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question
-v.
to ask; to express wonder or disbelief; n.
a sentence or word used in asking for information; a problem; an issue to be
discussed
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R.
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race -v.
to run; to take part in a competition to decide who or what can move fastest;
to take part in a campaign for political office; n.
one of the major groups that humans can be divided into because of a common
physical similarity, such as skin color
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raid -v.
to make a sudden attack; n. a sudden
attack carried out as an act of war, or for the purpose of seizing or
stealing something
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03
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raise -v.
to lift up; to move to a higher position; to cause to grow; to increase
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04
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rape -v.
to carry out a sexual attack by force against a person
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05
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reach -v.
to put a hand toward; to arrive at; to come to
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06
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react -v.
to act as a result of or in answer to
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07
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read -v.
to look at and understand the meaning of written words or numbers
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rebel -v.
to act against a government or power, often with force; to refuse to obey; n. one who opposes or fights against the
government of his or her country
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receive
-v.
to get or accept something given, offered or sent
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10
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recognize
-v.
to know or remember something or someone that was known, known about or seen
before; to accept another nation as independent and establish diplomatic ties
with its government
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record -v.
to write something in order to have it for future use; to put sound or
pictures in a form that can be kept and heard or seen again; n. a writing that shows proof or facts about
something
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recover
-v.
to get again something that was lost, stolen or taken away (“The police recovered
the stolen money.”); to return to normal health or normal conditions (“She is
expected to recover from the operation.”)
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reduce -v.
to make less or smaller in number, size or amount; to cut
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reform -v.
to make better by changing; to improve; n.
a change to a better condition
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refuse -v.
to reject; to not accept, give or do something
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register
-v.
to have one’s name officially placed on a list of people permitted to vote in
an election or take part in an educational program
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reject -v.
to refuse to accept, use or believe
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release
-v.
to free; to permit to go; to permit to be known or made public
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remain -v.
to stay in a place after others leave; to stay the same
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remember
-v.
to think about the past; opposite forget
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remove -v.
to take away or take off; to put an end to; to take out of a position or
office
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repeat -v.
to say or do again
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report -v.
to tell about; to give the results of a study or investigation; n. the story about an event; the results of a
study or investigation; a statement in which the facts may not be confirmed
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represent
-v.
to act in the place of someone else; to substitute for; to serve as an
example
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repress
-v.
to control or to restrict freedoms by force
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request
-v.
to ask for; n. the act of asking for
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require
-v.
to need or demand as necessary
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rescue -v. to free from danger or evil
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resign -v.
to leave a position, job or office
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resist -v.
to oppose; to fight to prevent
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respect
-v.
to feel or show honor to a person or thing (“All citizens should respect the
law.”)
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rest -v.
to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength; n.
that which remains; the others
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restrain
-v.
to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group
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restrict
-v.
to limit; to prevent from increasing or becoming larger
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result -v.
to happen from a cause; n. that which
follows or is produced by a cause; effect
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retire -v.
to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health
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return -v.
to go or come back; to bring, give, take or send back
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revolt -v.
to protest violently; to fight for a change, especially of government
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ride -v.
to sit on or in and be carried along; to travel by animal, wheeled vehicle,
airplane or boat
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riot -v.
to act with many others in a violent way in a public place; n. a violent action by a large group of people
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rise -v.
to go up; to go higher; to increase; to go from aposition of sitting or lying
to a position of standing
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rob -v.
to take money or property secretly or by force; to steal
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roll -v.
to turn over and over; to move like a ball
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rub -v.
to move something over the surface of another thing
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ruin -v.
to damage severely; to destroy
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rule -v.
to govern or control; to decide; n. a
statement or an order that says how something must be done
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run -v.
to move quickly by steps faster than those used for walking
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