AVID VOCAB WEEK 12 Flashcards
Regress
To move backward; revert to an earlier form/state
Rejoinder
Response
Relegate
To assign to a class, esp. an interior one
Relinquish
To renounce or surrender something
Relish
To enjoy greatly
Remission
Lessening, relaxation
Remit
To send (usually money) as payment
Remuneration
Pay or reward for work, trouble, etc.
Renegade
To go back on one’s word
Repast
Meal or mealtime
Renown
Fame, widespread acclaim
Repose
Leisure, relaxation
Reprehensible
Blameworthy, disreputable
Reprise
Repetition, esp. of a piece of music
Reproach
To find fault with, blame
Reprobate
Morally unprincipled person
Reprove
To criticize or correct
Repudiate
To reject as having no authority
Requiem
Hymns or religious service for the dead
Rescind
To repeal, cancel