Group 16 - Printable Flashcards
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| Barron GRE Vocabulary List 16: Print Flashcard |
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referendum | direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; note from a diplomat to his government requesting instructions |
refraction | turning or bending of any wave, such as light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density |
refractory | stubborn; unmanageable; obstinately resistant to authority or control |
refrain | abstain from; resist; hold oneself back |
refurbish | renovate; make bright by polishing |
refute | disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
regal | of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid |
regale | entertain; provide with great enjoyment |
regeneration | renewal; growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs |
regent | ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler |
regime | form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern |
regimen | prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control |
regiment | government; mode of ruling; rule; authority |
rehabilitate | restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to former state of health or good repute |
reimburse | pay back for some expense incurred |
reinstate | place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed |
reiterate | say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
rejoinder | retort; comeback; answer to a reply |
rejuvenate | make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance |
relapse | falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse |
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