10-letter words containing s, a, n, e, r, i
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- pleasuring — the state or feeling of being pleased.
- poriferans — an animal phylum comprising the sponges.
- preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- preleasing — 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.
- presential — present, or implying actual presence
- prestation — a payment in money or in services.
- proseminar — a course conducted in the manner of a seminar for graduate students but often open to advanced undergraduates.
- proserpina — Persephone.
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- proteinase — any of a group of enzymes that are capable of hydrolyzing proteins.
- psalterian — psalm-like
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- quandaries — Plural form of quandary.
- 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.
- rafinesque — Constantine Samuel, 1783–1840, U.S. naturalist, born in Turkey.
- rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.
- rainforest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
- raise cain — the first son of Adam and Eve, who murdered his brother Abel. Gen. 4.
- raisonneur — a character in a play, novel, or the like who voices the central theme, philosophy, or point of view of the work.
- randomwise — in a random manner
- rangership — the office or position of a ranger
- ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
- raw sienna — a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
- reanalysis — the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis).
- reassuring — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
- reastiness — rancidness
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
- reichsbank — the former German national bank.
- reincrease — to increase again
- reinstated — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- reinvasion — the act or an instance of entering (a country, territory, etc) by military force again; a second or subsequent invasion
- remanifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- renaissant — renascent.
- rephrasing — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.
- reprimands — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
- resistance — the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
- resonating — to resound.
- resonation — to resound.
- restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- restrainer — a person or thing that restrains.
- resupinate — bent backward.
- retransmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- revanchism — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- revisional — the act or work of revising.
- revisitant — revisiting or returning to a place
- ring false — to give the impression of being false