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a. Syn. drastic; extreme
(радикальных) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic


Spelling Word: radical
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n.
(радиус) right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery


Spelling Word: radius
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v. Syn. scold; rant
(железнодорожного) scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language


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n. Syn. rate; proportion
(отношения) relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion


Spelling Word: ratio
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v.
(опустошать) bring heavy destruction on; devastate


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v. Syn. adapt; settle; resolve
(примирить) correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent


Spelling Word: reconcile
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v. Syn. enlist; enroll
(вербовать) enlist; register formally as a participant; engage for military service


Spelling Word: recruit
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v. Syn. correct
(исправить) set right; correct by calculation or adjustment


Spelling Word: rectify
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n.
(барабан) frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound


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n.
(отдых) activity that refreshes and recreates; snacks and drinks served as a light meal


Spelling Word: refreshment