11-letter words containing s, c, i, r, e
- reascension — the process or act of reascending
- reassociate — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
- recall slip — a printed piece of paper sent by library staff to a borrower's home address to remind them that a book is overdue
- receivables — the part of the assets of a business represented by accounts due for payment
- recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
- reclusively — in a reclusive manner, as or like a recluse; reclusely
- reconsigned — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- rectiserial — arranged in straight rows
- recursively — pertaining to or using a rule or procedure that can be applied repeatedly.
- rediscovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
- reductivism — reductionism.
- reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
- reinscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- reinspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
- reinsurance — the process or business of reinsuring.
- relicensure — the process of being licensed again to practise a particular profession
- reminiscent — awakening memories of something similar; suggestive (usually followed by of): His style of writing is reminiscent of Melville's.
- reminiscing — to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence.
- renaissance — the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world.
- res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
- rescindment — to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- rescissible — able to be rescinded.
- rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
- reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
- resin canal — a tubular, intercellular opening containing resin, often found in the wood and needles of gymnosperms
- resin-canal — a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
- resistencia — a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.
- resocialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.
- restrictive — tending or serving to restrict.
- resubscribe — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
- resuscitant — a person or thing that resuscitates
- resuscitate — to revive, especially from apparent death or from unconsciousness.
- retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- revivescent — reviving
- reviviscent — the act or state of being revived; revival; reanimation.
- rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- riesz space — a topological space in which sets containing one point are closed.
- rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
- rollicksome — rollicking; frolicsome.
- romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- rope stitch — (in embroidery) a stitch formed from the entwining of stitches.
- rose acacia — a small tree, Robinia hispida, of the legume family, native to the southeastern U.S., having drooping clusters of large, dark rose-colored flowers.
- sabrmetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
- sacred ibis — an African ibis, Threskiornis aethiopica, having a black, naked head and neck and white and black plumage, venerated by the ancient Egyptians.
- sacred nine — the Muses.
- sacred site — a place of great significance
- sacred writ — Scripture.
- sanctioneer — a person who advocates the imposition of sanctions