English to English Dictionary

Rabble

A disorderly crowd, mob, or the lowest class of people.

Radio Telescope

A directional antenna used in radio astronomy to gather radio frequency radiation from astronomical sources in the sky.

Rapture

A feeling of intense pleasure or joy.

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

Re-bid

To make a new or second bid, especially in an auction, contract bridge, or a procurement process.

Realism

The attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly.

Rebuff

An abrupt or ungracious refusal of an offer, request, or friendly gesture.

Recluse

A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.

Reconcile

To restore friendly relations between enemies or disputing parties.

Redaction

The action of censoring or obscuring part of a text for legal, security, or privacy purposes.

Redeem

To compensate for the bad aspects of something; to gain or regain possession of something in exchange for payment.

Reemployment

The act of employing someone again, or the state of being employed again after a period of unemployment.