| 🔊 1 |
rabid |
adjective |
Affected with rabies or hydrophobia.
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hondsdol |
| 🔊 2 |
racy |
adjective |
Exciting or exhilarating to the mind.
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pikant |
| 🔊 3 |
radiance |
noun |
Brilliant or sparkling luster.
|
glans |
| 🔊 4 |
radiate |
verb |
To extend in all directions, as from a source or focus.
|
uitstraal |
| 🔊 5 |
radical |
noun |
One who holds extreme views or advocates extreme measures.
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radikale |
| 🔊 6 |
radix |
noun |
That from or on which something is developed.
|
radix |
| 🔊 7 |
raillery |
noun |
Good-humored satire.
|
grap |
| 🔊 8 |
ramify |
verb |
To divide or subdivide into branches or subdivisions.
|
vertak |
| 🔊 9 |
ramose |
adjective |
Branch-like.
|
Ramose |
| 🔊 10 |
rampant |
adjective |
Growing, climbing, or running without check or restraint.
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rampant |
| 🔊 11 |
rampart |
noun |
A bulwark or construction to oppose assault or hostile entry.
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voorskans |
| 🔊 12 |
rancor |
noun |
Malice.
|
wrok |
| 🔊 13 |
rankle |
verb |
To produce irritation or festering.
|
sweer |
| 🔊 14 |
rapacious |
adjective |
Disposed to seize by violence or by unlawful or greedy methods.
|
rowers |
| 🔊 15 |
rapid |
adjective |
Having great speed.
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vinnige |
| 🔊 16 |
rapine |
noun |
The act of seizing and carrying off property by superior force, as in war.
|
roof |
| 🔊 17 |
rapt |
adjective |
Enraptured.
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opgetrek |
| 🔊 18 |
raptorial |
adjective |
Seizing and devouring living prey.
|
raptorial |
| 🔊 19 |
ration |
verb |
To provide with a fixed allowance or portion, especially of food.
|
rantsoen |
| 🔊 20 |
rationalism |
noun |
The formation of opinions by relying upon reason alone, independently of authority.
|
rasionalisme |
| 🔊 21 |
raucous |
adjective |
Harsh.
|
hees |
| 🔊 22 |
ravage |
verb |
To lay waste by pillage, rapine, devouring, or other destructive methods.
|
verwoes |
| 🔊 23 |
ravenous |
adjective |
Furiously voracious or hungry.
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Aangevuur |
| 🔊 24 |
ravine |
noun |
A deep gorge or hollow, especially one worn by a stream or flow of water.
|
kloof |
| 🔊 25 |
reaction |
noun |
Tendency towards a former, or opposite state of things, as after reform, revolution, or inflation.
|
reaksie |
| 🔊 26 |
reactionary |
adjective |
Pertaining to, of the nature of, causing, or favoring reaction.
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reaksionêre |
| 🔊 27 |
readily |
adverb |
Without objection or reluctance.
|
geredelik |
| 🔊 28 |
readjust |
verb |
To put in order after disarrangement.
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weer in orde bring |
| 🔊 29 |
ready |
adjective |
In a state of preparedness for any given purpose or occasion.
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gereed |
| 🔊 30 |
realism |
noun |
The principle and practice of depicting persons and scenes as they are believed really to exist.
|
realisme |
| 🔊 31 |
rearrange |
verb |
To arrange again or in a different order.
|
herrangskik |
| 🔊 32 |
reassure |
verb |
To give new confidence.
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gerusstel |
| 🔊 33 |
rebellious |
adjective |
Insubordinate.
|
opstandige |
| 🔊 34 |
rebuff |
noun |
A peremptory or unexpected rejection of advances or approaches.
|
afjak |
| 🔊 35 |
rebuild |
verb |
To build again or anew.
|
herbou |
| 🔊 36 |
rebut |
verb |
To oppose by argument or a sufficient answer.
|
weerlê |
| 🔊 37 |
recant |
verb |
To withdraw formally one's belief (in something previously believed or maintained).
|
herroepen |
| 🔊 38 |
recapitulate |
verb |
To repeat again the principal points of.
|
saam vat |
| 🔊 39 |
recapture |
verb |
To capture again.
|
terugvat |
| 🔊 40 |
recede |
verb |
To move back or away.
|
verdwyn |
| 🔊 41 |
receivable |
adjective |
Capable of being or fit to be received – often money.
|
ontvangbaar |
| 🔊 42 |
receptive |
adjective |
Having the capacity, quality, or ability of receiving, as truths or impressions.
|
ontvanklik |
| 🔊 43 |
recessive |
adjective |
Having a tendency to go back.
|
resessiewe |
| 🔊 44 |
recidivist |
noun |
A confirmed criminal.
|
residivis |
| 🔊 45 |
reciprocal |
adjective |
Mutually interchangeable or convertible.
|
wedersydse |
| 🔊 46 |
reciprocate |
verb |
To give and take mutually.
|
heen en weer |
| 🔊 47 |
reciprocity |
noun |
Equal mutual rights and benefits granted and enjoyed.
|
wederkerigheid |
| 🔊 48 |
recitation |
noun |
The act of reciting or repeating, especially in public and from memory.
|
voordrag |
| 🔊 49 |
reck |
verb |
To have a care or thought for.
|
beachten |
| 🔊 50 |
reckless |
adjective |
Foolishly headless of danger.
|
roekelose |
| 🔊 51 |
reclaim |
verb |
To demand or to obtain the return or restoration of.
|
herwin |
| 🔊 52 |
recline |
verb |
To cause to assume a leaning or recumbent attitude or position.
|
hellingshoek |
| 🔊 53 |
recluse |
noun |
One who lives in retirement or seclusion.
|
kluisenaar |
| 🔇 |
reclusory |
noun |
A hermitage.
|
reclusory |
| 🔊 55 |
recognizance |
noun |
An acknowledgment entered into before a court with condition to do some particular act.
|
borgakte |
| 🔊 56 |
recognize |
verb |
To recall the identity of (a person or thing).
|
erken |
| 🔊 57 |
recoil |
verb |
To start back as in dismay, loathing, or dread.
|
terugslag |
| 🔊 58 |
recollect |
verb |
To recall the knowledge of.
|
onthou |
| 🔊 59 |
reconcilable |
adjective |
Capable of being adjusted or harmonized.
|
versoenbaar |
| 🔊 60 |
reconnoiter |
verb |
To make a preliminary examination of for military, surveying, or geological purposes.
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vooraf bespied |
| 🔊 61 |
reconsider |
verb |
To review with care, especially with a view to a reversal of previous action.
|
heroorweeg |
| 🔊 62 |
reconstruct |
verb |
To rebuild.
|
rekonstrueer |
| 🔊 63 |
recourse |
noun |
Resort to or application for help in exigency or trouble.
|
beroep |
| 🔊 64 |
recover |
verb |
To regain.
|
herstel |
| 🔊 65 |
recreant |
noun |
A cowardly or faithless person.
|
lafhartig |
| 🔊 66 |
recreate |
verb |
To refresh after labor.
|
herskep |
| 🔊 67 |
recrudescence |
noun |
The state of becoming raw or sore again.
|
opmars |
| 🔊 68 |
recrudescent |
adjective |
Becoming raw or sore again.
|
recrudescent |
| 🔊 69 |
recruit |
verb |
To enlist men for military or naval service.
|
werf |
| 🔊 70 |
rectify |
verb |
To correct.
|
reg te stel |
| 🔊 71 |
rectitude |
noun |
The quality of being upright in principles and conduct.
|
reg skape |
| 🔊 72 |
recuperate |
verb |
To recover.
|
herstel |
| 🔊 73 |
recur |
verb |
To happen again or repeatedly, especially at regular intervals.
|
herhaal |
| 🔇 |
recure |
verb |
To cure again.
|
recure |
| 🔊 75 |
recurrent |
adjective |
Returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals.
|
herhalende |
| 🔊 76 |
redemption |
noun |
The recovery of what is mortgaged or pledged, by paying the debt.
|
verlossing |
| 🔊 77 |
redolence |
noun |
Smelling sweet and agreeable.
|
welriekendheid |
| 🔊 78 |
redolent |
adjective |
Smelling sweet and agreeable.
|
geurig |
| 🔊 79 |
redoubtable |
adjective |
Formidable.
|
gedugte |
| 🔊 80 |
redound |
noun |
Rebound.
|
redound |
| 🔊 81 |
redress |
verb |
To set right, as a wrong by compensation or the punishment of the wrong-doer.
|
regstelling |
| 🔊 82 |
reducible |
adjective |
That may be reduced.
|
herleibaar |
| 🔇 |
redundance |
noun |
Excess.
|
lap |
| 🔊 84 |
redundant |
adjective |
Constituting an excess.
|
oorbodig |
| 🔊 85 |
reestablish |
verb |
To restore.
|
herstel |
| 🔊 86 |
refer |
verb |
To direct or send for information or other purpose.
|
verwys |
| 🔊 87 |
referable |
adjective |
Ascribable.
|
Able |
| 🔊 88 |
referee |
noun |
An umpire.
|
skeidsregter |
| 🔊 89 |
referrer |
noun |
One who refers.
|
referrer |
| 🔊 90 |
refinery |
noun |
A place where some crude material, as sugar or petroleum, is purified.
|
raffinadery |
| 🔇 |
reflectible |
adjective |
Capable of being turned back.
|
reflectible |
| 🔊 92 |
reflection |
noun |
The throwing off or back of light, heat, sound, or any form of energy that travels in waves.
|
besinning |
| 🔊 93 |
reflector |
noun |
A mirror, as of metal, for reflecting light, heat, or sound in a particular direction.
|
reflector |
| 🔇 |
reflexible |
adjective |
Capable of being reflected.
|
reflexible |
| 🔊 95 |
reform |
noun |
Change for the better.
|
hervorming |
| 🔊 96 |
reformer |
noun |
One who carries out a reform.
|
hervormer |
| 🔊 97 |
refract |
verb |
To bend or turn from a direct course.
|
breek |
| 🔊 98 |
refractory |
adjective |
Not amenable to control.
|
vuurvaste |
| 🔊 99 |
refusal |
noun |
Denial of what is asked.
|
weiering |
| 🔊 100 |
refute |
verb |
To prove to be wrong.
|
weerlê |
| 🔊 101 |
regale |
verb |
To give unusual pleasure.
|
onthaal |
| 🔊 102 |
regalia |
noun |
pl. The emblems of royalty.
|
regalia |
| 🔊 103 |
regality |
noun |
Royalty.
|
souvereiniteit |
| 🔊 104 |
regenerate |
verb |
To reproduce.
|
regenereer |
| 🔊 105 |
regent |
noun |
One who is lawfully deputized to administer the government for the time being in the name of the ruler.
|
regent |
| 🔊 106 |
regicide |
noun |
The killing of a king or sovereign.
|
Regicide |
| 🔊 107 |
regime |
noun |
Particular conduct or administration of affairs.
|
regime |
| 🔊 108 |
regimen |
noun |
A systematized order or course of living with reference to food, clothing and personal habits.
|
regimen |
| 🔊 109 |
regiment |
noun |
A body of soldiers.
|
regiment |
| 🔊 110 |
regnant |
adjective |
Exercising royal authority in one's own right.
|
regerend |
| 🔊 111 |
regress |
verb |
To return to a former place or condition.
|
agteruitgang |
| 🔊 112 |
regretful |
adjective |
Feeling, expressive of, or full of regret.
|
spyt |
| 🔊 113 |
rehabilitate |
verb |
To restore to a former status, capacity, right rank, or privilege.
|
rehabiliteer |
| 🔊 114 |
reign |
verb |
To hold and exercise sovereign power.
|
regeer |
| 🔊 115 |
reimburse |
verb |
To pay back as an equivalent of what has been expended.
|
vergoed |
| 🔊 116 |
rein |
noun |
A step attached to the bit for controlling a horse or other draft-animal.
|
in toom |
| 🔊 117 |
reinstate |
verb |
To restore to a former state, station, or authority.
|
herstel |
| 🔊 118 |
reiterate |
verb |
To say or do again and again.
|
herhaal |
| 🔊 119 |
rejoin |
verb |
To reunite after separation.
|
eindig |
| 🔊 120 |
rejuvenate |
verb |
To restore to youth.
|
blaas |
| 🔊 121 |
rejuvenescence |
noun |
A renewal of youth.
|
verjonging |
| 🔊 122 |
relapse |
verb |
To suffer a return of a disease after partial recovery.
|
terugval |
| 🔊 123 |
relegate |
verb |
To send off or consign, as to an obscure position or remote destination.
|
plan verwys |
| 🔊 124 |
relent |
verb |
To yield.
|
berou |
| 🔊 125 |
relevant |
adjective |
Bearing upon the matter in hand.
|
relevant |
| 🔊 126 |
reliance |
noun |
Dependence.
|
afhanklikheid |
| 🔊 127 |
reliant |
adjective |
Having confidence.
|
afhanklik |
| 🔊 128 |
relinquish |
verb |
To give up using or having.
|
laat vaar |
| 🔊 129 |
reliquary |
noun |
A casket, coffer, or repository in which relics are kept.
|
relikwie |
| 🔊 130 |
relish |
verb |
To like the taste or savor of.
|
smoor |
| 🔊 131 |
reluctance |
noun |
Unwillingness.
|
onwilligheid |
| 🔊 132 |
reluctant |
adjective |
Unwilling.
|
huiwerig |
| 🔊 133 |
remembrance |
noun |
Recollection.
|
gedagtenis |
| 🔊 134 |
reminiscence |
noun |
The calling to mind of incidents within the range of personal knowledge or experience.
|
herinnering |
| 🔊 135 |
reminiscent |
adjective |
Pertaining to the recollection of matters of personal interest.
|
herinner |
| 🔊 136 |
remiss |
adjective |
Negligent.
|
nalatig |
| 🔊 137 |
remission |
noun |
Temporary diminution of a disease.
|
vergifnis |
| 🔊 138 |
remodel |
verb |
Reconstruct.
|
verbou |
| 🔊 139 |
remonstrance |
noun |
Reproof.
|
vermaning |
| 🔊 140 |
remonstrant |
adjective |
Having the character of a reproof.
|
remonstrantse |
| 🔊 141 |
remonstrate |
verb |
To present a verbal or written protest to those who have power to right or prevent a wrong.
|
luidkeels |
| 🔊 142 |
remunerate |
verb |
To pay or pay for.
|
vergoed |
| 🔊 143 |
remuneration |
noun |
Compensation.
|
vergoeding |
| 🔊 144 |
Renaissance |
noun |
The revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time.
|
Renaissance |
| 🔊 145 |
rendezvous |
noun |
A prearranged place of meeting.
|
ontmoeting |
| 🔊 146 |
rendition |
noun |
Interpretation.
|
weergawe |
| 🔊 147 |
renovate |
verb |
To restore after deterioration, as a building.
|
knap |
| 🔊 148 |
renunciation |
noun |
An explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege.
|
afstanddoening |
| 🔊 149 |
reorganize |
verb |
To change to a more satisfactory form of organization.
|
herorganiseer |
| 🔊 150 |
reparable |
adjective |
Capable of repair.
|
herstel baar |
| 🔊 151 |
reparation |
noun |
The act of making amends, as for an injury, loss, or wrong.
|
herstel |
| 🔊 152 |
repartee |
noun |
A ready, witty, or apt reply.
|
gevat |
| 🔊 153 |
repeal |
verb |
To render of no further effect.
|
herroeping |
| 🔊 154 |
repel |
verb |
To force or keep back in a manner, physically or mentally.
|
stoot |
| 🔊 155 |
repellent |
adjective |
Having power to force back in a manner, physically or mentally.
|
afweermiddel |
| 🔊 156 |
repentance |
noun |
Sorrow for something done or left undone, with desire to make things right by undoing the wrong.
|
bekering |
| 🔊 157 |
repertory |
noun |
A place where things are stored or gathered together.
|
repertoire |
| 🔊 158 |
repetition |
noun |
The act of repeating.
|
herhaling |
| 🔊 159 |
repine |
verb |
To indulge in fretfulness and faultfinding.
|
morren |
| 🔊 160 |
replenish |
verb |
To fill again, as something that has been emptied.
|
vul |
| 🔊 161 |
replete |
adjective |
Full to the uttermost.
|
vol |
| 🔊 162 |
replica |
noun |
A duplicate executed by the artist himself, and regarded, equally with the first, as an original.
|
replika |
| 🔊 163 |
repository |
noun |
A place in which goods are stored.
|
repository |
| 🔊 164 |
reprehend |
verb |
To find fault with.
|
berispen |
| 🔊 165 |
reprehensible |
adjective |
Censurable.
|
verwerplik |
| 🔊 166 |
reprehension |
noun |
Expression of blame.
|
blaam |
| 🔊 167 |
repress |
verb |
To keep under restraint or control.
|
onderdruk |
| 🔊 168 |
repressible |
adjective |
Able to be kept under restraint or control.
|
onderdrukbare |
| 🔊 169 |
reprieve |
verb |
To grant a respite from punishment to.
|
uitstel |
| 🔊 170 |
reprimand |
verb |
To chide or rebuke for a fault.
|
teregwysing |
| 🔊 171 |
reprisal |
noun |
Any infliction or act by way of retaliation on an enemy.
|
vergelding |
| 🔊 172 |
reprobate |
noun |
One abandoned to depravity and sin.
|
ongeskik |
| 🔊 173 |
reproduce |
verb |
To make a copy of.
|
reproduseer |
| 🔊 174 |
reproduction |
noun |
The process by which an animal or plant gives rise to another of its kind.
|
voortplanting |
| 🔊 175 |
reproof |
noun |
An expression of disapproval or blame personally addressed to one censured.
|
teregwysing |
| 🔊 176 |
repudiate |
verb |
To refuse to have anything to do with.
|
verwerp |
| 🔊 177 |
repugnance |
noun |
Thorough dislike.
|
afkeer |
| 🔊 178 |
repugnant |
adjective |
Offensive to taste and feeling.
|
afstootlike |
| 🔊 179 |
repulse |
noun |
The act of beating or driving back, as an attacking or advancing enemy.
|
stoot |
| 🔊 180 |
repulsive |
adjective |
Grossly offensive.
|
afstootlik |
| 🔊 181 |
repute |
verb |
To hold in general opinion.
|
aansien |
| 🔊 182 |
requiem |
noun |
A solemn mass sung for the repose of the souls of the dead.
|
Requiem |
| 🔊 183 |
requisite |
adjective |
Necessary.
|
vereiste |
| 🔊 184 |
requital |
noun |
Adequate return for good or ill.
|
vergelding |
| 🔊 185 |
requite |
verb |
To repay either good or evil to, as to a person.
|
vergelde |
| 🔊 186 |
rescind |
verb |
To make void, as an act, by the enacting authority or a superior authority.
|
herroep |
| 🔊 187 |
reseat |
verb |
To place in position of office again.
|
nuwe sitplek voorsien |
| 🔊 188 |
resemblance |
noun |
Similarity in quality or form.
|
ooreenkoms |
| 🔊 189 |
resent |
verb |
To be indignant at, as an injury or insult.
|
aanstoot |
| 🔊 190 |
reservoir |
noun |
A receptacle where a quantity of some material, especially of a liquid or gas, may be kept.
|
reservoir |
| 🔊 191 |
residue |
noun |
A remainder or surplus after a part has been separated or otherwise treated.
|
oorskot |
| 🔊 192 |
resilience |
noun |
The power of springing back to a former position
|
veerkragtigheid |
| 🔊 193 |
resilient |
adjective |
Having the quality of springing back to a former position.
|
veerkragtige |
| 🔊 194 |
resistance |
noun |
The exertion of opposite effort or effect.
|
weerstand |
| 🔊 195 |
resistant |
adjective |
Offering or tending to produce resistance.
|
bestand |
| 🔊 196 |
resistive |
adjective |
Having or exercising the power of resistance.
|
resistiewe |
| 🔊 197 |
resistless |
adjective |
Powerless.
|
onweerstaanbaar |
| 🔊 198 |
resonance |
adjective |
Able to reinforce sound by sympathetic vibrations.
|
resonansie |
| 🔊 199 |
resonance |
noun |
The quality of being able to reinforce sound by sympathetic vibrations.
|
resonansie |
| 🔊 200 |
resonate |
verb |
To have or produce resonance.
|
resoneer |