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Long's Vocab List 13
Vocab List 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| recourse | turning for help to a person or thing |
| rejuvenate | to make young or vigorous again |
| rectify | to set right |
| redundant | unnecessarily wordy or repetitive |
| recur | to happen again |
| repress | to hold back |
| reminiscent | thinking about events of the past |
| rendezvous | prearranged meeting |
| reprieve | to give temporary relief to |
| requiem | a mass for the dead; music to honor the dead |
| retribution | punishment |
| requisite | required by circumstances |
| retainer | fee paid in advance for services |
| resonant | deep and rich in tone |
| rift | a split |
| seethe | to boil; to be highly agitated |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| sardonic | bitter |
| scenario | brief summary of a play; outline of proposed events |
| sadistic | extremely cruel |