remote adj. distant, located far away; secluded¹; isolated²; distant in time or relation; aloof³; standoffish; operated by remote control; slight; unlikely

removal n. act of taking off; act of shedding; act of taking away; elimination⁵; ejection; dismissal

remove n. degree of difference; step or degree in a graduated scale; (British) promotion⁶ of a student to a higher grade

remove v. to take off; to shed; to take away; to eliminate; to get rid of; to eject; to dismiss; to discharge

render v. to give; to submit; to do; to transform; to bring to a particular condition; to represent; to depict⁷; to translate; to automatically create a three-dimensional picture according to a model within a computer (Computers)

renege n. the act of reneging

renege v.to fail to carry out a promise or commitment

renew v. to restore to good condition; to restart; to resume; to refresh; to extend for an additional period of time

renewal⁸ n. the act of renewing or the state of having been renewed

renovate⁹ v. to restore to an earlier condition, as by repairing or remodeling; to impart new vigor¹⁰ to; revive

renovation¹¹ n. act of repairing; renewal; act of restoring to good condition

renowned¹³ adj. famous; prominent

rental¹⁴ adj. available to lease or rent

rental n. money paid for the use of property; property that is leased; act of leasing

repeal¹⁵ n. the act or process of repealing¹⁶

repeal v.to revoke¹⁷ or rescind¹⁸, especially by an official or formal act

repetition n. reiteration¹⁹; act of redoing something

replace v. to substitute for; to provide a substitute item; to return something to a particular position or location

replacement²⁰ n. substitution; substitute

repo n. agreement in which the seller of securities agrees to buy them back at a specified²¹ time and price

represent v. to act as an agent on behalf of a person or organization; to symbolize²²; to stand for; to depict; to represent; to portray²³

representative adj. typical; characteristic; serving to portray or depict; acting²⁴ on behalf of another person or organization

representative n. delegate; agent; person who acts on behalf of another person or organization

reprove v. to accuse; to admonish²⁵

reputation n. regard; esteem²⁶; renown¹²

request n. petition; instance of asking for something; something that is asked for; object of a petition

request v. to ask for; to petition for

require v. to demand; to claim; to need; to call for; to have need for; to order; to command; to necessitate²⁷; to compel

requirement n. something that is demanded; necessity; something that is needed

reschedule v. to set a new time and date

resemble v. to be similar to; to be akin⁴ to; to look like; to have a similar appearance to

reservation n. park; land set aside for a specific use; doubt; misgiving²⁸; act of ordering in advance (hotel room, airline ticket, etc.)

reserve requirement n. minimum amount of money and liquid assets set by the central banking²⁹ system of the U.S.

residence n. dwelling³⁰ place; abode³¹; home; domicile; act of living; act of residing; period of time that one lives in a particular place; headquarters of a business

resident adj. staying in a particular place; not migratory³²; intrinsic; existing (about characteristics); permanently³³ stored in memory (Computers)

resident n. inhabitant; one who lives in a particular location; doctor who is training in a medical specialty³⁴; diplomat³⁵ who lives in a foreign court

residential³⁶ adj. intended for inhabitation; occupied with homes

residual³⁷ adj. enduring; lasting³⁸; continuing; leftover³⁹; remaining; left as a residue⁴⁰

resign v. to quit an office or position; to relinquish⁴¹; to give up; to abdicate⁴²; to submit to; to quietly accept

resignation n. act of quitting a position; letter stating that one quits a position; relinquishment⁴³; abdication⁴⁴; act of giving up; submission⁴⁵; quiet acceptance

resilience n. elasticity⁴⁶; ability to return to the original shape; cheerfulness; quality of quickly recovering from sadness or failure; buoyancy

resist v. to oppose; to fight against; to challenge; to withstand; to be immune to the effects of; to refrain from; to desist

resistance n. opposition⁴⁷; act of fighting against; act of withstanding the effects of; quality of a conductor which resists an electrical current (Electricity); underground organization in an occupied country which fights against the occupying forces

resolute⁴⁸ adj. determined⁴⁹; firm; steadfast⁵⁰

resolve n. firm decision, ruling; decisiveness; determination

resolve v. to determine; to decide; to separate into constituent⁵¹ parts

resonate v. to echo