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research
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v. inquire into; attempt to find out in a scientific manner
The students who research the history of English are all in this group.
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resent
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v. feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
What people resent is that CEOs are earning many hundreds of times more than the average employee.
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residence
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n. official house; large house; an act of dwelling in a place
Crowds of fans gathered outside the Bachchan residence in suburban Mumbai as news of the engagement spread.
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resolve
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n. determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
Civic leaders say their resolve is as strong as it was when they rebuilt downtown.
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resort
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n. vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
'We lied in the morning, we lied in the evening, and we lied at night,' he made a speech in the resort town.
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respond
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v. show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped
Doctors hope his cancer to respond to the aggressive therapy.
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restore
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v. give or bring back; return to its original condition
He told BBC News that they would restore it using 200-year-old techniques and all their old tools.
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resume
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v. give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
The performers need a sufficient interval to resume their ordinary costume before they re-entered the dining-room.
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retreat
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n. receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
Everywhere that freedom takes hold, and terror will retreat.
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reveal
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v. make known; disclose, or show
I will reveal the secret of your birth to you, for I feel I may have confidence in you.
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revenge
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v. do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
The knight swore he would revenge his father's death.
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reverse
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v. overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
The Commission has now launched a high-level diplomatic offensive to reverse the ban.
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review
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n. summary of a longer discussion;  formal examination;  practice to refresh memory
This review only came about after some environmental groups sued the government to take action.
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reward
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n. satisfying return or result; profit, return for performance of a desired behavior; positive reinforcement.
When an officer risks his own life in protecting the public, he has no time to think about his reward.
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ribbon
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n. fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
Her hair was tied back with a black ribbon.
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ridge
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n. long, narrow upper section or crest; a chain of hills or mountains
Here's the study's technical explanation of why the western ridge location is so important for determining regional rainfall.
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ridiculous
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a. completely lacking wisdom or good sense
'Yes, but I grow at a reasonable pace,' said the Dormouse: 'not in that ridiculous fashion.'
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rig
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v. manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste
The boss was able to rig the election by bribing people to stuff the ballot boxes with ballots marked in his candidate's favor.
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righteous
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a. morally justified; equitable; free from wrong, guilt, or sin
Noah was a righteous man, the one blameless man of his time; he walked with God.
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riot
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n. state of disorder involving group violence; rebellion
She said her main fear was that she would become the focus of a riot once people knew she was in prison.
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