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n. storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit


Spelling Word: raconteur
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a. of very poor quality or condition; loose-jointed; ill-made; out of gear or repair


Spelling Word: ramshackle
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v. grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment


Spelling Word: rankle
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a. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound


Spelling Word: raspy
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v. say, state, or perform again or repeatedly


Spelling Word: reiterate
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v. make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance


Spelling Word: rejuvenate
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a. capable of being remedied or cured; set straight or right


Spelling Word: remediable
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a. compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying


Spelling Word: remunerative
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n. often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound


Spelling Word: repercussion
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a. filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied


Spelling Word: replete