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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Rattlepatedadjectivelacking sense or discretioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Rattlingadjectiveextraordinarily good or greatcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rattyadjectiveshowing signs of wear and tearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Raucousadjectiveunpleasantly loud and harshcandidateMay 18, 2026
Raunchyadjectivethickly covered with ingrained dirt or sootcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ravagedadjectivehaving been robbed and destroyed by force and violencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ravagingadjectiveruinously destructive and wastingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Raveningadjectiveliving by preying on other animals especially by catching living preycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ravenousadjectivedevouring or craving food in great quantitiescandidateMay 18, 2026
Raving MadadjectiveMWEtalking or behaving irrationallycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ravishingadjectivestunningly beautifulcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rawadjective(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processescandidateMay 18, 2026
Rawbonedadjectivehaving a lean and bony physiquecandidateMay 18, 2026
Raylessadjectivehaving no parts resembling rayscandidateMay 18, 2026
Razedadjectivetorn down and broken upcandidateMay 18, 2026
Razor-Backedadjectivehaving a sharp narrow backcandidateMay 18, 2026
Razor-SharpadjectivecandidateMay 16, 2026
Razorbackadjectivehaving a sharp narrow backcandidateMay 18, 2026
Re-Createdadjectivecreated anewcandidateMay 18, 2026
Re-Entrantadjective(of angles) pointing inwardcandidateMay 18, 2026
Re-Formedadjectiveformed again or anewcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reachableadjectiveeasily approachedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reactionaryadjectiveextremely conservativecandidateMay 18, 2026
Reactionistadjectiveextremely conservativecandidateMay 18, 2026
Reactiveadjectiveparticipating readily in reactionscandidateMay 18, 2026
Readableadjectiveeasily decipheredcandidateMay 18, 2026
Readyadjectivecompletely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progresscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ready and WaitingadjectiveMWEbeing and remaining ready and available for usecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ready to HandadjectiveMWEeasy to reachcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ready-Cookedadjectivecooked in such a way as to be ready for salecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ready-Madeadjectiverepeated regularly without thought or originalitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Ready-To-Eatadjectivefood products that are prepared in advance and can be eaten as soldcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ready-To-Wearadjective(especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stockcandidateMay 18, 2026
Realadjectiveof, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Real-Timeadjectiveof or relating to computer systems that update information at the same rate they receive informationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Realisedadjectivesuccessfully completed or brought to an endcandidateMay 18, 2026
Realisticadjectiveaware or expressing awareness of things as they really arecandidateMay 18, 2026
Realizableadjectivecapable of existing or taking place or proving truecandidateMay 18, 2026
Realizedadjectivesuccessfully completed or brought to an endcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reanimatedadjectivegiven fresh life or vigor or spiritcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rearadjectivelocated in or toward the back or rearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rearingadjectiverearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profilecandidateMay 18, 2026
Rearmostadjectivelocated farthest to the rearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rearwardadjectivelocated in or toward the back or rearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reasonableadjectiveshowing reason or sound judgmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reasonedadjectivelogically validcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reasoningadjectiveendowed with the capacity to reasoncandidateMay 18, 2026
Reasonlessadjectivenot endowed with the capacity to reasoncandidateMay 18, 2026
Reassuredadjectivehaving confidence restoredcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reassuringadjectiverestoring confidence and relieving anxietycandidateMay 18, 2026
Rebarbativeadjectiveserving or tending to repelcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rebelliousadjectiveparticipating in organized resistance to a constituted governmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rebornadjectivespiritually reborn or convertedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recalcitrantadjectivestubbornly resistant to authority or controlcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recedingadjectivemoving slowly backcandidateMay 18, 2026
Receivableadjectiveawaiting paymentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Receivedadjectiveconforming to the established language usage of educated native speakerscandidateMay 18, 2026
Recentadjectiveof the immediate past or just previous to the present timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Receptiveadjectiveof a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous systemcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recessedadjectiveresembling an alcovecandidateMay 18, 2026
Recessionaladjectiveof or relating to recedingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recessionaryadjectiveof or pertaining to a recessioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Recessiveadjectivea gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identicalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rechargeableadjectivecapable of being rechargedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rechercheadjectivelavishly elegant and refinedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reciprocaladjectiveof or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or functioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Reciprocativeadjectivemoving alternately backward and forwardcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reciprocatoryadjectivemoving alternately backward and forwardcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recklessadjectivemarked by defiant disregard for danger or consequencescandidateMay 18, 2026
Reclaimableadjectivecapable of being used againcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reclaimedadjectivedelivered from dangercandidateMay 18, 2026
Recluseadjectivewithdrawn from societycandidateMay 18, 2026
Reclusiveadjectiveproviding privacy or seclusioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Recognisableadjectivecapable of being recognizedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recognisedadjectivegenerally approved or compelling recognitioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Recognizableadjectivecapable of being recognizedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recognizedadjectivegenerally approved or compelling recognitioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Recoillessadjectiveof or being a weapon that is designed to minimize recoilcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recollectiveadjectivegood at rememberingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recombinantadjectiveof or relating to recombinant DNAcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reconcilableadjectivecapable of being reconciledcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reconciledadjectivemade compatible or consistentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Reconcilingadjectivetending to reconcile or accommodatecandidateMay 18, 2026
Reconditeadjectivedifficult to penetratecandidateMay 18, 2026
Reconstructedadjectiveadapted to social or economic changecandidateMay 18, 2026
Reconstructiveadjectivehelping to restore to good conditioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Record-Breakingadjectivesurpassing any previously established recordcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recordedadjectiveset down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproductioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Recoverableadjectivecapable of being recovered or regainedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recoveredadjectivefreed from illness or injurycandidateMay 18, 2026
Recoveringadjectivereturning to health after illness or debilitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Recreantadjectivelacking even the rudiments of couragecandidateMay 18, 2026
Recreationaladjectiveof or relating to recreationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Recriminativeadjectivecountering one charge with anothercandidateMay 18, 2026
Recriminatoryadjectivecountering one charge with anothercandidateMay 18, 2026
Recrudescentadjectivethe revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatementcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rectaladjectiveof or involving the rectumcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rectangularadjectivehaving a set of mutually perpendicular axescandidateMay 18, 2026
Rectifiableadjectivecapable of being repaired or rectifiedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Rectifiedadjectivehaving been put rightcandidateMay 18, 2026