Printable Essential Latin Roots for the GRE: Re- and Red- flash cards
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| rebuff |
blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances |
| recalcitrant |
resisting authority or control |
| recant |
disavow a statement, opinion, esp. formally |
| recast |
cast again or anew |
| recidivism |
repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime |
| reciprocity |
reciprocal state or relation |
| recitals |
formal or public delivery of something memorized |
| recluse |
person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation |
| reconcile |
cause a person to accept or be resigned to something not desired |
| recondite |
dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter |
| recreancy |
cowardly or craven |
| recuperate |
recover from sickness or exhaustion |
| redoubtable |
that is to be feared |
| refine |
bring to a fine or a pure state |
| refractory |
hard or impossible to manage |
| refulgent |
shining brightly |
| regale |
entertain lavishly or agreeably |
| regicide |
killing of a king |
| reiterate |
say or do again or repeatedly |
| rejuvenation |
make young again |
| relapse |
fall or slip back into a former state, practice |
| remonstrate |
say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval |
| render |
cause to be or become |
| renovate |
restore to good condition |
| repast |
quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating |
| repel |
drive or force back an assailant, invader |
| repine |
be fretfully discontented |
| reproach |
find fault with a person, group |
| reprobate |
depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person |
| repudiate |
reject as having no authority or binding force |
| repulsive |
causing repugnance or aversion |
| requite |
make repayment or return for service, benefits |
| resigned |
submissive or acquiescent |
| restive |
impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons |
| reticent |
disposed to be silent or not to speak freely |
| revere |
regard with respect tinged with awe |
| rebuff |
blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances |
| recalcitrant |
resisting authority or control |
| recant |
disavow a statement, opinion, esp. formally |
| recast |
cast again or anew |
| recidivism |
repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime |
| reciprocity |
reciprocal state or relation |
| recitals |
formal or public delivery of something memorized |
| recluse |
person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation |
| reconcile |
cause a person to accept or be resigned to something not desired |
| recondite |
dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter |
| recreancy |
cowardly or craven |
| recuperate |
recover from sickness or exhaustion |
| redoubtable |
that is to be feared |
| refine |
bring to a fine or a pure state |
| refractory |
hard or impossible to manage |
| refulgent |
shining brightly |
| regale |
entertain lavishly or agreeably |
| regicide |
killing of a king |
| reiterate |
say or do again or repeatedly |
| rejuvenation |
make young again |
| relapse |
fall or slip back into a former state, practice |
| remonstrate |
say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval |
| render |
cause to be or become |
| renovate |
restore to good condition |
| repast |
quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating |
| repel |
drive or force back an assailant, invader |
| repine |
be fretfully discontented |
| reproach |
find fault with a person, group |
| reprobate |
depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person |
| repudiate |
reject as having no authority or binding force |
| repulsive |
causing repugnance or aversion |
| requite |
make repayment or return for service, benefits |
| resigned |
submissive or acquiescent |
| restive |
impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons |
| reticent |
disposed to be silent or not to speak freely |
| revere |
regard with respect tinged with awe |
