Lesson 245 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#7320 ⚖️ ••••••	rebut /rɪˈbʌt/ verb ••••••	rebutted ••••••	rebutted ••••••	rebuts ••••••	rebutting ••••••	to argue against or prove wrong; to refute ••••••	The lawyer rebutted the false accusations with strong evidence. ••••••	rebut an argument ••••••	to present counterarguments or evidence to disprove an argument ••••••	refute, deny, counter, disprove, contradict ••••••	accept, confirm, concede ••••••	rebut an argument, rebut evidence, rebut claim, rebut charge ••••••
#7321 🎨 ••••••	recherche /rəˈʃɛrʃ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Rare, exotic, or obscure, often in a sophisticated or refined way. ••••••	The gallery displayed many recherche artworks from unknown artists. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	rare, exotic, unusual, refined, obscure ••••••	common, ordinary, familiar ••••••	recherche style, recherche taste, recherche collection ••••••
#7322 🧬 ••••••	recessive /rɪˈsɛsɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	In genetics, relating to a trait that is expressed only when two copies of the gene are present. ••••••	Blue eye color is often a recessive trait. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	submissive, latent, hidden, underlying ••••••	dominant, prevailing, leading ••••••	recessive trait, recessive gene, recessive inheritance ••••••
#7323 📉 ••••••	recession /rɪˈsɛʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced. ••••••	The country is facing a severe recession. ••••••	economic recession ••••••	a period of economic decline in general ••••••	downturn, slump, slowdown, depression, stagnation ••••••	boom, growth, prosperity ••••••	global recession, economic recession, deep recession, severe recession ••••••
#7324 🛑 ••••••	recess /rɪˈsɛs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A short break from work or school; also a small space set back in a wall. ••••••	The children played outside during recess. ••••••	summer recess ••••••	a long break from school or parliament during summer ••••••	break, pause, holiday, interval, vacation ••••••	work, session, meeting ••••••	school recess, lunch recess, court recess, brief recess ••••••
#7325 👂 ••••••	receptive /rɪˈsɛptɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Willing to listen to or accept new ideas, suggestions, or experiences. ••••••	She was receptive to feedback from her colleagues. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	open, responsive, approachable, accepting, welcoming ••••••	closed, resistant, unresponsive ••••••	receptive to criticism, receptive audience, receptive mind, highly receptive ••••••
#7326 💰 ••••••	receivable /rɪˈsiːvəbl/ adjective, noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Money that is owed to a company and is expected to be paid. ••••••	The company's receivables increased significantly this quarter. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	collectible, due, payable, outstanding ••••••	payable (opposite when company owes), liability ••••••	accounts receivable, trade receivable, receivable balance, outstanding receivable ••••••
#7327 🌊 ••••••	recede /rɪˈsiːd/ verb ••••••	receded ••••••	receded ••••••	recedes ••••••	receding ••••••	To move back or further away from a previous position. ••••••	The floodwaters began to recede after the heavy rain stopped. ••••••	recede into the background ••••••	To become less noticeable or less important. ••••••	retreat, withdraw, diminish, ebb, decline ••••••	advance, approach ••••••	recede into the distance, recede into memory, recede slowly, recede gradually ••••••
#7328 🎭 ••••••	recast /ˌriːˈkæst/ verb ••••••	recast ••••••	recast ••••••	recasts ••••••	recasting ••••••	To present or change something in a different form or style. ••••••	The director decided to recast the role with a younger actor. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	reshape, redefine, remodel, rework, reformulate ••••••	preserve, retain ••••••	recast the role, recast the plan, recast the sentence, recast in new form ••••••
#7329 🎯 ••••••	recapture /riːˈkæptʃər/ verb ••••••	recaptured ••••••	recaptured ••••••	recaptures ••••••	recapturing ••••••	To take back or regain possession of something. ••••••	The army managed to recapture the lost territory. ••••••	recapture the moment ••••••	To relive or experience again a special feeling or time. ••••••	retake, regain, reclaim, recover, repossess ••••••	lose, surrender ••••••	recapture a city, recapture territory, recapture attention, recapture imagination ••••••
#7330 🔄 ••••••	recapitulation /ˌriːkəˌpɪtjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of summarizing or repeating the main points of something. ••••••	The professor gave a brief recapitulation of the lecture before ending the class. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	summary, reiteration, restatement, review, repetition ••••••	introduction, expansion ••••••	brief recapitulation, final recapitulation, recapitulation of ideas, recapitulation of events ••••••
#7331 🔄 ••••••	recapitulate /ˌriːkəˈpɪtjʊleɪt/ verb ••••••	recapitulated ••••••	recapitulated ••••••	recapitulates ••••••	recapitulating ••••••	to summarize or restate the main points briefly ••••••	The teacher recapitulated the lesson at the end of the class. ••••••	to recapitulate ••••••	to sum up briefly ••••••	summarize, restate, review, repeat, encapsulate ••••••	expand, elaborate, lengthen ••••••	recapitulate points, recapitulate arguments, recapitulate findings, recapitulate lesson ••••••
#7332 🗣️ ••••••	recant /rɪˈkænt/ verb ••••••	recanted ••••••	recanted ••••••	recants ••••••	recanting ••••••	to withdraw or renounce a statement or belief formally ••••••	He recanted his previous statement in court. ••••••	recant a confession ••••••	to officially take back an earlier confession ••••••	withdraw, renounce, retract, deny, repudiate ••••••	assert, confirm, maintain ••••••	recant statement, recant confession, recant belief, recant testimony ••••••
#7333 🙅 ••••••	recalcitrant /rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	stubbornly resistant to authority or control ••••••	The recalcitrant student refused to follow the rules. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	defiant, disobedient, rebellious, obstinate, uncooperative ••••••	obedient, compliant, cooperative ••••••	recalcitrant attitude, recalcitrant behavior, recalcitrant student ••••••
#7334 📝 ••••••	rebuttal /rɪˈbʌtəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a statement or argument made to oppose or disprove another ••••••	Her rebuttal was clear and convincing. ••••••	final rebuttal ••••••	the last chance to respond to an argument or accusation ••••••	refutation, denial, counterargument, contradiction ••••••	acceptance, confirmation, concession ••••••	strong rebuttal, written rebuttal, legal rebuttal, rebuttal statement ••••••
#7335 🔄 ••••••	readjustment /ˌriː.əˈdʒʌst.mənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of changing or correcting something again to make it suitable or balanced. ••••••	After moving to a new city, he went through a period of readjustment. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	adaptation, adjustment, modification, alteration, correction ••••••	stability, constancy ••••••	social readjustment, economic readjustment, readjustment period, policy readjustment ••••••
#7336 🧩 ••••••	rebus /ˈriːbəs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a puzzle in which words are represented by pictures, symbols, or letters ••••••	The children enjoyed solving the rebus puzzles in the magazine. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	puzzle, riddle, brainteaser, enigma ••••••	answer, solution ••••••	rebus puzzle, solve a rebus, rebus challenge, rebus game ••••••
#7337 👎 ••••••	rebuke /rɪˈbjuːk/ verb ••••••	rebuked ••••••	rebuked ••••••	rebukes ••••••	rebuking ••••••	to criticize or scold someone sharply ••••••	The teacher rebuked the student for being late. ••••••	rebuke someone sharply ••••••	to criticize strongly and directly ••••••	scold, reprimand, criticize, reproach, chastise ••••••	praise, commend ••••••	rebuke a child, rebuke strongly, rebuke publicly, rebuke for behavior ••••••
#7338 🏗️ ••••••	rebuild /ˌriːˈbɪld/ verb ••••••	rebuilt ••••••	rebuilt ••••••	rebuilds ••••••	rebuilding ••••••	to build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed ••••••	The villagers worked together to rebuild the bridge after the flood. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	restore, reconstruct, renovate, repair, remake ••••••	destroy, demolish ••••••	rebuild the bridge, rebuild confidence, rebuild home, rebuild life ••••••
#7339 🙅 ••••••	rebuff /rɪˈbʌf/ verb ••••••	rebuffed ••••••	rebuffed ••••••	rebuffs ••••••	rebuffing ••••••	to reject or refuse in a sharp or abrupt way ••••••	She rebuffed his invitation to dinner. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	reject, refuse, decline, snub, dismiss ••••••	accept, approve, welcome ••••••	rebuff an offer, rebuff advances, rebuff suggestion, rebuff request ••••••
#7340 ✊ ••••••	rebellious /rɪˈbɛljəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	resisting authority or control; showing a desire to rebel ••••••	The rebellious teenager refused to follow the school rules. ••••••	rebellious spirit ••••••	a strong tendency to resist authority or tradition ••••••	defiant, disobedient, unruly, resistant, nonconformist ••••••	obedient, compliant, submissive ••••••	rebellious teenager, rebellious spirit, rebellious attitude, rebellious nature ••••••
#7341 💵 ••••••	rebate /ˈriːbeɪt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a partial refund given to someone who has paid too much money for something ••••••	The store offered a rebate on bulk purchases. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	refund, discount, reimbursement, deduction ••••••	surcharge, addition ••••••	rebate offer, tax rebate, rebate program, rebate check ••••••
#7342 🤗 ••••••	reassure /ˌriːəˈʃʊr/ verb ••••••	reassured ••••••	reassured ••••••	reassures ••••••	reassuring ••••••	to say or do something to remove someone's doubts or fears ••••••	The teacher reassured the students before the exam. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	comfort, encourage, console, support, calm ••••••	alarm, worry, upset ••••••	reassure someone, reassured by, reassured that ••••••
#7343 🔄 ••••••	rearrange /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒ/ verb ••••••	rearranged ••••••	rearranged ••••••	rearranges ••••••	rearranging ••••••	to change the order or position of something ••••••	She decided to rearrange the furniture in her living room. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	reorder, reorganize, shuffle, restructure, adjust ••••••	maintain, keep, preserve ••••••	rearrange schedule, rearrange furniture, rearrange plans ••••••
#7344 👤🌾 ••••••	reaper /ˈriːpər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person or machine that cuts and gathers crops ••••••	The reaper moved slowly through the golden fields. ••••••	grim reaper ••••••	a personification of death ••••••	harvester, cutter, farmer, mower ••••••	sower, planter ••••••	mechanical reaper, grim reaper, reaper machine ••••••
#7345 🌾 ••••••	reap /riːp/ verb ••••••	reaped ••••••	reaped ••••••	reaps ••••••	reaping ••••••	to cut or gather a crop; to receive as a consequence of actions ••••••	Farmers reap wheat in the late summer. ••••••	reap what you sow ••••••	you eventually face the consequences of your actions ••••••	harvest, gather, collect, acquire, obtain ••••••	sow, plant, lose ••••••	reap benefits, reap rewards, reap success, reap profits ••••••
#7346 📄 ••••••	ream /riːm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A large quantity of paper (typically 500 sheets); informally, a large amount of something. ••••••	The office ordered ten reams of paper. ••••••	reams of ••••••	a large amount of something ••••••	bundle, stack, pile, mass ••••••	scarcity, shortage ••••••	ream of paper, reams of information, reams of data, reams of documents ••••••
#7347 👑 ••••••	realm /rɛlm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A kingdom or domain; a field or area of activity or interest. ••••••	He is well known in the realm of science. ••••••	beyond the realm of possibility ••••••	impossible ••••••	kingdom, domain, territory, sphere ••••••	outside, void ••••••	realm of science, realm of fantasy, political realm, within the realm ••••••
#7348 🎨 ••••••	realism /ˈrɪə.lɪ.zəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The quality of representing things as they are; a practical or factual view. ••••••	Her paintings are admired for their realism. ••••••	face reality ••••••	to accept things as they really are ••••••	practicality, authenticity, truth, naturalism ••••••	idealism, fantasy, illusion ••••••	artistic realism, realism in literature, stark realism, political realism ••••••
#7349 ✅ ••••••	ready /ˈrɛd.i/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Prepared or available for use or action. ••••••	She was ready to leave for the airport. ••••••	get ready ••••••	to prepare oneself ••••••	prepared, set, equipped, arranged ••••••	unprepared, unready ••••••	ready to go, get ready, ready for use, ready access ••••••

Lesson 245 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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