reaper | n. one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops |
rebuttal | n. proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence |
recant | v. retract a previous statement; sing over again; repeatedly utter in song |
receptive | a. quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving |
recipient | n. receiver; one that receives or is receptive |
reciprocate | v. act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent |
recluse | n. one who lives in solitude; withdrawn from the world; reclusive |
reconcile | v. correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent |
reconnaissance | n. gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area |
recount | v. narrate or tell; count over again |
recourse | n. one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance |
rectify | v. set right; correct by calculation or adjustment |
recuperate | v. recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss |
redundant | a. exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy |
reek | v. emit an odor; be pervaded by something unpleasant |
refrain | v. abstain from; resist; hold oneself back |
regal | a. of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid |
regime | n. form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern |
regimen | n. prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control |
reimburse | v. pay back for some expense incurred |
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