| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 467 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| rent | noun | The rent is due today. | lease |
| verb | She rent her clothes in despair. | tore | |
| verb | We rented the house yesterday. | leased | |
| repair | noun | The repairs will take two days. | fixing |
| verb | You must repair the lamp. | fix | |
| noun | You should keep it in good repair. | condition | |
| repay | verb | You must repay the money you took. | refund |
| repeal | verb | The law has been repealed. | canceled |
| noun | The repeal of the law was last year. | cancellation | |
| repeat | verb | This is a repeat of what they said. | echo |
| verb | You must repeat the speech you gave. | do again | |
| repeatedly | adv. | He repeatedly violated the law. | many times |
| repel | verb | We will repel any attempts to come in. | repulse |