Chapter 10
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19 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Reconcile | ![]() To cause to become friendly or peaceable again; to cause one to accept something not desired |
Reconstruct | ![]() To build again; to create again in the mind from available information |
Recriminate | ![]() To bring a countercharge against an accuser |
Refrain | ![]() To keep oneself from doing something |
Regress | ![]() To revert to an earlier or less advanced state |
Reiterate | ![]() To say or do repeatedly |
Rejuvenate | ![]() To make young again; to make new again |
Renege | ![]() To go back on one's word |
Repel | ![]() To push away by force; to fail to mix with; to resist absorption; to cause disaste in |
Repercussion | ![]() An effect of some previous action; recoil after impact; reverberation |
Retract | ![]() to withdraw a statement or opinion as inaccurate; to withdraw a promise |
Revenge | ![]() To inflict pain or harm in return for a wrong received; to get even or get satisfaction |
Ludicrous | ![]() Causing laughter because of absurdity; ridiculous |
Allude | ![]() To refer casually or indirectly to |
Allusion | ![]() A casual or passing reference to something, either direct or indirect |
Interlude | ![]() Any intermediate performance or entertainment, such as between the acts of a play |
Delude | ![]() To mislead the mind or judgement of |
Etude | ![]() To avoid capture; to escape perception or comprehension of |
Illusion | ![]() An unreal or misleading appearance or image |
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