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22 Cards in this Set
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recrimination
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n a bitter counteraccusation, or the act of making a bitter counteraccusation
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redolent
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adj fragrant
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redundant
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adj unnecessarily repetitive; excessive; excessively wordy
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refute
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v to prove to be false; to disprove
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reiterate
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v to say again; to repeat
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relegate
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v to banish; to send away
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relentless
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adj continuous; unstoppable
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relinquish
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v to release or let go o; to surrender; to stop doing
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remonstrate
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v to argue against; to protest; to raise objections
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renaissance
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n a rebirth or revival
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renounce
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v to give up formally or resign; to disown; to have nothing to do with anymore
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reparation
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n paying back; making amends; compensation
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repercussion
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n a consequence; an indirect effect
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replenish
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v to fill again; to resupply; to restore
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replete
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adj completely filled; abounding
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reprehensible
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adj worthy of blame or censure
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reprisal
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n a millitary action undertaken in revenge for another; an act of taking "an eye for an eye"
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reproach
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v to scold, usually in disappointment; to blame; to disgrace
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reprove
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v to criticize mildly
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repudiate
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v to reject; to renounce; to disown; to have nothing to do with
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requisite
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adj required; necessary
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resolute
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adj determined; firm; unwavering
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