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Words Starting with "R"

Radiant flux density
C2noun
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Radiant flux density

The radiant flux received by a surface per unit area, typically expressed in watts per square meter.

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Radiant-attenuation
C2noun
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Radiant-attenuation

The reduction in intensity or flux of radiant energy as it traverses a medium due to absorption, scattering, or geometric divergence.

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Recalcitrant
C2adjective
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Recalcitrant

Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline.

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Recusant
C2noun
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Recusant

A person who refuses to submit to an authority or comply with a regulation, especially a religious one.

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Repast
C2noun
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Repast

A meal or the food provided and eaten at a meal, often implying a substantial or formal gathering.

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Rereward
C2noun
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Rereward

The rear guard of an army or military force.

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Resurgam
C2noun
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Resurgam

A pledge, motto, or expression signifying revival, resurrection, or rising again from defeat, ruin, or death.

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Retrogress
C2verb
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Retrogress

To return to a former, worse, or less developed state.

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Rhapsodical
C2adjective
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Rhapsodical

Extravagantly emotional, ecstatic, or enthusiastic in expression or manner.

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Rothschild
C2noun
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Rothschild

A member of the Rothschild family, a wealthy international banking dynasty originating in Frankfurt.

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Rowth
C2noun
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Rowth

An abundance, plenty, or great quantity of something.

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Ruw
C2noun
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Ruw

A specialized or regional term found in specific cultural and linguistic registers, often associated with traditional nomenclature or localized terminology.

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