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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| renovate | verb | We needed to renovate the old home. | to restore to an earlier condition |
| repertoire | noun | His repertoire included playing many instruments. | the range or number of skills |
| replenish | verb | They need to replenish their supplies. | to fill or make complete again |
| repress | verb | The government had to repress the rebellion. | to put down by force |
| repudiate | verb | He repudiated their foolish accusations. | to reject as untrue or unjust |
| repute | noun | He was reputed to have been a hero. | to ascribe a particular fact |
| residue | noun | After the tornado only some residue remained. | remains of after removal of parts |
| respiration | noun | His respiration finally became steady. | the act or process of breathing |
| respite | noun | The soldiers needed a respite after the battle. | a usually short interval of rest or relief |
| restitution | noun | The thieves had to make restitution to the victim. | the act or restoring what was lost |