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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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373 words · showing 121–180

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  • redundant/ɹɪˈdʌn.dənt/adjectiveB2+4 meaningsNo longer needed or useful.
  • reed/ɹiːd/nounB22 meaningsA tall stiff grass growing at the water's edge.
  • reel/ˈɹiːl/verbB25 meaningsTo stagger or lurch about, close to falling over.
  • referee/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/nounB25 meaningsThe official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • reference/ˈɹɛf.(ə.)ɹəns/nounB13 meaningsA statement from a former employer about somebody's work.
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reference request
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An employer's enquiry about a former worker.
  • referral/ɹɪˈfɜː.ɹəl/nounB2+2 meaningsBeing sent on to a specialist by a doctor.
  • refine/ɹɪˈfaɪn/verbB2+2 meaningsTo improve something by removing what is rough or impure.
  • refined/ɹɪˈfaɪnd/adjectiveB22 meaningsPolished, elegant and free of coarseness.
  • reflect/ɹɪˈflɛkt/verbB1+3 meaningsTo throw back light, heat, sound or an image.
  • reflection/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/nounB22 meaningsAn image thrown back by a mirror or a smooth surface.
  • reflex/ˈɹiːflɛks/nounB22 meaningsAn automatic bodily reaction occurring without conscious thought.
  • reform/ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/nounB2+2 meaningsA change made to improve a system.
  • refrain/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/verbB22 meaningsTo hold yourself back from doing something.
  • refresh/ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/verbB22 meaningsTo make something new and lively again, or to reload.
  • refreshing/ɹəˈfɹɛʃɪŋ/adjectiveC12 meaningsMaking you feel cool and revived.
  • refuse/ˈɹɛfjuːs/verbA2+2 meaningsTo say no to something offered, asked for or demanded, or to be unwilling to do it.
  • refuse collectionnounB2The service that takes away household rubbish.
  • regain/ɹiːˈɡeɪn/verbB2To get back something previously lost.
  • regard/ɹɪˈɡɑːd/verbB22 meaningsTo consider somebody or something in a certain way.
  • regional/ˈɹiː.d͡ʒə.nəl/adjectiveB2Belonging to a particular part of a country.
  • register/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.stə/verbB27 meaningsTo put your name on an official list.
  • registered postnounB2Mail tracked and signed for on delivery.
  • regret/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/verbB24 meaningsTo wish you had not done something, or that things had gone differently.
  • regroup/ɹiːˈɡɹuːp/<q:verb>verbB2To gather and reorganise after a setback.
  • regulate/ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.leɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo control something with official rules.
  • regulation/ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/nounB2A rule made by an authority to control an activity.
  • rehearsal/ɹɪˈhɝsl̩/nounB22 meaningsA practice of a performance before it is given.
  • rehearsal roomnounB2The space a band books to practise in.
  • reign/ɹeɪ̯n/nounB22 meaningsThe period during which one monarch rules.
  • reinforce/ˌɹiː.ɪnˈfɔːs/verbB2+4 meaningsTo make something stronger by adding support.
  • reject/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo refuse to accept or agree to something.
  • rejoice/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪs/verbB22 meaningsTo feel and show great joy.
  • relative/ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/nounB13 meaningsA member of your family, by blood or by marriage.
  • relatively/ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv.li/adverbB2Judged against something else rather than absolutely.
  • relax/ɹɪˈlæks/verbA13 meaningsTo become less tense or worried.
  • relaxation/ˌɹiːlækˈseɪʃən/nounB22 meaningsLetting body and mind go loose.
  • relay/ˈɹiːleɪ/<q:noun>nounB22 meaningsA team race in which a baton passes from runner to runner.
  • relegationnounB2Being put down into a lower class or league.
  • relentless/ɹɪˈlɛntləs/adjectiveB2Never easing and never stopping.
  • relevant/ˈɹɛləvənt/adjectiveB23 meaningsConnected with what is being discussed, and important to it.
  • reliable/ɹɪˈlaɪəbl̩/adjectiveB12 meaningsAble to be trusted to do what is needed, every time.
  • reliantadjectiveB2Needing someone or something in order to manage or survive.
  • relic/ˈɹɛlɪk/nounB2+3 meaningsAn object that has survived from an earlier time and is kept because of it.
  • relief/rɪˈliːf/nounB13 meaningsThe lightness felt when a worry goes away.
  • relieved/ɹɪˈliːvd/adjectiveB2No longer anxious, because a feared outcome did not happen.
  • relocate/ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪt/verbB2To move a home or a business to another place.
  • remain/ɹɪˈmeɪn/verbB12 meaningsTo stay in the same place or state.
  • remainder/ɹɪˈmeɪndə/nounC12 meaningsWhat is left over after dividing.
  • remains/ɹɪˈmeɪnz/nounB2What is left of something.
  • remake/ˌɹiːˈmeɪk/nounB2A new version of a film that already existed.
  • remark/ɹɪˈmɑɹk/nounB2Something said briefly about a subject.
  • remarkable/ɹɪˈmɑː.kə.bl̩/adjectiveB2So unusual or excellent that people talk about it.
  • remarkably/ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbli/adverbB2To a degree worth noticing and commenting on.
  • remember/ɹɪˈmɛm.bə/verbA13 meaningsTo keep something in your mind and bring it back later.
  • remote[ɹɪˈməʊt]adjectiveB15 meaningsFar from towns and people; hard to reach.
  • removal/ɹɪˈmuː.vəl/nounC12 meaningsTaking something away.
  • remove/ɹɪˈmuːv/verbA23 meaningsTo take something away from where it is.
  • render/ˈɹɛn.də/verbC17 meaningsTo cause someone or something to be in a particular state or condition.
  • renewable/ɹɪˈnjuː.ə.bl̩/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsComing from sources that do not run out.