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  • refinement/ɹəˈfaɪnmənt/nounC12 meaningsA small improvement to something already working.
  • reforestationnounC1The planting of trees where forest was lost.
  • reformation/ˌɹɛf.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/nounC1The sixteenth-century split in western Christianity.
  • refrain/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/verbB22 meaningsTo hold yourself back from doing something.
  • refreshment/ɹɪˈfɹɛʃ.mənt/nounB1+2 meaningsFood and drink taken to revive you.
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A safe place to wait for help in an emergency.
  • refusal/ɹɪˈfjuːzl̩/nounC1A statement that you will not.
  • regalia/ɹɪˈɡeɪ.li.ə/nounC1The crown and other emblems worn by a monarch.
  • regenerationnounC12 meaningsThe rebuilding of a run-down district.
  • regent/ˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/nounC1Someone ruling for a monarch too young or unable.
  • regime/ɹəˈʒiːm/nounC12 meaningsA government, especially a harsh one.
  • regimen/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/nounC1A fixed routine of care followed daily.
  • register/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.stə/verbB27 meaningsTo put your name on an official list.
  • registrar/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪsˌtɹɑɹ/nounC1The official who keeps formal records.
  • regression/ɹɪˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/nounC1A slipping back to an earlier and worse state.
  • regret/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/verbB24 meaningsTo wish you had not done something, or that things had gone differently.
  • regulator/ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tə/nounC12 meaningsA body that keeps an industry within limits.
  • rehabilitation/ˌɹiː.əˌbɪl.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/nounC1Treatment that helps somebody return to normal life.
  • rein/ɹeɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA strap used to guide and control a horse.
  • reiterationnounC1The saying of something over again.
  • reject/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo refuse to accept or agree to something.
  • rejection/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/nounC1The refusal to accept somebody or something.
  • relapse/ɹɪˈlæps/nounC12 meaningsA return of an illness you had almost beaten.
  • relapse preventionnounC1Planning ahead to avoid slipping back.
  • relaxation/ˌɹiːlækˈseɪʃən/nounB22 meaningsLetting body and mind go loose.
  • relevance/ˈɹɛl.ɪ.vən(t)s/nounC1The degree to which something relates to the matter being considered.
  • reliabilitynounC1Whether a measure gives the same answer when repeated.
  • relic/ˈɹɛlɪk/nounB2+3 meaningsAn object that has survived from an earlier time and is kept because of it.
  • remainder/ɹɪˈmeɪndə/nounC12 meaningsWhat is left over after dividing.
  • remand/ɹɪˈmɑːnd/nounC1Being held in custody while waiting for trial.
  • remedy/ˈɹɛmədi/nounC12 meaningsA treatment that eases a complaint.
  • reminder/ɹɪˈmaɪndə(ɹ)/nounC1Something that makes you remember.
  • remorse/ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)s/nounC1Deep painful regret for something wrong you did.
  • remote[ɹɪˈməʊt]adjectiveB15 meaningsFar from towns and people; hard to reach.
  • removal/ɹɪˈmuː.vəl/nounC12 meaningsTaking something away.
  • remuneration/ɹɪˌmjuː.nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/nounC1Payment given for work done.
  • 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.
  • render/ˈɹɛn.də/verbC17 meaningsTo cause someone or something to be in a particular state or condition.
  • rendition/ɹɛnˈdɪʃ(ə)n/nounC1A particular performance or version of a work.
  • renegade/ˈɹɛ.nəˌɡeɪd/nounC1Somebody who deserts their side for another.
  • renewalnounB2+2 meaningsThe act of making something valid again for a further period.
  • renown/ɹɪˈnaʊn/nounC1Wide fame for something admired.
  • reparation/ˌɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/nounC1Payment made to make amends for harm done.
  • repatriationnounC1The sending of people back to their own country.
  • repellent/ɹəˈpɛlənt/nounB2+2 meaningsA liquid put on skin to keep insects away.
  • repentance/ɹɪˈpɛntəns/nounC1Deep regret that turns you from wrongdoing.
  • repertory/ˈɹɛp.əɹˌtɔɹ.i/nounC1A company that keeps a set of plays ready to perform.
  • replenishmentnounC1Restocking what has been used or sold.
  • replication/ɹɛplɪˈkeɪʃən/nounC1The making of an exact copy, or the repeating of a study.
  • reply/ɹɪˈplaɪ/verbA2+3 meaningsTo say or write something back to someone.
  • representation/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛnˈteɪ.ʃən/nounC12 meaningsStanding or speaking on behalf of others.
  • reprieve/ɹɪˈpɹiːv/nounC1A delay or cancelling of a punishment.
  • reprimand/ˈɹɛpɹɪmɑːnd/verbC12 meaningsTo rebuke someone formally for a fault.
  • reprisal/ɹɪˈpɹaɪzəl/nounC1An act of revenge taken against an enemy.
  • reproduction/ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/nounC13 meaningsThe producing of young.
  • repute/ɹɪˈpjuːt/nounC1The general opinion held about somebody.
  • requisite/ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/nounC1Something that is required for a purpose.
  • resentment/ɹɪˈzɛnt.mənt/nounC1Slow-burning anger about an old unfairness.
  • residue/ˈɹɛzɪdjuː/nounC1What is left behind after a process.
  • resignation/ˌɹɛz.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/nounC12 meaningsThe formal act of giving up a job or position, or the letter that announces it.