Word List 9 (Q-R) Flashcards by Henry Kwan | Brainscape

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Qualm

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doubt; hesitation; uneasiness

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Quibble

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to find fault with

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Quixotic

A

romantic or dreamy

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Raiment

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clothing, apparel, attire

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Rectitude*

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the quality of being right, moral, good

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Refractory

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stubborn

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Relegate

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to demote to an inferior position

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Reprehensible

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worthy of blame

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Rescind

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to take back; to withdraw

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Retrograde

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going backward and therefore not progressing

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Reverent*

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respectful; showing deference

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