Vocabularies

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noun
/ˈreɪtɪŋ/

an evaluation or assessment, usually numerical

"The movie received a high rating from critics."

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ratio

noun
/ˈreɪʃoʊ/

a relationship between two numbers showing how many times the first number contains the second

"The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 2:1."

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raw

adjective
/rɔː/

not cooked or processed; in its natural state

"She ate raw vegetables for lunch."

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reach

verb
/riːtʃ/

to stretch out or extend to something or someone

"She reached for the book on the top shelf."

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react

verb
/riˈækt/

to respond or behave in a particular way to something

"She reacted angrily when she heard the news."

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read

verb
/riːd/

to look at and comprehend the meaning of written or printed matter

"I like to read books before bed."

noun
/ˈriːdər/

a person who reads or who is capable of reading

"She is a fast reader, finishing books in a day."

noun
/ˈriːdɪŋ/

the action or skill of reading

"Reading is one of my favorite hobbies."

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real

adjective
/riːəl/

actually existing or happening; true and not imagined

"This is the real deal, no gimmicks."

noun
/riˈæləti/

the state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined

"The reality of the situation is more complicated than we thought."

verb
/ˈrɪəlaɪz/

to become fully aware of something as a fact; to understand clearly

"She suddenly realized that she had left her keys at home."

adverb
/ˈrɪəli/

used to emphasize a statement or description

"She really enjoyed the movie last night."

verb
/rɪˈkɔːl/

to bring (a memory, fact, or situation) back into one's mind

"I can't recall the last time we met."

adjective
/ˈriːsənt/

having happened or started only a short time ago

"The recent developments have been quite exciting."

adverb
/ˈriːsəntli/

in the recent past; not long ago

"I recently visited the museum."

noun
/ˈrɛsɪpi/

a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required

"I found a great recipe for chocolate cake."

noun
/ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/

the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, in particular, the appreciation or acknowledgement of something

"Her recognition of his efforts was greatly appreciated."

verb
/ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

to suggest or advise something as being good or suitable

"I recommend trying the new restaurant downtown."

noun
/ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/

a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action

"Her recommendation for the job was highly valued."

noun
/ˈrɛkɔːd/

a written or spoken account of something

"I kept a record of all the meetings."

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recording

noun
/rɪˈkɔːdɪŋ/

the act or process of recording something

"The recording of the interview was clear and loud."

noun
/rɪˈkʌvəri/

the process of recovering or returning to a normal state

"The patient is in recovery after the surgery."

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red

adjective
/rɛd/

having the color of blood or rubies; a primary color

"She wore a red dress to the party."

noun
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/

the action or process of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size

"There has been a significant reduction in pollution levels."