Qualify-Reprove Flashcards
Qualitative
Having to do with the quality or qualities of something
As opposed to quantity
Qualify
To modify or restrict
Querulous
Complaining
Grumbling
Whining
Quixotic
Romantic or idealistic to a foolish or impractical degree
Ramification
A consequence
A branching out
Rancor
Bitter
Long-lasting ill will or resentment
Rapacious
Greedy
Plundering
Avaricious
Rebuke
To criticize sharply
Rebut
To contradict
To argue in opposition to
To prove to be false
Recalcitrant
Stubbornly defiant of authority or control
Disobedient
Recant
To publicly take back and deny (something previously said or believed)
To openly confess error
Reciprocal
Mutual
Shared
Interchangeable
Reclusive
Hermitlike
Withdrawn from society
Recondite
Hard to understand
Over one’s head
Recrimination
A bitter counteraccusation, or act of making a bitter counteraccusation
Redolent
Fragrant
Redundant
Unnecessarily repetitive
Excessive
Excessively wordy
Refute
To prove to be false
To disprove
Reiterate
To day again
To repeat
Relegate
To banish
To send away
Relentless
Continuous
Unstoppable
Relinquish
To release or let go of
To surrender to stop doing
Remonstrate
To argue against
To protest
To raise objections
Renaissance
A rebirth or revival
Renounce
To give up formally or resign
To disown
To have nothing to do with anymore
Reparation
Paying back
Making amends
Compensation
Repercussion
A consequence
An indirect effect
Replenish
To fill again
To resupply
To restore
Replete
Completely filled
Abounding
Reprehensible
Worthy of severe blame or censure
Reprisal
A military action undertaken in revenge for another
An eye for an eye
Reproach
To scold, usually in disappointment
To blame
To disgrace
Reprove
To criticize mildly
