Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 adjective
Reflexive
Meaning
directed back on itself; showing deep thought about oneself
Example
She became more reflexive about her behavior after the feedback.
C1 verb
refurbish
Meaning
To renovate or redecorate something, especially a building.
Example
The company decided to refurbish its old office.
C1 noun
refutation
Meaning
The act of proving a statement or argument to be false or incorrect.
Example
Her essay was a strong refutation of the opposing theory.
C1 verb
refute
Meaning
To prove a statement, argument, or theory to be false or invalid.
Example
The lawyer refuted the witness's testimony with solid evidence.
C1 adjective
regal
Meaning
Resembling or fit for a king; majestic or royal.
Example
The queen entered the hall with a regal presence.
C1 verb
regenerate
Meaning
to grow or produce again; to renew or restore
Example
The lizard can regenerate its lost tail.
C1 noun
regeneration
Meaning
Renewal, growth and development of cells, tissues or energy
Example
Proper rest allows muscle regeneration after exercise.
C1 adjective
regenerative
Meaning
Able to restore or renew damaged environments, soil, or resources.
Example
Regenerative farming improves soil health and biodiversity.
C1 noun
regenerative farming
Meaning
Agricultural practices that improve soil health and biodiversity.
Example
Regenerative farming improves soil fertility and biodiversity.
C1 noun
regimen
Meaning
A prescribed course of medical treatment, way of life, or diet for the promotion or restoration of health.
Example
A strict exercise regimen improves overall fitness.
C1 noun
regiment
Meaning
A permanent unit of an army, typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies.
Example
The regiment marched proudly through the streets after returning from the mission.
C1 adjective
region-specific
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of a particular region or area.
Example
Climate change impacts are region-specific.
C1 phrase
regional forum
Meaning
A meeting or conference where representatives from countries or organizations in a specific geographical area discuss issues of common interest.
Example
The Regional Forum discussed deforestation impacts.
C1 noun
registrar
Meaning
An official responsible for keeping records or registers.
Example
The registrar oversees all administrative tasks.
C1 verb
regress
Meaning
To return to a former or less developed state.
Example
Without proper guidance, the child's progress began to regress.
C1 adjective
regretful
Meaning
feeling or showing sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done
Example
She gave him a regretful smile as she turned away.
C1 noun
regulator
Meaning
a person or device that controls or maintains the operation of a system
Example
The government appointed a new regulator for the financial sector.
C1 adjective
Regulatory
Meaning
Having the power to control or govern something through rules and regulations.
Example
The government enforces regulatory policies for financial stability.
C1 verb
rehabilitate
Meaning
to restore someone to health, normal life, or a good condition after illness, injury, or imprisonment
Example
The clinic helps rehabilitate injured athletes.
C1 noun
rehabilitation
Meaning
the process of restoring someone or something to health or normal life through training or therapy
Example
After the accident, he went through months of rehabilitation to walk again.
C1 verb
reimburse
Meaning
to pay back money to someone who has spent it or lost it
Example
The company reimbursed him for travel expenses.
C1 noun/verb
rein
Meaning
A strap used to control a horse; to control or guide something.
Example
The rider pulled the rein to stop the horse.
C1 verb
reinstate
Meaning
To restore someone or something to their former position or condition.
Example
The company decided to reinstate the suspended employee.
C1 verb
reintegrate
Meaning
To bring someone or something back into a group or society after being separated.
Example
The program helps prisoners reintegrate into society.