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a. Syn. wild; extravagant
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint


Spelling Word: rampant
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v.
give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain


Spelling Word: reassure
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v. Syn. adapt; settle; resolve
correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent


Spelling Word: reconcile
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a. Syn. superfluous; repetitious
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy


Spelling Word: redundant
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v. Syn. strengthen; enhance
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance


Spelling Word: reinforce
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n.
act of passing something along from one person, group, or station to another


Spelling Word: relay
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n. Syn. drug
a medicine or therapy; ; cure; fix; repair; provide relief for


Spelling Word: remedy
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n.
transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation


Spelling Word: remittance
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n. Syn. engagement; meeting; date
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships


Spelling Word: rendezvous
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a.
famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities


Spelling Word: renowned