Lesson 44   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
recurrent
redundant
reflect
reflex
refrain
refuge
regress
rehabilitate
reign
reinstate
reiterate
relent
relevant
relinquish
relish
remission
remit
remote
renegade
renounce
renovate
renowned
repent
replica
repository
 
 


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      reinstate 1. to put back into a former position, condition, or effectiveness; reestablish or reinstitute; restore; replace
___________________________ 2. an act or instance of remitting.
___________________________ 3. to give up or put aside voluntarily; abdicate; resign
___________________________ 4. denoting or pertaining to an involuntary physiological response or reaction to a stimulus.
___________________________ 5. an apostate from a religious faith; turnabout; runagate; tergiversator
___________________________ 6. celebrated; famous; celebrious; eminent
___________________________ 7. to feel sorry, self-reproachful, or contrite for past conduct; regret or be conscience-stricken about a past action, attitude, etc. (often fol. by of ); rue
___________________________ 8. to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively; iterate; renew
___________________________ 9. to give back or show an image of; mirror; glass
___________________________ 10. that recurs; occurring or appearing again, esp. repeatedly or periodically; recurring; isochronous; alternate
___________________________ 11. to restore to good condition; make new or as if new again; repair; revitalize; resurrect; revivify
___________________________ 12. to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment; pardon; excuse
___________________________ 13. secluded; outlying; distant
___________________________ 14. shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc; asylum; sanctuary
___________________________ 15. to move backward; go back; revert; retrogress
___________________________ 16. to soften in feeling, temper, or determination; become more mild, compassionate, or forgiving; fall; let; subside
___________________________ 17. to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often fol. by from)
___________________________ 18. a receptacle or place where things are deposited, stored, or offered for sale; depot; depository
___________________________ 19. a spicy condiment used to add flavor to food, esp. a mixture of minced, pickled vegetables; sapor; taste
___________________________ 20. being in excess; exceeding what is usual or natural; palaverous; windy; prolix
___________________________ 21. to restore to good condition, operation, or management, as a bankrupt business; recover; restitute
___________________________ 22. to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.); cede; resign
___________________________ 23. related to or connected with the present matter; pertinent; apposite; pointful; material
___________________________ 24. the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne; rule; sway
___________________________ 25. a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision; ditto