| A | B |
|---|
| react | to respond |
| reaffirm | to declare firmly again |
| receptive | able or ready to receive new ideas |
| recur | to happen again, repeat |
| reduce | to lessen |
| reflect | to think about something, look back on |
| reflective | thoughtful about one's actions or situations |
| regulate | to control or govern |
| reject | to discard or refuse to agree |
| reliance | trust, dependence |
| replenish | to make full or complete again |
| represent | to present accurately |
| representative | one who acts for another |
| repressive | keeping down or holding back |
| resent | to feel bitterness |
| resistant | offering opposition |
| resolve | to reach a decision |
| restraint | loss or limitation of liberty |
| restrict | to limit |
| restriction | limitation of something that confines |
| result | consequence or end product; effect |
| resumption | the act of beginning again |
| repeal | to remove or reverse a law or amendment |
| revoke | to recall or take back something |
| recognize | to identify something seen or learned before |
| ratification | formal approval; confirming |
| redress | to reedy or set wrong a grievance |
| reprimand | to scold, verbally punish, to rebuke |
| rally | to come together into order; to find renewed strength or vigor |
| reform | to change with intentions of improving; change the laws or status quo |
| recall | to revoke or withdraw from office OR to remember |
| referendum | the principle or practice of referring measures proposed or passed by a legislative body to the vote of the electorate for approval or rejection. |
| republic | a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them. |
| refuge | to take shelter, be protected from |
| rivaled | competing for the same object or goal |
