同音語(homonyms) R
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rabbet a groove cut in a board
rabbit small mammal
rack shelf
wrack wreckage
racket illegal moneymaking scheme
racquet woven bat for tennis
rain precipitation
reign sovereign rule
rein horse's steering wheel
raise elevate
rays thin beams of light
raze to tear down completely
"raise" is the antonym of "raze"
rap a sharp knock
wrap to encase in cloth
rapped knocked sharply
rapt spellbound
wrapped encased in cloth
ray arrow of light
re musical note
read having knowledge from reading
red a primary color
read to get the meaning by looking
rede advice
reed tall, thin water plant
reading what you are doing now
reeding a small semicylindrical moulding or ornamentation
reads gets the meaning by looking
reeds more than one aquatic plant
real authentic
reel armature for winding
recede to move backward
reseed to plant again
reck to care
wreck a ruin
reek smells bad
wreak to inflict
resinate to impregnate with resin
resonate sympathetic vibration
resisters protesters
resistors electrical restrictors
rest stop working
wrest take away
retch call Ralph on the porcelain telephone
wretch a ragamuffin
review a general survey or assessment
revue a series of theatrical sketches or songs
rheum watery discharge of mucous
room partitioned space
rheumy having a watery discharge of mucous
roomie colloquialism for "roommate"
roomy lots of space
rho seventeenth letter of Greek alphabet
roe fish eggs
row aisle; pull an oar
rhumb a constant compass direction
rum liquor distilled from sugar cane
rhyme a verse with regular recurrence of sounds
rime frost
rigger one who rigs
rigor discipline
right correct
rite ritual
wright a maker
write to inscribe
ring circle around your finger
wring twisting
rise to stand up
ryes varieties of grain
road a broad trail
rode past tense of ride
rowed to propel a boat by oars
roam to wander
Rome Italian capital
roil to make turbid
royal worthy of a king or queen
role part to play
roll rotate
rood a cross
rude coarse
roomer a tenant
rumor gossip
root subterranean part of a plant
route path of travel
rose pretty flower
rows linear arrangement
rot decay
wrought made
rote by memory
wrote has written
rough coarse
ruff pleated collar
rout to force out
route path of travel
roux cooked butter and flour
rue regret
rude impolite
rued regretted
rye grain
wry twisted
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