10-letter words containing o, r, d, e, s
- predacious — predatory; rapacious.
- predeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- predispose — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- prednisone — an analogue of cortisone, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
- preimposed — imposed beforehand
- preludious — characteristic of a prelude
- press lord — press baron.
- pressboard — a kind of millboard or pasteboard.
- priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
- princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
- process id — process identifier
- progressed — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- prophesied — to foretell or predict.
- proscribed — condemned or prohibited
- prose edda — either of two old Icelandic literary works, one a collection of poems on mythical and religious subjects (or) erroneously attributed to Saemund Sigfusson (c1055–1133), the other a collection of ancient Scandinavian myths and legends, rules and theories of versification, poems, etc. (or) compiled and written in part by Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241).
- proskomide — prothesis (def 2a).
- prospected — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
- prostrated — to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration.
- pseudocarp — accessory fruit.
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- quasiorder — (set theory) A preorder.
- radarscope — the viewing screen of radar equipment.
- radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- radiosonde — an instrument that is carried aloft by a balloon to send back information on atmospheric temperature, pressure, and humidity by means of a small radio transmitter.
- raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
- randomness — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
- randomwise — in a random manner
- rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
- recidivous — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
- recognised — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recondense — to make more dense or compact; reduce the volume or extent of; concentrate.
- reconsider — to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal.
- red grouse — a grouse, Lagopus lagopus scoticus, of the British Isles, a subspecies of willow ptarmigan lacking white winter plumage.
- red salmon — sockeye salmon.
- redecision — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- rediscount — to discount again.
- rediscover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- redisposed — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- redissolve — to dissolve again
- redivision — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- rendezvous — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
- rescue dog — a dog trained to assist rescue workers
- resolidify — to (cause to) become solid again
- resounding — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
- respondent — a person who responds or makes reply.
- rhapsodize — to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
- rhomboides — a rhomboid
- road sense — the ability to be a safe driver or pedestrian
- roberdsman — a robber