R — The school dictionary · page 61 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10replenishmentFilling something up again after it has been used or emptied.8 sentencesrepleteReplete with something means full of it or well supplied with it.9 sentencesreplicaA replica is a very exact copy of something, such as a famous ship, statue, building or shirt.7 sentencesreplicationMaking an exact copy of something.9 sentencesreplyTo reply is to answer, in words, writing or action.11 sentencesreportA report is a piece of writing or a talk that gives facts about something.15 sentencesreportedlyReportedly means «according to what people say or what news reports say», when we are not completely sure it is true.10 sentencesreporterA person whose job is to find out news and tell it in a newspaper, on television, on radio or online.10 sentencesreposeRest, sleep or calm.11 sentencesrepositoryA place where things are stored or kept safe.9 sentencesrepossessTo take back goods or a house because the buyer has not kept up the payments they promised.7 sentencesrepostTo post something online again, especially something someone else posted.9 sentencesrepresentTo stand for or be a sign or symbol of something: a red cross represents first aid.13 sentencesrepresentationA picture, model or sign that shows or stands for something.12 sentencesrepresentativeA person chosen to speak or act for others: our class representative.11 sentencesrepresentedStood for or was a symbol of something.11 sentencesreprimandTo reprimand someone is to tell them off officially for doing something wrong.9 sentencesreproachverb To tell someone, gently or sadly, that you are disappointed in what they did.10 sentencesreproachfullyIn a way that shows you are disappointed with someone or blame them.8 sentencesreproduceOf living things: to have babies, young, seeds or new cells.10 sentencesreproductionThe way living things make new young of their own kind, such as animals having babies or plants making seeds.9 sentencesreproductiveTo do with having young or making new living things.8 sentencesreproofA reproof is a sharp word or talk that tells someone they have done wrong.4 sentencesreptileA cold-blooded animal with a backbone, dry scaly skin, that usually lays eggs, such as a snake, lizard, turtle, tortoise, crocodile or all…8 sentencesrepublicA republic is a country where the people choose their leaders, and the head of state is usually an elected president, not a king or queen.10 sentencesrepublicannoun and adjective.10 sentencesrepudiateTo refuse to accept or support something; to say firmly that it is wrong or not true.9 sentencesrepugnanceA strong feeling of dislike or disgust towards something.3 sentencesrepulsionRepulsion is a force that pushes things away from each other, like two north poles of magnets.8 sentencesrepulsiveVery unpleasant, making you feel sick or disgusted.9 sentencesreputableKnown to be honest, reliable and good; having a good reputation.7 sentencesreputationA reputation is what people generally think about someone or something, based on what they have done in the past.9 sentencesreputeWhat people generally think of someone or something; reputation.8 sentencesrequestA request is the act of asking politely or formally for something.13 sentencesrequiemA requiem is a prayer or piece of music sung for someone who has died.3 sentencesrequiescatRequiescat means «may he or she rest». It comes from the prayer «Requiescat in pace», «May he or she rest in peace», said for a person who…9 sentencesrequireTo require is to need. A cake requires eggs.12 sentencesrequirementSomething that you must have or must do; a rule that must be met.9 sentencesrequisiteNeeded for a purpose; necessary (the requisite number of votes).9 sentencesrequiteTo requite someone is to pay them back for good or bad that they have done to you.3 sentencesrereadTo read something again.8 sentencesrerunA TV programme or film shown again.9 sentencesrescueTo save someone or something from danger or harm, or from a bad situation.12 sentencesrescuerA rescuer is a person or animal who saves someone or something from danger.8 sentencesresealTo reseal something is to close or seal it again after it has been opened.8 sentencesresearchResearch is careful study to find out new facts or information.9 sentencesresearcherA person whose job is to study something carefully to discover new facts, for example a scientist doing experiments or someone studying hi…7 sentencesresellTo resell something is to sell it again after buying it, often for a higher price.7 sentencesresemblanceBeing similar to someone or something, especially in how they look: a strong family resemblance.9 sentencesresembleTo resemble someone or something means to look like them or be similar to them.8 sentencesresentTo feel angry and hurt about something you think is unfair, often for a long time.12 sentencesresentfulFeeling angry and bitter because you think you were treated unfairly.8 sentencesresentmentA feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly, often lasting a long time.8 sentencesreservationA reservation is an arrangement to keep a table, seat, room or ticket for you, a booking.10 sentencesreserveTo ask for something, like a table or a seat, to be kept for you.16 sentencesreservesReserves are supplies kept for later or for an emergency, like food reserves or money reserves.11 sentencesreservistA person who has a normal job but has trained as a soldier, sailor or airman and can be called up to serve in the armed forces when needed.8 sentencesreservoirA large lake, often made by people with a dam, that stores water for a town or city.10 sentencesresetTo reset means to set a machine, device or counter back to its starting state.10 sentencesresettleTo move people to a new place to live, often after war, disaster or danger.9 sentencesreshapeTo change the shape of something.8 sentencesresideTo live in a place.11 sentencesresidenceA residence is a house or building where someone lives, especially a large or official one.14 sentencesresidentA resident is a person who lives in a place, such as a house, street, town or country.14 sentencesresidentialResidential describes an area where people live in homes, rather than shops or factories.9 sentencesresidualLeft over after most of something has gone or been used.9 sentencesresidueA small amount of something that is left after the main part has gone or been used: a sticky residue on the table.9 sentencesresignTo resign is to leave your job or position by choice, often by telling your employer officially.12 sentencesresignationA resignation is when someone officially leaves their job by choice.10 sentencesresilienceThe ability to recover and keep going after something hard, sad or frightening; bouncing back.9 sentencesresilientA resilient person can recover quickly from hard times or disappointments and keep going.8 sentencesresinResin is a thick, sticky liquid that comes out of some trees, especially pine trees, and becomes hard over time.8 sentencesresistTo resist is to fight against something or refuse to accept it.12 sentencesresistanceResistance is fighting against something or refusing to accept it.12 sentencesresistantResistant means not harmed or affected by something: water-resistant, heat-resistant.8 sentencesresoluteFirmly decided about what to do and not giving up, even when it is hard.10 sentencesresolutelyIn a firm, determined way, without giving up or changing your mind.3 sentencesresolutionA resolution is a firm decision to do or not do something, such as a New Year's resolution.13 sentencesresolveTo solve or settle a problem, argument or question.12 sentencesresolvedSolved or settled.13 sentencesresonatingMaking a deep, clear sound that continues or echoes.9 sentencesresortnoun A place where people go on holiday: «a seaside resort», «a ski resort».10 sentencesresoundTo resound is to make a loud sound that echoes.4 sentencesresourceSomething useful that you can use to help you do a job, such as books, tools, money or time.11 sentencesresourcefulGood at finding quick, clever ways to deal with problems, using whatever is around.7 sentencesrespectRespect is a feeling that someone or something is important and should be treated well.13 sentencesrespectabilityBeing respected by others, and having a good name in the eyes of society.3 sentencesrespectableThought by people to be good, honest and proper in the way you live and behave.11 sentencesrespectfulShowing respect: being polite and considerate to other people, their feelings, things and beliefs.10 sentencesrespectfullyRespectfully means in a polite way that shows you value someone and their feelings.9 sentencesrespectiveRespective means belonging to each one of the people or things just named, in the same order.9 sentencesrespectivelyIn the same order as the things just mentioned; each one matching the one in the same place in a list.6 sentencesrespirationBreathing: taking air into the lungs and letting it out.8 sentencesrespiratoryTo do with breathing and the parts of the body we breathe with: the nose, windpipe and lungs.8 sentencesrespireTo breathe.8 sentencesrespiteA short rest or break from something hard, painful or unpleasant.10 sentencesrespondTo respond means to answer, by speaking or writing.10 sentencesrespondentA person who answers a survey, questionnaire or question.8 sentencesresponseA response is an answer or reply to a question, letter or message.11 sentencesresponsibilityA responsibility is a duty or job you are expected to do or look after («Feeding the fish is my responsibility»).11 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/page/6/