Words Starting with “R”

A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility.

The present participle of represent; acting or speaking on behalf of someone or something, or serving as a symbol or embodiment of a concept.

A formal, official, or severe expression of disapproval.

The act of asking for the final check or invoice at a restaurant using the appropriate French terminology.

The analytical process of identifying and evaluating the fundamental differences between two or more distinct methodological frameworks used to investigate a specific research question.

To provide service, maintenance, or repair to something again, often after a period of use or inactivity.

A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.

A district or tract of land used primarily for housing and dwelling purposes rather than for commercial or industrial operations.

An area of a town or city that is zoned primarily for housing rather than for commercial or industrial use.

To voluntarily leave a job or other position.

Accepting something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about; submissive, acquiescent, or yielding to fate.

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

Offering opposition or withstanding the effect of something; not easily affected, damaged, or influenced by a particular force or agent.

The quality of being admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering in one's actions or beliefs.

Regarded by society as being acceptable, good, or correct in character and behavior.

A secondary or specialized manifestation of brilliant luster, dazzling beauty, or vibrant splendor.

To say something in reply; to answer or react to a stimulus, question, or situation.

The quality of reacting quickly and positively to something or someone.