10-letter words containing o, r, g, e, l
- paralogize — to draw conclusions that do not follow logically from a given set of assumptions.
- pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
- pellagrous — a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin in the diet, characterized by skin changes, severe nerve dysfunction, mental symptoms, and diarrhea.
- peltmonger — a seller of pelts
- pergelisol — permafrost.
- perigonial — of or pertaining to a perigon
- petroglyph — a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.
- phlebogram — venogram.
- phrenology — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
- ponerology — a theory of evil
- postgresql — (database) /'post-gres-kyu-el/ An enhancement of the POSTGRES database system. PostgreSQL is an advanced relational database management system with some object oriented approaches. PostgreSQL is developed and distributed as free software, and while retaining its freedom it remains technically and featurewise a worthy competitor to even the most advanced commercial alternatives. It was also one of the first databases to offer MVCC as opposed to row-level locking or table locking, thereby greatly improving multi-user performance. PostgreSQL implements an extended subset of ANSI SQL and runs on many platforms. It also has interfaces to many different programming languages and database protocols, like ODBC and JDBC.
- praxeology — the study of human conduct.
- precollege — occurring or carried out before entry to college, esp as a means of preparation for college entry
- precooling — Precooling is a process which improves the performance of a unit by reducing the compressor load and the head pressure.
- prelogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
- profulgent — radiant
- prologuize — to compose or deliver a prologue.
- prolongate — to prolong.
- promulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- propagable — capable of being propagated.
- propelling — to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
- protologue — the original description of a species, genus, etc.
- pyretology — a discourse on fevers
- range pole — a conspicuously painted pole held upright to show the position of a survey mark.
- range wool — the wool of sheep raised west of the Mississippi River, especially in Washington and the Rocky Mountain States.
- reblocking — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
- regal moth — a large moth, Citheronia regalis, having yellow spots on gray to olive forewings and on orange-red hind wings.
- 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.
- regionally — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- regulatory — 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.
- religioner — a person who adheres to or is part of a religion
- remodeling — to model again.
- replotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- rigamarole — rigmarole.
- ring ouzel — a European thrush, Turdus torquatus, common in rocky areas. The male has a blackish plumage with a white band around the neck and the female is brown
- rogue male — a conventionally masculine man who is a cold-hearted loner
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- self-wrong — wrong done to oneself.
- serologist — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- shower gel — liquid soap product
- signorelli — Luca [loo-kah] /ˈlu kɑ/ (Show IPA), c1445–1523, Italian painter.
- silkgrower — a person who breeds silkworms for their silk
- slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
- sludgeworm — a small freshwater worm, Tubifex tubifex, often inhabiting sewage sludge and the muddy bottoms of lakes, rivers, and pools.
- smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.