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English (UK)English (UK)
  • randomlacking a specific pattern, purpose, or objective
  • rapidhappening or moving with great speed; very fast
  • rapidlyvery quickly
  • rareuncommon or not often found
  • rarelynot often; seldom; that happens very few times
  • rathersomewhat; instead​
  • rawuncooked or natural state
  • readingactivity of understanding written text​
  • readyprepared to start​
  • realisma technique picturing things as they really look
  • realisticpractical or lifelike
  • realitythe state of things as they are
  • realizeto suddenly understand​
  • reallyvery; truly​
  • really?!expressing surprise or disbelief
  • reasonablefair or sensible
  • recenthappening not long ago​
  • recentlyin the near past​
  • reciprocityexchanging things for mutual benefit
  • redcolour of blood or ripe tomatoes​
  • regionalrelating to a region
  • regularusual; repeated often​
  • regularlyat fixed intervals
  • relatedconnected
  • relativecompared to something or a family member