AVID VOCAB WEEK 12 Flashcards

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Regress

A

To move backward; revert to an earlier form/state

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2
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Rejoinder

A

Response

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3
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Relegate

A

To assign to a class, esp. an interior one

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4
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Relinquish

A

To renounce or surrender something

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5
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Relish

A

To enjoy greatly

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6
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Remission

A

Lessening, relaxation

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7
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Remit

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To send (usually money) as payment

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8
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Remuneration

A

Pay or reward for work, trouble, etc.

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9
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Renegade

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To go back on one’s word

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10
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Repast

A

Meal or mealtime

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10
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Renown

A

Fame, widespread acclaim

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11
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Repose

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Leisure, relaxation

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12
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Reprehensible

A

Blameworthy, disreputable

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13
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Reprise

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Repetition, esp. of a piece of music

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14
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Reproach

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To find fault with, blame

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15
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Reprobate

A

Morally unprincipled person

16
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Reprove

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To criticize or correct

17
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Repudiate

A

To reject as having no authority

18
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Requiem

A

Hymns or religious service for the dead

19
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Rescind

A

To repeal, cancel