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v. scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language


Spelling Word: rail
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a. unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint


Spelling Word: rampant
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a. exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy


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n. form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern


Spelling Word: regime
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n. act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule


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v. give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon


Spelling Word: relinquish
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n. remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away


Spelling Word: remainder
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n. expression, in speech or writing, of something, remarked or noticed


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n. payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract


Spelling Word: rent
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n. free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force


Spelling Word: rescue