rather |
in a more willing way; sooner. [4 definitions] |
ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
rating1 |
an evaluation of worth or rank. |
ratio |
a relation or comparison between numbers or things based on amount or degree. [2 definitions] |
ration |
a fixed share or portion. [5 definitions] |
rational |
based on sound reasoning; sensible. [3 definitions] |
rattle |
to make a series of hard, short, knocking sounds. [6 definitions] |
rattle off |
to list or recite quickly from memory. |
rattlesnake |
a venomous snake found in North, Central, and South America. A rattlesnake has a structure at the end of its tail that makes a rattling sound when the snake shakes it. |
rave |
to talk with much enthusiasm; praise. [2 definitions] |
ravel |
to separate into loose threads; unravel. |
raven1 |
a large, shiny, black bird that looks like a crow. It makes a sound like a loud, sharp croak. [2 definitions] |
ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
ravine |
a deep, narrow valley. Ravines are usually created by flowing water. |
ravioli |
(used with a singular or plural verb) small packets of pasta filled with ground meat, cheese, or other similar mixtures. |
raw |
not cooked or changed by any process. [4 definitions] |
rawhide |
cattle skin or hide that has not been tanned. [2 definitions] |
ray1 |
a thin beam of light or some other radiation. [3 definitions] |
ray2 |
a fish with a flat body and a skeleton made of cartilage. Rays have broad fins and long, narrow tails. |
rayon |
a thread made from cellulose. [2 definitions] |
razor |
a tool with a very sharp blade that is used for shaving hair from the body or face. |