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  • reform/ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/nounB2+2 meaningsA change made to improve a system.
  • refuellingnounB2+Filling an aircraft's tanks before the next flight.
  • refugee/ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː/nounB2+A person forced to flee their country to stay safe.
  • reggae/ˈɹɛɡeɪ/nounB2+A Jamaican style with the accent on the off-beat.
  • regiment/ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪmənt/nounB2+A large permanent unit of an army.
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The official office where records of births, marriages and property dealings are kept and consulted.
  • regularity/ˌɹɛɡjuˈlæɹəti/nounB2+The quality of happening at even intervals.
  • reimbursement/ˌɹiː.ɪmˈbɜːs.mənt/nounB2+Money paid back to cover what somebody spent.
  • rein/ɹeɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA strap used to guide and control a horse.
  • reincarnation/ˌɹiːɪŋkɑː(ɹ)ˈneɪʃən/nounB2+The belief that a soul returns in another body.
  • reinforcement/ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔːsmənt/nounB2+Extra strength or support sent in.
  • relativity/ɹɛl.əˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/nounB2+The physical theory that measurement depends on the observer.
  • relic/ˈɹɛlɪk/nounB2+3 meaningsAn object that has survived from an earlier time and is kept because of it.
  • relocation/ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪʃən/nounB2+Moving to a new place because of your job.
  • reluctance/ɹɪˈlʌktəns/nounB2+Unwillingness to do something, shown in hesitation.
  • rematch/ˈɹiː.mætʃ/<q:noun>nounB2+A second contest between the same opponents.
  • remembrance/ɹɪˈmɛm.bɹəns/nounB2+The act of keeping somebody in memory.
  • remission/ɹɪˈmɪʃ(ə)n/nounB2+3 meaningsA period when the signs of a disease ease or disappear.
  • remnant/ˈɹɛmnənt/nounB2+A small remaining piece of something larger.
  • renaissance/ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/nounB2+2 meaningsThe Renaissance: the flowering of art, architecture, science and learning in Europe from roughly the 1300s to the 1600s, taken as the end of the Middle Ages.
  • renewalnounB2+2 meaningsThe act of making something valid again for a further period.
  • renovation/ɹɛnəˈveɪʃən/nounB2+The repair and modernisation of an old building.
  • repaymentnounB2+One of the payments made to clear a debt.
  • repellent/ɹəˈpɛlənt/nounB2+2 meaningsA liquid put on skin to keep insects away.
  • repercussion/ˌɹiː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/nounB2+An indirect result felt some way off.
  • repertoire/ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/nounB2+The whole set of pieces a performer can give.
  • replica/ˈɹɛplɪkə/nounB2+An exact copy of an object, often at another size.
  • repository/ɹɪˈpɒz.ɪ.t(ə.)ɹɪ/nounB2+The store holding a project's code and its history.
  • repression/ɹəˈpɹɛʃən/nounB2+The holding down of people or of feelings by force.
  • reprint/ˈɹiːpɹɪnt/nounB2+A further printing of a book with no changes.
  • reproduction/ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/nounC13 meaningsThe producing of young.
  • rerun/ˈɹiːɹʌn/verbB2+2 meaningsTo show or run something again.
  • respiration/ɹɛspɪˈɹeɪʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsThe process by which cells release energy from food.
  • respondent/ɹɪˈspɒn.dənt/nounB2+Somebody who answers a survey.
  • restlessness/ˈɹɛstləsnəs/nounB2+Being unable to settle or stay still.
  • restoration/ɹɛstəˈɹeɪʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsThe bringing of something back to its former state.
  • restriction/ɹɪˈstɹɪkʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsA rule or condition that limits what can be done.
  • resume/ɹɪˈzjuːm/nounB2+A short document listing education and jobs.
  • retailer/ˈɹiteɪlɚ/nounB2+A business that sells goods directly to the public.
  • retake/ɹiːˈteɪk/<q:verb>nounB2+Another attempt after the first was not good enough.
  • retaliation/ɹiˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/nounB2+Harm done back in return for harm received.
  • retention/ɹɪˈtɛnʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsKeeping customers or staff rather than losing them.
  • retina/ˈɹɛt.ɪ.nə/nounB2+The layer at the back of the eye that senses light.
  • retrieval/ɹɪˈtɹiːvəl/nounB2+Getting something back from where it was.
  • revenue/ˈɹɛvənjuː/nounB2+2 meaningsThe money a business takes in from its sales, before costs are subtracted.
  • reverence/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹəns/nounB2+Deep respect close to worship.
  • revision/ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/nounB2+2 meaningsIn British English, study of material already taught, before an exam.
  • rhubarb/ˈɹuːbɑːb/nounB2+A plant with sour pink stalks eaten cooked.
  • richness/ˈɹɪt͡ʃnəs/nounB2+Depth and abundance of quality.
  • rickshaw/ˈɹɪkˌʃɔː/nounB2+A small vehicle pulled or pedalled to carry passengers.
  • rigging/ˈɹɪɡɪŋ/nounB2+2 meaningsThe ropes and wires that hold up a ship's masts.
  • rind/ɹaɪnd/nounB2+The tough outer skin of cheese or bacon.
  • ringleader/ˈɹɪŋˌliːdəɹ/nounB2+The one who leads others into trouble.
  • rite/ɹaɪt/nounB2+3 meaningsA religious ceremony performed in a fixed, prescribed way.
  • rivalry/ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/nounB2+Competition between people after the same thing.
  • rivet/ˈɹɪvət/nounB2+2 meaningsA metal pin used to fasten two plates together permanently.
  • roadie/ˈɹəʊdi/nounB2+The crew member who moves and sets up the gear.
  • robotics/ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪks/nounB2+The study of building machines that act on their own.
  • rolloutnounB2+Releasing something in stages across places or groups.
  • roomfulnounB2+A quantity of people or things large enough to fill one whole room.