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Rare
- adjective - (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside; "rare roast beef"
- having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"
- marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"
- not widely distributed; "rare herbs"; "rare patches of green in the desert"
- not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness; "a rare word"; "rare books"
- recurring only at long intervals; "a rare appearance"; "total eclipses are rare events"
Rase
- verb - tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
Rash
- adjective - a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"
- any red eruption of the skin
- Hasty
- imprudently incurring risk; "do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
- marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"
Rask
- noun - Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832)
Rasp
- noun - a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
- scrape with a rasp
- utter in a grating voice
- uttering in an irritated tone
Rata
- - A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs.
Rate
- noun - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
- a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure; "the literacy rate"; "the retention rate"; "the dropout rate"
- amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
- assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
- be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly"
- estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
- the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
Rats
- noun - a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
- a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
- any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
- catch rats, especially with dogs
- desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
- employ scabs or strike breakers in
- give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
- one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- take the place of work of someone on strike
Rave
- noun - a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played; "raves are very popular in Berlin"
- an extravagantly enthusiastic review; "he gave it a rave"
- participate in an all-night techno dance party
- praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant"
- talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner