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NS Vocab - Q/R

TermDefinition
quark fundamental particle
quasi having some resemblance
quibble evade the truth by raising irrelevant objections
quiddity the essence that makes something unique
quintessence the most typical example of something
quintile any of five groups that data can be divided into
raillery light teasing
rakish appearing up-to-date in dress and manners
ramification a development that complicates a situation
rapture being carried away by overwhelming emotion
raucous unpleasantly loud and harsh
reactionary extremely conservative
ream a quantity of paper/written manner
reappraisal a new appraisal or evaluation
recompense make payment to; compensate
reconnaissance the act of reconnoitring (to gain info abt enemy)
red tape needlessly time-consuming procedure
red-eye travel on an overnight flight
redoubtable inspiring fear; worthy of respect or honor
refulgent radiating or as if radiating light
rejoinder a quick reply to a question or a remark (with wit or sass)
remand refer (a matter/legal case) to another comitte/court
rendition a performance of a musical comp or a dramatic role
repatriate send someone back to their homeland against their will
repository a facility where things can be stored
repudiate refuse to acknowledge as valid
respite a pause from doing something
respondent one who responds/gives an answer
retrench use resources carefully; make a reduction
retrospect contemplation of things past
revamp renovate, restore
riff a jazz ostinato; bg for solo improv
riffle to shuffle by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
rile annoy
risque suggestive
rivet heavy metal pin
Russophobe someone who has a phobia of Russia
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