Words R

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Raconteur

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someone who tells funny or interesting stories:

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Rambunctious

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full of energy and difficult to control

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Ramification

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a complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event."any change is bound to have legal ramifications"

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Rational

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showing clear thought or reason:

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Rationale

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the reasons or intentions for a particular set of thoughts or actions:

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Rapacious

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having or showing a strong wish to take things for yourself, usually using unfair methods or force:

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Rebarbative

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unpleasant and unattractive:

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Recalcitrant

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having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline."a class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds"

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Reciprocity

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behaviour in which two people or groups of people give each other help and advantages

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Rectitude

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honesty and correct moral behaviour:

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Redact

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to remove words or information from a text before it is printed or made available to the public

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Regimented

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too organized and controlled:

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Regurgitate

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If you regurgitate facts, you just repeat what you have heard without thinking about it:

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Rejoinder

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a quick and often angry or humorous answer

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Remorse

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a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done:

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Remonstrate

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to complain to someone or about something:

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Renascent

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becoming active or popular again."renascent fascism"

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Repercussion

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A remote or direct consequence of some action

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Repulsive

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extremely unpleasant or unacceptable:

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Repartee

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​quick and usually funny answers and remarks in conversation:

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Reprobate

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a person of bad character and habits

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Repudiate

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to refuse to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable:

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Repugnant

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If behaviour or beliefs, etc. are repugnant, they are very unpleasant, causing a feeling of disgust:

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Reprehensible

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behaviour which is extremely bad or unacceptable:

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Retort

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to answer someone quickly in an angry or funny way:

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Reticent

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unwilling to speak about your thoughts or feelings:

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Rhetorical

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describes speech or writing that is intended to seem important or influence people:

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Ridicule

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unkind words or actions that make someone or something look stupid:

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Righteous

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morally correct:

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Riposte

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a quick and clever remark, often made in answer to a criticism: