AP lang vocab unit 16

to scold, to blame

rebuke

to withdraw or disavow a statement or opinion

recant

to summarize, to repeat briefly

recapitulate

to retreat, to draw back

recoil

difficult to understand, profound

recondite

a coward, a traitor

recreant

to correct, to make right

rectify

having a pleasant odor, suggestive or evocative

redolant

repetitious, using more words than needed

redundant

to delight with something pleasant or amusing

regale

to move in a backward direction

regress

extremely holy

sacrosanct

deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others

sadistic

having keen perception and sound judgement

sagacious

obscene, lusty

salacious