List 38 Flashcards
renown
N. fame
N. fame
renown
rent
N. rip; split
N. rip; split
rent
repatriate
V. return to one’s own country
V. return to one’s own country
repatriate
repeal
V. revoke; annul
V. revoke; annul
repeal
repel
V. drive away
V. drive away
repel
repertoire
N. list of works of musics, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present
N. list of works of musics, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present
repertoire
replenish
V. fill up again
V. fill up again
replenish
reprehensible
ADJ. deserving blame
ADJ. deserving blame
reprehensible
repress
V. restrain; hold back; crush; suppress
V. restrain; hold back; crush; suppress
repress
reprieve
N. temporary stay
N. temporary stay
reprieve
reprimand
V. prove severely; rebuke
V. prove severely; rebuke
reprimand
reproachful
ADJ. expressing disapproval
ADJ. expressing disapproval
reproachable
reprove
V. censure; rebuke
V. censure; rebuke
reprove
repudiate
V. disown; disavow
V. disown; disavow
repudiate
repulsion
N. distaste; act of driving back
N. distaste; act of driving back
repulsion
reputable
ADJ. respectable
ADJ. respectable
reputable
rescind
V. cancel
V. cancel
rescind
reserved
ADJ. self-controlled; careful in expressing oneself
ADJ. self-controlled; careful in expressing oneself
reserved
resignation
N. patient submissive; statement that one is quitting a job
N. patient submissive; statement that one is quitting a job
resignation
resilient
ADJ. elastic; having the power of springing back
ADJ. elastic; having the power of springing back
resilient
resolution
N. determination
N. determination
resolution
resolve
V. decide; settle; solve
V. decide; settle; solve
resolve
resonant
ADJ. echoing; resounding; deep and full in sound
ADJ. echoing; resounding; deep and full in sound
resonant
respiration
N. breathing
N. breathing
respiration
restive
ADJ. restlessly impatient; obstinately resisting control
ADJ. restlessly impatient; obstinately resisting control
restive
restraint
N. moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction
N. moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction
restraint
resumption
N. taking up again; recommencement
N. taking up again; recommencement
resumption
resurge
V. rise again; flow to and fro
V. rise again; flow to and fro
resurge
retain
V. keep; employ
V. keep; employ
retain
retaliation
N. repayment in kind
N. repayment in kind
retaliation
reticent
ADJ. reserved; uncommunicative; inclined to be silent
ADJ. reserved; uncommunicative; inclined to be silent
reticent