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GRE: Set 39
replete-rococo
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Language - English
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01/24/2011
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replete
 Definition
abundantly supplied
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repose
 Definition
relaxation, leisure
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reprehend
 Definition
to criticize
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reprise
 Definition
repetition, esp. of a piece of music
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reprobate
 Definition
morally unprincipled person
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reprove
 Definition
to criticize or correct
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repudiate
 Definition
to reject as having no authority
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repulse
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to repel, fend off; sicken, disgust
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requite
 Definition
to return or repay
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rescind
 Definition
to repeal, cancel
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resolute
 Definition
determined; with a clear purpose
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respire
 Definition
to breathe
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respite
 Definition
interval of relief
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resplendent
 Definition
splendid, brilliant
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restitution
 Definition
act of compensating for a loss or damage
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restive
 Definition
impatient, uneasy, restless
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reticent
 Definition
not speaking freely; seserved
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retinue
 Definition
group of attendants with an important person
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retiring
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shy, modest, reserved
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retrench
 Definition
to regroup, reorganize
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retrograde
 Definition
having a backwards motion or direction
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revelry
 Definition
boisterous festivity
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revile
 Definition
to criticize with harsh language, verbally abuse
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rhapsody
 Definition
emotional literary or musical work
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rhetoric
 Definition
persuasive use of language
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ribald
 Definition
humorous in a vulgar way
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riddle (v)
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to make many holes in; permeate
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rife
 Definition
widespread, prevalent; abundant
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riposte
 Definition
a retort
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rococo
 Definition
very highly ornamented
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