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Vocabulary List 25 Flashcards

1
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Rejuvenate

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V.

Make young again

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Relegate

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V.

Banish; consign to inferior position

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3
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Relevancy

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N.

Pertinence; reference to the case at hand

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4
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Relinquish

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V.

Abandon

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5
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Relish

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V.

Savor; enjoy

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Remediable

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Adj.

Reparable

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7
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Remedial

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Adj.

Curative; corrective

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8
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Reminiscence

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N.

Recollection

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9
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Remiss

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Adj.

Negligent

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10
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Remnant

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N.

Remainder

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11
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Remonstrate

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V.

Protest

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12
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Remunerative

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Adj.

Compensating; rewarding

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13
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Rend

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V.

Split; tear apart

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14
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Render

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V.

Deliver; provide; represent

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15
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Rendezvous

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N.

Meeting place

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16
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Renegade

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N.

Deserter; apostate

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17
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Renounce

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V.

Abandon; discontinue; disown; repudiate

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18
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Renovate

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V.

Restore to good condition; renew

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19
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Renunciation

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N.

Giving up; renouncing

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20
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Reparable

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Adj.

Capable of being repaired

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21
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Reparation

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N.

Amends; compensation

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22
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Repartee

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N.

Clever reply

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23
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Repellent

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Adj.

Driving away; unattractive

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24
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Repercussion

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N.

Rebound; reverberation; reaction

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25
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Repertoire

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N.

List of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present

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26
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Replenish

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V.

Fill up again

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27
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Replete

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Adj.

Filled to capacity; abundantly supplied

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28
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Replica

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N.

Copy

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29
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Repository

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N.

Storehouse

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30
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Reprehensible

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Adj.

Deserving blame

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31
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Reprieve

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N.

Temporary stay

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32
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Reprimand

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V.

Reprove severely

33
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Reprisal

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N.

Retaliation

34
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Reprobation

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N.

Severe disapproval

35
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Repudiate

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V.

Disown; disavow

36
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Repugnance

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N.

Loathing

37
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Requiem

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N.

Mass for the dead; dirge

38
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Requisite

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N.

Necessary requirement

39
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Requite

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V.

Repay; revenge

40
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Rescind

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V.

Cancel

41
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Rescission

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N.

Abrogation; annulment

42
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Resonant

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Adj.

Echoing; resounding; possessing resonance

43
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Respite

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N.

Delay in punishment; interval of relief; rest

44
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Resplendent

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Adj.

Brilliant; lustrous

45
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Responsiveness

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N.

State of reacting readily to appeals, orders, etc.

46
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Restitution

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N.

Reparation

47
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Restive

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Adj.

Unmanageable; fretting under control

48
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Resuscitate

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V.

Revive

49
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Retaliate

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V.

Repay in kind (usually for bad treatment)

50
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Retentive

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Adj.

Holding; having a good memory

51
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Reticence

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N.

Reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to be silent

52
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Retinue

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N.

Following; attendants

53
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Retraction

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N.

Withdrawal

54
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Retribution

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N.

Vengeance; compensation; punishment for offenses

55
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Retrieve

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V.

Recover; find and being in

56
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Retroactive

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Adj.

Of a law which dates back to a period before its enactment

57
Q

Retrograde

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V.

Going backwards; degenerating

58
Q

Retrospective

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Adj.

Looking back on the past

59
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Revelry

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N.

Boisterous merrymaking

60
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Reverberate

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V.

Echo; resound

61
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Reverie

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N.

Daydream; musing

62
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Revile

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V.

Slander; vilify

63
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Revulsion

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N.

Sudden violent change of feeling; reaction

64
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Rhapsodize

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V.

To speak or write in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner

65
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Rhetoric

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N.

Art of effective communication; insincere language

66
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Rheumy

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Adj.

Pertaining to a discharge from nose and eyes

67
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Ribald

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Adj.

Wanton; profane

68
Q

Rife

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Adj.

Abundant; current

69
Q

Rift

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N.

Opening; break

70
Q

Rigor

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N.

Severity

71
Q

Rime

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N.

White frost

72
Q

Risible

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Adj.

Inclined to laugh; ludicrous

73
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Risqué

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Adj.

Verging upon improper; off-color

74
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Roan

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Adj.

Brown mixed with gray or white

75
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Robust

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Adj.

Vigorous; strong

76
Q

Rococo

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Adj.

Ornate; highly decorated

77
Q

Roll

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V.

To make liquids murky by stirring up sediment

78
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Roseate

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Adj.

Rosy; optimistic

79
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Rostrum

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N.

Platform for speech-making; pulpit

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