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Recount
To narrate or describe in detail.
Rectify
To correct or make right.
Redundant
Unnecessarily repetitive or excessive.
Refute
To disprove or argue against.
Relegate
To assign to a lower position or rank.
Remorse
Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
Renounce
To give up or reject formally.
Repel
To drive away or resist.
Reprehensible
Deserving blame or condemnation.
Reprimand
A formal expression of disapproval.
Reprove
To scold or criticize.
Repudiate
To reject or refuse to acknowledge.
Reserve (N)
A supply kept for future use; restraint in behavior.
Resigned
Accepting something reluctantly but without protest.
Resolution
A firm decision to do or not do something.
Resolve (N)
Determination or firmness of purpose.
Restraint
The act of holding back or controlling.
Reticence
Hesitance to speak or express oneself.
Retract
To withdraw or take back.
Reverent
Showing deep respect.
Rhetorical
Relating to persuasive speaking or writing; not meant to be answered.
Rigor
Strictness, severity, or thoroughness.
Robust
Strong, healthy, and durable.
Sage
Wise or knowledgeable.
Sanction (V)
To give official approval or permission.
Satirical
Using humor or exaggeration to criticize.
Saturate
To soak completely.
Scanty
Insufficient or barely enough.
Scrupulous
Very careful and thorough; principled.
Scrutinize
To examine closely and carefully.
Seclusion
Isolation from others.
Servile
Overly submissive or eager to please.
Skeptic
One who doubts or questions.
Sluggish
Slow-moving or lacking energy.
Somber
Dark, serious, or gloomy.
Sporadic
Occurring irregularly or infrequently.
Squander
To waste (money, time, etc.) carelessly.
Stagnant
Not flowing or moving; inactive.
Static (ADJ)
Unchanging; motionless.
Submissive
Willing to obey or yield to authority.
Subordinate (ADJ)
Lower in rank or position.
Subside
To lessen or become less intense.
Substantiate
To provide evidence or proof.
Succinct
Brief and to the point.
Superficial
Shallow; lacking depth.
Superfluous
Unnecessary or excessive.
Surpass
To exceed or go beyond.
Surreptitious
Secretive or stealthy.
Susceptible
Easily influenced or affected.
Sustain
To support or maintain.
Sycophant
A flatterer who seeks favor.
Taciturn
Silent or reserved in speech.
Temper (V)
To moderate or soften.
Tentative
Uncertain or not fully developed.
Terse
Brief and direct in a way that may seem rude.
Thrive
To grow or prosper.
Tranquillity
Peacefulness or calmness.
Transient
Temporary or short-lived.
Trite
Overused and unoriginal.
Turbulence
Disorder or instability.
Turmoil
A state of confusion or chaos.
Undermine
To weaken or damage.
Uniformity
Consistency or sameness.
Unwarranted
Lacking justification or reason.
Usurp
To take power or position by force.
Vacillate
To waver or be indecisive.
Venerate
To respect deeply.
Verbose
Wordy or overly talkative.
Vigor
Physical or mental strength.
Vilify
To slander or speak ill of.
Vindicate
To clear from blame or suspicion.
Virtuoso
A highly skilled person, especially in music or art.
Volatile
Unstable or prone to sudden changes.
Whimsical
Playful or unpredictable.
Zealot
A fanatic or someone overly devoted to a cause.