reign, rein, rain To reign means “to rule.”A rein keeps your horse attached to the hitching post.Raindrops keep falling on your head.Example: He tugg... |
Rejected vs. Dejected Rejected Rejected is the past tense and pas... |
relative pronoun We have five relative pronouns in the English language: that, which, who (whoever), whom (whomever), and whose. Note that the personal relative pronouns (who, whom, whose) exhibit ... |
relegate - vocabulary verb
To send off or consign to an inferior position or remote destination; to assign or commit a task to a person; to banish or exile. Children need people in order to become human . . . . It is primarily th... |
relevant - correct spelling relevant - adjective
Example: He used Google® to find relevant information.... |
relieve - correct spelling relieve - verb
Example: The relief pitcher will relieve him in the next inning.... |
relieving - correct spelling relieving - verb (present participle of the verb relieve) Example: We will be relieving our friend... |
religious - correct spelling religious - adjective and noun
Example: The religious man was shocked at the scenes in the movie. ... |
Relive vs. Relieve Relive Relive is to live an experience or memory again (re+live). Relive can be written with the ‘-‘ symbol as re-live as we... |
remedy - correct spelling remedy - noun and verb
Example: This cold remedy provided instant relief.Example: This should ... |
Remember vs Reminder vs Remainder Remember Remember is a verb which means to think of an occurrence in the ... |
remembrance - correct spelling remembrance - noun
Not rememberanceExample: He left the flowers by the grave as a remembrance.... |
reminisce - correct spelling reminisce - verb
Example: We got together to reminisce about the old days.... |
reminiscence - correct spelling reminiscence - noun
Example: He wrote a reminiscence for his departed friend.... |
remiss - vocabulary adjective
Negligent, slow, careless in performing a task or duty; also, languid, sluggish. Perhaps this hut has never been required to shelter a shipwrecked man, and the benevolent person who promised t... |
rendezvous - correct spelling rendezvous - noun and verb
Example: The old inn by the sea was the couple’s rendezvous. noun... |
renovate - correct spelling renovate - verb
Example: My son and his wife will renovate their house next year.... |
renowned - correct spelling renowned - adjective
Example: The paintings by the renowned artist brought top dollar.... |
repertory - vocabulary noun
A place where things are stored or gathered together, a collection; also, a type of theatrical presentation in which the theater group presents several works. Each writer is born with a repertor... |
repetition - correct spelling repetition - noun
Example: The writer used repetition of words to ensure a smooth flow.... |
replete - vocabulary adjective
Full to the uttermost, abundantly provided or supplied, filled with; complete, as in a legal brief replete in its citations to authority. The highway is replete with ... |
representative - correct spelling representative - adjective and noun
Example: These reports are representative of his writing style. ... |
repute - vocabulary noun
Estimation in the view of others; reputation, as in a house of ill repute.verb
To believe a person or thing to be as specified; to regard.Note: The ... |
requisite - vocabulary noun
A required thing, something necessary or indispensable.adjective
Necessary or required for a particular purpose, as in the requisite skills. No wealth ca... |
resemblance - correct spelling resemblance - noun
Example: She bears a striking resemblance to Oprah Winfrey.... |
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