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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| regenerate | to re-create; to reform morally; to replace a lost part of the body |
| regent | one who governs |
| regicide | the killing of a king |
| regime | a system of government |
| regimen | a regular routine |
| regurgitate | to bring back |
| rehabilitate | to restore |
| reimburse | to pay back |
| reiterate | to repeat |
| rejuvenate | to make new or young again |
| relegate | to give an inferior position to |
| relentless | unyielding |
| relevant | pertaining to the subject |
| relinquish | to give up |
| relish | to enjoy |
| remediable | capable of being corrected |
| remedial | intended to correct |
| reminisce | to remember |
| remiss | negligent |
| remission | a lessening; a forgiveness of offenses |
| remonstrate | to protest |
| remorse | regret; sadness |
| remunerate | payment for a service |
| renaissance | rebirth; renewal; revival |
| rend | to split; to tear apart |
| rendezvous | a meeting; appointment |
| renegade | traitor or outlaw |
| renege | to go back on one’s word |
| reparation | compensation; to make up for a wrong |
| repartee | a witty reply |
| repast | a meal |
| repercussion | after-effect |
| repertoire | special skills or talents |
| repine | to complain; to fret |
| replete | filled |
| repose | to rest |
| reprehensible | shameful |
| repress | to control; to hold down |
| reprimand | to scold |
| reprisal | revenge |
| reproach | to blame |
| reprobate | a wicked person |
| reproof | a rebuke |
| repudiate | to reject |
| repugnant | disgusting |
| repulse | to drive back |
| reputed | supposed to be |
| requiem | funeral hymn |
| requisite | required or necessary |
| requite | to return or avenge |
| rescind | to cancel; to repeal |
| resignation | acceptance of a situation or circumstance |
| resilient | recovering quickly |
| resolute | very determined |
| resolve | solve a problem; strong determination |
| resonance | fullness of sound |
| respite | a rest |
| resplendent | shining brightly |
| restitution | repayment |
| restive | restless or impatient |
| résumé | a summary |
| resurge | to rise again |
| resurrection | revival |
| resuscitate | to revive |
| retaliation | revenge |
| retentive | having a good memory |
| reticent | silent or reserved |
| retinue | group of followers |
| retort | a short, witty reply |
| retract | to take back |
| retrench | to cut back or reduce |
| retribution | punishment |
| retroactive | applying to a period before a certain Act was passed |
| retrogressive | going backwards |
| revelation | something made known |
| revelry | merrymaking |
| reverberate | to echo |
| revere | to respect; to honor |
| reverie | a daydream |
| revile | to abuse |
| rhetorical | concerned with style not content |
| ribald | vulgar; indecent |
| rife | frequently occurring |
| rift | a break or split |
| rigorous | strict; harsh; severe |
| risible | funny |
| risqué | daring or not proper |
| rite | a ceremony |
| robust | strong |
| rogue | a dishonest person |
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