R (set 1) Flashcards
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Rancor
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Bitter, long lasting ill will or resentment
1
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Ramification
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Consequence; a branching out
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Rapacious
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Greedy; plundering; avaricious
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Rebuke
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To criticize sharply
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Rebut
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To contradict; to prove false
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Recalcitrant
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Disobedient; Stubbornly defiant of authority or control
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Recant
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Publicly take back and deny; openly confess error
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Reciprocal
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Mutual; shared; interchangeable
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Reclusive
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Hermit like; withdrawn from society
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Recondite
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Hard to understand; over one’s head
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Recrimination
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Bitter counteraccusation
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Redolent
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Fragrant
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Refute
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To prove false; to disprove
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Relegate
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To banish; to send away
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Relentless
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Continuous; unstoppable