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25 words
clear filters
rabid
/ˈɹæbɪd/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Carrying the disease rabies.
rambling
/ˈɹæm.blɪŋ/
adjective
B2+
Wandering on with no clear direction.
reactive
/ɹiːˈæktɪv/
adjective
B2+
3 meanings
Responding to events after they happen rather than planning ahead.
receding
adjective
B2+
Moving back, of a hairline.
recognisable
/ˈɹɛkə(ɡ)naɪzəbl̩/
adjective
B2+
Easy to know again when you see it.
recurring
/ɹɪˈkɜːɹɪŋ/
adjective
B2+
Coming back again and again.
redundant
/ɹɪˈdʌn.dənt/
adjective
B2+
4 meanings
No longer needed or useful.
reflective
/ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/
adjective
B2+
Thoughtful, or throwing light back.
regal
/ˈɹiːɡəl/
adjective
B2+
Fit for a monarch, and grand in bearing.
regrettable
adjective
B2+
Giving cause for regret.
repellent
/ɹəˈpɛlənt/
noun
B2+
2 meanings
A liquid put on skin to keep insects away.
reproductive
/ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌktɪv/
adjective
B2+
To do with the producing of young.
resourceful
adjective
B2+
Clever at finding ways round problems.
responsive
/ɹɪˈspɒn.sɪv/
adjective
B2+
Quick to react to what people or events do.
restrict
/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To keep something within set limits.
retro
/ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ/
adjective
B2+
Deliberately in the style of an earlier time.
reversible
/ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪbəl/
adjective
B2+
Able to run in either direction.
rewritten
/ɹiːˈɹɪt.ən/
adjective
B2+
Written out again in a changed form.
rhythmic
/ˈɹɪð.mɪk/
adjective
B2+
Having a strong, regular repeated beat.
ribbed
adjective
B2+
Marked with raised parallel bands.
rigorous
/ˈɹɪɡəɹəs/
adjective
B2+
Careful and exact, leaving no loose ends.
robotic
/ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪk/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Relating to or carried out by robots.
robust
/ɹəʊˈbʌst/
adjective
C1
4 meanings
Strongly built and able to survive rough treatment.
rubbery
/ˈɹʌbəɹi/
adjective
B2+
Springy and tough to chew.
rugged
/ˈɹʌɡ.ɪd/
adjective
B2+
3 meanings
(Of land) rough, rocky and uneven.