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6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 79 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| rove | verb | We rove all over the city looking for her. | wander at random |
| ruffle | noun | We saw a ruffle on the bottom edge of the bed. | strip of pleated fabric |
| verb | That kind of talk will ruffle their feelings. | fluster, discompose | |
| rum | noun | We all dank some rum after dinner. | alcoholic liquor |
| rumble | verb | The engine began to rumble soon after that. | make a deep, long rolling sound |
| rung | noun | One of the rungs in the ladder was missing. | rod or bar forming a ladder step |
| rustle | verb | The leaves would rustle in the wind. | move with soft fluttering sound |
| verb | The thieves would rustle cattle in the night. | steal | |
| rye | noun | The farmer will plant rye this Spring. | cereal grass |
| sag | verb | My spirits sagged when I lost the sale. | sank, dropped |