5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 463
Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
regulation noun We've a regulation on using unit funds. rule
rehearsal noun We will have a rehearsal tomorrow. practice
rein verb We must rein in the exuberance. control
reinforce verb That will only reinforce my ideas. bolster
reject verb They rejected my application. refused
rejoice verb I rejoiced when I heard the news. celebrated
relate verb I can relate to his troubles. associate
verb He related the news to the leaders. told
relation noun We have no relations with them. affiliation
noun It's the relation of money to power. link
relative noun She is a relative of ours. family relation
adj. The relative merits are well known. pertinent
relax verb You must relax and enjoy yourself. repose