R words Flashcards by Megan M

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Rarefied***

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(adj) refined

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Recalcitrant***

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(adj) resisting authority or control

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Recant***

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(v) to retract a statement or opinion

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Recondite***

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(adj) abstruse; profound

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Refractory***

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(adj) stubborn; unmanageable; resisting ordinary methods of treatment

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Refute***

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(v) to contradict; disprove

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Relegate***

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(v) to consign to an inferior position

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Reproach***

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(v) to find fault with; blame

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Reprobate***

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(n) morally unprincipled person

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Repudiate***

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(v) to reject as having no authority

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Rescind***

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(v) to cancel

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Resolution***

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(n) determination; resolve

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Resolve***

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(n) determination; firmness of purpose

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Reticent***

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(adj) not speaking freely; reserved; reluctant

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