Word List R

Question 1

Rabid (adj.)

Answer 1

like a fanatic; furious. He was a rabid follower of the Dodgers and watched them play whenever he could go to the ballpark.

Question 2

Raconteur (n.)

Answer 2

story-teller. My father was a gifted raconteur with an unlimited supply of anecdotes.

Question 3

Ragamuffin (n.)

Answer 3

person wearing tattered clothes. He felt sorry for the ragamuffin who was begging for food and gave him money to buy a meal.

Question 4

Rail (v.)

Answer 4

scold; rant. You may rail at him all you want; you will never change him.

Question 5

Raiment (n.)

Answer 5

clothing. “How can I go to the ball?” asked Cinderella. “I have no raiment fit to wear.”