reference
A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.
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Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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religion
Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.
reaction
An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
reduce
To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
regional
Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.
rain
Condensed water falling from a cloud.
remove
To delete.
republican
Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating or supporting republicanism.
ray
A beam of light or radiation.
restaurant
An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.
regarding
Concerning, respecting.
route
A course or way which is traveled or passed.
recorded
That has been fixed into a physical medium (for example, a book, compact disc or videotape).
relatively
In a relative manner; with reference to environment or competition; contextually or comparatively.
revealed
Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to humankind.
reduced
Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction.
revenue
The income returned by an investment.
remaining
Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.
recommend
To bestow commendation on; to represent favorably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
republic
A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their representatives, rather than with a monarch or emperor; a country with no monarchy.
reserve
A restriction. — The act of reserving or keeping back; reservation; exception.
returns
Merchandise returned to the retailer, wholesaler or supplier.
reasonable
Just; fair; agreeable to reason.
receiving
The act by which something is received; reception.
register
A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.
resolution
A firm decision or an official decision.
rural
Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.
recovery
The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
rent
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
replace
To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.
representative
Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.
revolution
A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change.
relief
The removal of stress or discomfort.
resistance
The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
retail
The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them.
rice
Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
roads
A roadstead.
reporting
The creation of reports. — Such creation in business, government, or other kinds of administration.
reform
The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it
regions
the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
respond
To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
retirement
An act of retiring; withdrawal.
recognize
To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
recognized
Notable; distinguished; honored.
registered
Having had one's name added to an official list or entered into a register.
regularly
With constant frequency or pattern.
recording
The act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium.
racing
The sport of competing in races.
recommended
That one recommends (often by a person, community, or authoritative body).
reply
To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
Republicans
The Republican Party
rid
Followed by of: to free (oneself or someone, or a place) from an annoyance or hindrance.
roman
Upright, as opposed to italic.
repeat
To do or say again (and again).
returning
The act of one who returns; a coming back.
riding
A path cut through woodland.
regardless
Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences.
relative
Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
rescue
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
resulting
Of something that follows as the result of something else; resultant.