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  1. referee
    the official in a sport who is expected to ensure fair play
  2. refine
    reduce to a pure state
  3. reflect
    throw or bend back from a surface
  4. refractory
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  5. refulgent
    radiating or as if radiating light
  6. refute
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
  7. regenerate
    reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis
  8. regimen
    a systematic plan for therapy
  9. regress
    go back to a previous state
  10. rehabilitate
    restore someone to a good state of health or reputation
  11. rehearsal
    a practice session in preparation for a public performance
  12. reign
    royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
  13. rein
    one of a pair of long straps used to control a horse
  14. reiterate
    say, state, or perform again
  15. rejoice
    feel happiness
  16. relapse
    deteriorate in health
  17. release
    grant freedom to; free from confinement
  18. relentless
    never-ceasing
  19. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  20. religion
    a strong belief in supernatural powers that control destiny
  21. relinquish
    turn away from; give up
  22. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  23. reluctant
    not eager
  24. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
  25. remodel
    cast or model anew
  26. remonstrance
    the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
  27. remorse
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
  28. remunerate
    make payment to; compensate
  29. rend
    tear or be torn violently
  30. renegade
    someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
  31. renounce
    turn away from; give up
  32. renovate
    restore to a previous or better condition
  33. repartee
    adroitness and cleverness in reply
  34. repatriate
    send someone back to his homeland against his will
  35. reprehend
    express strong disapproval of
  36. repress
    conceal or hide
  37. reprieve
    postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
  38. reproach
    express criticism towards
  39. reprobate
    a person without moral scruples
  40. reproof
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  41. reprove
    reprimand, scold, or express dissatisfaction with
  42. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  43. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  44. repulse
    force or drive back
  45. repute
    the state of being held in high esteem and honor
  46. requite
    make repayment for or return something
  47. requisite
    necessary for relief or supply
  48. rescind
    cancel officially
  49. reserved
    set aside for the use of a particular person or party
  50. residue
    matter that remains after something has been removed
  51. resign
    accept as inevitable
  52. resilience
    ability of a material to return to its original shape
  53. resolute
    firm in purpose or belief
  54. resonant
    characterized by a loud deep sound
  55. repeal
    cancel officially
  56. repel
    force or drive back
  57. repertoire
    the range of skills in a particular field or occupation
  58. repine
    express discontent
  59. replete
    filled to satisfaction with food or drink
  60. repose
    freedom from activity
  61. resourceful
    adroit or imaginative
  62. respite
    a pause from doing something
  63. respire
    draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
  64. resplendent
    having great beauty
  65. responsive
    reacting to a stimulus
  66. restive
    in a very tense state
  67. restless
    lacking physical or mental ease
  68. restrain
    hold back
  69. resurgence
    bringing again into activity and prominence
  70. resuscitate
    cause to regain consciousness
  71. retainer
    an appliance that holds teeth in position after treatment
  72. retaliate
    make a counterattack and return like for like
  73. retard
    cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
  74. retinue
    the group following and attending to some important person
  75. reticent
    reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  76. retort
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  77. retouch
    alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
  78. retract
    formally reject or disavow
  79. retrench
    tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
  80. retribution
    a justly deserved penalty
  81. retrograde
    moving or directed or tending in a backward direction
  82. retrospective
    concerned with or related to the past
  83. revelry
    unrestrained merrymaking
  84. revenge
    action taken in return for an injury or offense
  85. revere
    regard with feelings of respect
  86. revise
    make changes to
  87. revive
    cause to regain consciousness
  88. revoke
    cancel officially
  89. revolt
    rise up against an authority
  90. ribald
    humorously vulgar
  91. rickety
    inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
  92. rider
    a traveler who actively sits and travels on an animal
  93. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  94. rife
    excessively abundant
  95. rift
    a narrow fissure in rock
  96. rile
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  97. ripen
    grow ripe
  98. riot
    a state of disorder involving group violence
  99. rite
    any customary observance or practice
  100. rive
    tear or be torn violently
Created on Mon Sep 18 01:05:47 EDT 2023

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