10-letter words containing e, s, c, r, i, t
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- derestrict — to render or leave free from restriction, esp a road from speed limits
- describent — (geometry) A generatrix.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- desiccator — any apparatus for drying milk, fruit, etc
- direct sum — a composition of two disjoint sets, as vector spaces, such that every element in the composition can be written uniquely as the sum of two elements, one from each of the given sets.
- directions — the act or an instance of directing.
- directives — Plural form of directive.
- directness — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- directress — a woman who is a director.
- discarnate — without a physical body; incorporeal.
- disconcert — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
- discounter — a person who discounts.
- discreated — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discredits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discredit.
- discreeter — Comparative form of discreet.
- discreetly — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- discretely — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- discretion — the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
- discretive — Marking distinction or separation; disjunctive.
- discretize — Represent or approximate (a quantity or series) using a discrete quantity or quantities.
- dispatcher — a person who dispatches.
- disrespect — Lack of respect or courtesy.
- distincter — Comparative form of distinct.
- distracted — Obsolete. distracted.
- distracter — a person or thing that distracts the attention.
- districted — Simple past tense and past participle of district.
- dixiecrats — a member of a faction of southern Democrats stressing states' rights and opposed to the civil-rights programs of the Democratic Party, especially a southern Democrat who bolted the party in 1948 and voted for the candidates of the States' Rights Democratic Party.
- dosimetric — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- draconites — a type of precious stone thought to be found in a dragon's head
- dutch rise — an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
- dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
- dysenteric — Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.
- eccentrics — Plural form of eccentric; persons who have unusual tendancies.
- ecmascript — (language) (ECMA standard 262, ISO standard 16262) The standardised version of the core JavaScript language.
- ecotourism — tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment being a primary concern.
- ecotourist — A participant in ecotourism.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- empiricist — An advocate or supporter of empiricism.
- encloister — to imprison or cloister
- encrusting — Present participle of encrust.
- energetics — The properties of something in terms of energy.
- epicenters — Plural form of epicenter.
- epicentres — Plural form of epicentre.
- epigastric — Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.
- eradicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eradicate.
- eroticised — Simple past tense and past participle of eroticise.
- erraticism — the action or tendency to be erratic