rack | n.
framework for holding objects |
racket | n.
device consisting of an oval frame with a tight interlaced network of strings and a handle; wooden paddle, as one used in table tennis |
radar | n.
measuring instrument to detect distant objects by microwave |
radiate | v. Syn. effuse
spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves |
radiation | n.
very small particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death |
radical | a. Syn. drastic; extreme
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
radius | n.
right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery |
raft | n.
a flat float made of logs or planks; a large number or amount or extent |
rage | n. Syn. vogue
something that is desired intensely; state of extreme anger |
ragged | a. Syn. torn; worn
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline |
raid | n. Syn. invasion; attack
search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force |
rail | v. Syn. scold; rant
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language |
rally | v. Syn. gather; combine; assemble
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose |
ramble | v. Syn. wander
wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure |
rampant | a. Syn. wild; extravagant
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint |
random | a. Syn. haphazard; chance
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern |
range | n. Syn. limit
limits within which something can be effective; variety of different things or activities |
rare | a. Syn. scarce; uncommon; infrequent
scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon |
rarefy | v.
weaken the consistency; purify or refine; lessen the density |
rarely | ad. Syn. seldom
not often; in an unusual degree; exceptionally |
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