0%

10-letter words containing r, e, p, s, d

  • pre-design — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • pre-leased — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
  • pre-models — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
  • precedents — Law. a legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
  • predacious — predatory; rapacious.
  • predecease — to die before (another person, the occurrence of an event, etc.).
  • predeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • predescent — the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
  • predestine — to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine: He seemed predestined for the ministry.
  • predestiny — predestination; pre-determined destiny
  • prediscuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
  • 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
  • prejudices — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • preludious — characteristic of a prelude
  • prescribed — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • preshipped — a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
  • presidency — the office, function, or term of office of a president.
  • press card — a card issued to journalists, certifying they work for the press, and authorizing them to attend certain events, venues, etc
  • press lord — press baron.
  • press stud — snap fastener.
  • pressboard — a kind of millboard or pasteboard.
  • prestamped — stamped in advance
  • presumedly — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
  • 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.
  • prudentius — Aurelius Clemens (ɔːˈriːlɪəs ˈklɛmɛnz). 348–410 ad, Latin Christian poet, born in Spain. His works include the allegory Psychomachia
  • pseudocarp — accessory fruit.
  • pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
  • quadriceps — a large muscle in front of the thigh, the action of which extends the leg or bends the hip joint.
  • quadrupeds — Plural form of quadruped.
  • quadruples — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruple.
  • radarscope — the viewing screen of radar equipment.
  • radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
  • readership — the people who read or are thought to read a particular book, newspaper, magazine, etc.: The periodical has a dwindling readership.
  • red spider — spider mite.
  • red spruce — a spruce, Picea rubens, of eastern North America, having reddish-brown bark and cones and yielding a light, soft wood used for pulp, in the construction of boxes, etc.
  • redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • redisperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • redisposed — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
  • reprimands — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?