R — The Judaism dictionary · page 21 2 3 4refinedPolite, well-mannered and with good taste.11 sentencesrefinerA person who purifies metal by melting it.5 sentencesrefiningPurifying, as when metal is melted to remove the dross.5 sentencesreflectWhen a surface reflects light, sound or heat, it sends it back.16 sentencesrefrainTo stop yourself from doing something: please refrain from talking.20 sentencesrefreshTo refresh means to make someone feel less tired or hot, and more lively again.19 sentencesrefugeRefuge is safety or shelter from danger, trouble or bad weather.22 sentencesrefulgentShining very brightly.5 sentencesrefuseTo refuse means to say no, or to not do something you are asked to do.23 sentencesregardTo regard someone or something as something is to think of them that way.27 sentencesregionA region is a large area of land or of a country, with its own features, such as a type of weather, plants or people.19 sentencesregisterA register is an official list of names or things, like the list a teacher uses to check who is at school.17 sentencesregularlyRegularly means often and at the same times, again and again, like every day or every week.12 sentencesregulateTo regulate something is to control it with rules or laws.16 sentencesrehearseTo rehearse is to practise a play, song, dance or speech before doing it in front of people.17 sentencesreignTo reign is to rule a country as a king, queen or emperor.24 sentencesreinReins are the long straps fixed to a horse's bit, used by the rider or driver to guide it.21 sentencesreiterateTo say or do something again, often more than once.3 sentencesrejectTo reject something is to refuse to accept, take or agree to it.19 sentencesrejoiceTo rejoice is to feel or show great joy or happiness.22 sentencesrejoicingGreat joy and happy celebration, shown with parties, songs and dancing.10 sentencesrelateTo relate to something is to be connected with it.14 sentencesrelationA member of your family; a relative.19 sentencesrelationsMembers of your family: aunts, uncles, cousins (relatives).11 sentencesrelationshipA relationship is the way two or more people or groups feel about and behave towards each other.15 sentencesrelativityThe idea in science that things such as motion and time depend on how they are measured and compared.3 sentencesreleaseTo release means to let go or set free: release a bird.23 sentencesrelevantConnected with what is being talked about or done, and useful or important for it.12 sentencesreliableReliable means you can trust someone or something to do what is expected, every time.14 sentencesreliefThe happy, calm feeling when something bad or worrying stops or doesn't happen.15 sentencesrelieveTo relieve pain, worry or a problem means to make it less or take it away.13 sentencesreligionA religion is a set of beliefs about God or gods, with prayers, festivals and rules for living, shared by a group of people.12 sentencesreligiousReligious means connected with religion, the belief in a god or gods and the ways people worship.12 sentencesreluctantlyUnwillingly and slowly, not wanting to do something.6 sentencesrelyTo rely on someone means to trust them to help you or do what they say.16 sentencesremainTo remain is to stay or still be there after other things have gone or been used: two cakes remain.26 sentencesremainderThe remainder is what is left over when a number cannot be divided exactly. 13 divided by 4 is 3 with a remainder of 1.18 sentencesremarkA remark is something you say or write about someone or something, usually short.12 sentencesremedyA medicine or treatment that cures or helps an illness.16 sentencesrememberTo remember is to keep something in your mind and bring it back later.26 sentencesremembranceThe act of remembering someone or something, especially people who have died.21 sentencesreminderA reminder is a note, message or sign that helps you remember something.14 sentencesremnantA small part of something that is left after the rest has gone or been used: the remnants of the meal.22 sentencesremoveTo remove is to take something away from where it was: remove the plates.24 sentencesrendTo tear something into pieces violently.17 sentencesrenderTo cause someone or something to be in a certain state.25 sentencesrenderingA performance or version of a song, poem or piece of music: a lovely rendering of the anthem.14 sentencesrenditionA performance of a song, poem or piece of music, or the way it is done: a lovely rendition of the anthem.11 sentencesrenewTo make something last longer, like a library book loan, a passport or a subscription.23 sentencesrenewalMaking something new, fresh or strong again.13 sentencesrenownFame and respect for doing something well.17 sentencesrentMoney paid regularly to use a house, flat, room or land that belongs to someone else.26 sentencesrepairTo repair is to fix something that is broken or damaged.18 sentencesrepayTo repay money is to pay back money that you borrowed.21 sentencesrepeatTo repeat is to do or say something again.16 sentencesrepentTo repent is to feel truly sorry for something wrong you have done and to want to change.23 sentencesrepentanceRepentance is being truly sorry for something wrong you have done and wanting to change and not do it again.11 sentencesrepetitionDoing or saying something again and again.14 sentencesreplaceTo replace something means to put a new thing in the place of an old or broken one.17 sentencesreplenishTo replenish something is to fill it up again or bring it back to the amount it was before.17 sentencesreplicateTo make an exact copy of something, or to do something again in the same way.1 sentencesreportA report is a piece of writing or a talk that gives facts about something.27 sentencesreposeRest, sleep or calm.15 sentencesrepresentTo stand for or be a sign or symbol of something: a red cross represents first aid.19 sentencesrepresentationA picture, model or sign that shows or stands for something.14 sentencesrepresentedStood for or was a symbol of something.16 sentencesreproachverb To tell someone, gently or sadly, that you are disappointed in what they did.20 sentencesreproachfullyIn a way that shows you are disappointed with someone or blame them.10 sentencesreproduceOf living things: to have babies, young, seeds or new cells.12 sentencesreproofA reproof is a sharp word or talk that tells someone they have done wrong.9 sentencesrepudiateTo refuse to accept or support something; to say firmly that it is wrong or not true.9 sentencesreputationA reputation is what people generally think about someone or something, based on what they have done in the past.13 sentencesreputeWhat people generally think of someone or something; reputation.12 sentencesrequestA request is the act of asking politely or formally for something.21 sentencesrequireTo require is to need. A cake requires eggs.24 sentencesrequiteTo requite someone is to pay them back for good or bad that they have done to you.12 sentencesrescueTo save someone or something from danger or harm, or from a bad situation.18 sentencesresearchResearch is careful study to find out new facts or information.11 sentencesresembleTo resemble someone or something means to look like them or be similar to them.10 sentencesreserveTo ask for something, like a table or a seat, to be kept for you.28 sentencesreservoirA large lake, often made by people with a dam, that stores water for a town or city.12 sentencesreshThe twentieth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, which sounds like an r.7 sentencesresidueA small amount of something that is left after the main part has gone or been used: a sticky residue on the table.14 sentencesresignTo resign is to leave your job or position by choice, often by telling your employer officially.14 sentencesresolutionA resolution is a firm decision to do or not do something, such as a New Year's resolution.15 sentencesresolveTo solve or settle a problem, argument or question.14 sentencesresolvedSolved or settled.17 sentencesresortnoun A place where people go on holiday: «a seaside resort», «a ski resort».14 sentencesresoundTo resound is to make a loud sound that echoes.6 sentencesresourceSomething useful that you can use to help you do a job, such as books, tools, money or time.13 sentencesrespectRespect is a feeling that someone or something is important and should be treated well.24 sentencesrespectfullyRespectfully means in a polite way that shows you value someone and their feelings.10 sentencesrespectiveRespective means belonging to each one of the people or things just named, in the same order.13 sentencesrespectivelyIn the same order as the things just mentioned; each one matching the one in the same place in a list.8 sentencesrespiteA short rest or break from something hard, painful or unpleasant.16 sentencesresplendentShining brightly and very splendid, so that it is hard not to look at it.7 sentencesrespondTo respond means to answer, by speaking or writing.16 sentencesresponseA response is an answer or reply to a question, letter or message.13 sentencesresponsibleIf you are responsible for something, it is your job or duty to look after it or do it.13 sentencesrestThe rest is what is left over after some part has been taken or used.24 sentences1 2 3 4This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/page/2/