Reach |
Good medical treatment is out of reach of a middle class man. |
He reached there quite late and missed the opportunity. |
Rear |
She was standing in the rear of her house. |
She reared her family well inspite of many problems. |
Reason |
I do not know the reason of their quarrel. |
It is difficult to reason with her because she is obstinate. |
rebel |
James Dean was a popular actor in the 1950s. He had the image of a rebel. |
Teenagers often rebel against their parents. |
Record |
He broke all previous records by attaining highest percentage of marks. |
I have recorded each and every moment of your birthday celebrations. |
Refrain |
All of them joined in singing refrain. |
You should refrain from telling a lie. |
refund |
The rain shoes I bought leaked! I took them back to the store and demanded a refund. |
The store apologized and refunded my money. |
Refuse |
Industrial refuse is a major water pollutant. |
She refused his offer of help. |
reject |
The rain shoes were rejects and shouldn't have been at the store. |
My idea for the new school mascot was rejected by the students. |
Resort |
There is a good health resort in Shimla. |
You should resort to honest means. |
Rest |
He is overworked and needs rest. |
He is resting in his room. |
Resume |
He was much impressed by resume of his career. |
She is determined to resume her studies. |
Ride |
He gave me a ride in his car. |
He rode his horse into the dense forest. |
Right |
You are too young to differentiate between right and wrong. |
If you give him some time, he will definitely right his faults. |
Rise |
His awkward behavior gave rise to my suspicion. |
She rises early in the morning. |
Round |
The doctor is not available as he is on his round. |
The police rounded up anti-social elements. |
Rule |
I always follow rules of my college. |
Her admission was ruled out. |
Rumour |
He spread false rumour. |
It is widely rumoured that she will marry soon. |