Word List 40 Flashcards by Joseline lu | Brainscape

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Redolent

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Fragrant; odorous; suggestive of an odor

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Redoubtable

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Causing fear

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Redress

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Remedy; compensation

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Reek

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Emit odor

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Refraction

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Bending of a ray of light

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Refurbish

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Renovate

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Regale

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entertain

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Regeneration

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Renewal or restoration; spiritual rebirth

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Rehabilitate

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Restore to proper condition

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Reimburse

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Repay

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Reiterate

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Repeat

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Rejoinder

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Retort

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Relegate

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Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign

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Relent

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Give in

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Relic

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Surviving remnant; memento

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Relinquish

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Give up something with reluctance

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Relish

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Savor

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Remediable

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Reparable

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Remedial

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Curative; corrective

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Reminiscence

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Recollection

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Remiss

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Negligent

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Remission

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Temporary moderation of disease symptoms

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Remnant

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Remainder

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Remonstrance

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Protest; objection

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Remorse

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Guilt; self-reproach

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Remunerative

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Compensating; rewarding

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Rend

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Split; tear apart

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Render

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Deliver; provide

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Rendition

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Translation; artistic interpretation of a song

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Renegade

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Deserter; traitor

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Renege

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Deny

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Renounce

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Abandon; disown