6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 76 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
reef | noun | The ship crashed upon the reef. | strip of rocks near surface of the water |
regent | noun | The board of regents met at the university. | board that governs an institution |
regime | noun | The new regime is in place today. | a government in power |
rehearsal | noun | He went to the rehearsal this afternoon. | practice for a performance |
relic | noun | The abandoned ship was now just a relic. | worthless remains |
relish | verb | I relish the chance to defend myself. | like or enjoy enthusiastically |
noun | We always put relish on our hamburgers. | spicy chopped pickles | |
remnant | noun | Only a remnant of the original remained. | small piece, a trace |
remorse | noun | He felt remorse for his cruel treatment of her. | moral anguish for past misdeeds |
render | verb | You must render your claim to the house. | relinquish, give up, surrender |