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Vocabulary 26

Vocabulary 26. Raze (v). To level to the ground; to blot out or demolish. Recalcitrant (adj. and n). Adjective: Stubbornly resistant to reason or authority Noun: A perverse or wayward person. Recant (v). To withdraw formally or publicly . Reciprocate (v).

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Vocabulary 26

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  1. Vocabulary 26

  2. Raze (v) • To level to the ground; to blot out or demolish

  3. Recalcitrant (adj. and n) • Adjective: Stubbornly resistant to reason or authority • Noun: A perverse or wayward person

  4. Recant (v) • To withdraw formally or publicly

  5. Reciprocate (v) • To give in return for, or in response to, something already given

  6. Recrimination (n) • The act of answering one accusation with another; a bitter reply

  7. Redundant (adj.) • Unnecessarily repetitive or superfluous; more than what is normally considered adequate or necessary

  8. Relent (v) • To become less harsh or severe; to let up or slacken

  9. Reminiscence (n) • The act of recalling the past; a memory

  10. Remorse (n) • Anguish, self-reproach or bitter regret for wrongdoing

  11. Renegade (n and adj.) • Noun: A person who deserts one cause or group for another • Adjective: Disloyal or traitorous

  12. Repercussion (n) • An indirect effect or result produced by an event or action

  13. Replenish (v) • To refill or provide a new supply of

  14. Reprisal (n) • Retaliation in kind for injuries received

  15. Rescind (v) • To cancel or withdraw

  16. Resilient (adj.) • Springy or flexible; able to resume its original shape • Able to recover quickly from sickness, change, or misfortune

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