached — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- recallment — a recall
- recapturer — a person who recaptures something or someone
- recarpeted — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- receptacle — a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
- recidivate — to engage in recidivism; relapse.
- recitation — an act of reciting.
- recitative — of the nature of or resembling recitation or declamation.
- recitativo — recitative2 .
- reclaimant — a person who makes appeals to reclaim.
- recontract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- recreation — the act of creating anew.
- recreative — to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
- recreatory — refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like.
- rectangled — having right angles
- recuperate — to recover from sickness or exhaustion; regain health or strength.
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- red carpet — a red strip of carpet placed on the ground for high-ranking dignitaries to walk on when entering or leaving a building, vehicle, or the like.
- red jacket — (Sagoyewatha) c1756–1830, Seneca leader.
- red packet — a sum of money folded inside red paper and given at the Chinese New Year to unmarried younger relatives
- redcurrant — any of various currant shrubs of the genus Ribes, bearing an edible, red fruit.
- redecorate — to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish: to decorate walls with murals.
- rededicate — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- reenacting — to make into an act or statute: Congress has enacted a new tax law.
- reflex-act — Physiology. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector.
- reforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- refractile — refractive (def 2).
- refracting — undergoing or causing refraction
- refraction — Physics. the change of direction of a ray of light, sound, heat, or the like, in passing obliquely from one medium into another in which its wave velocity is different.
- refractive — of or relating to refraction.
- refractory — hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child.
- refracture — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- reindicate — to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
- reiterance — a repetition or iteration
- rejectable — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- reluctance — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- remittance — the sending of money, checks, etc., to a recipient at a distance.