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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.
RBI	the number of runs a baseball player has caused to be scored over a given time. "RBI" is an abbreviation of "runs batted in."
re-	a prefix that means "again" or "anew." [2 definitions]
reach	to extend or stretch as far as. [11 definitions]

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