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ROMANCE DICTIONARY (R)

racy adj. Energetic; strong-willed; dynamic.

radiance n. The characteristic or condition of being radiant.

rapport n. A bond; such as an intimate or supportive one; harmony; accord.

rapprochement n. A restoring of accord and pleasant interaction.

rapture n.  The condition of being carried away with elation or love; bliss. A phrase of great happiness or delight. An incident of powerful exhilaration.

rapture t.v. To fill with pleasure.

ravenous adj. Vastly fervent for satisfaction of some need.

ravish t.v. To impart with passion; to impart with immense ecstasy or satisfaction.

ravishing adj. Imparting immense delight; attractive; delightful; entrancing.

reciprocate i.v. To exchange; interchange. To give and receive in a reciprocal manner. To exchange similar actions or feelings.

reconcile t.v. To resolve an argument or disagreement.

rectify t.v. To correct a situation or attitude that is not right.

rectitude n. Correctness of principal or practice; honesty of nature or behavior.

recumbent adj. Reclining; lying down.

redolent adj. Possessing or emitting a scent.

regale v. To enchant or amuse; give gratification.

relax v. To become less conventional, detached, or uptight.

rendezvous n. A previously arranged engagement.

repartee n. A quick, clever answer; a lively come back.

repose n. The action of being inactive; relax.

requite tr.v. To render compensation for.

respect tr.v. To suffer or demonstrate respectful favor for; admiration. n. A sentiment of admiring honor; high regard.

resplendent adj. Overflowing with magnificence; exceptional.

resupine adj .Reclined on the back.

reward tr.v. To make happy or please; reward.

Reynard n, A fox.

rhapsodic adj. Unrestrainedly fervent or excited.

risque adj. Close to the state of unseemliness or indecency.

roborant adj. Restoring vitality or potency. n. A tonic that restores potency.

robust adj. Filled with fitness and potency; energetic.

rollick intr. v. To behave in a cheery, frisky way.

romance n. A proclivity with regard to the romantic or daring; romantic character.

romantic adj. Known to opinion or outlook of romance.

Romeo n. A male with a romantic demeanor.

romp intr. v. To have fun or cavort exuberantly.

roseate adj. Gleefully hopeful.

rubicund adj. Prone to a hale and hearty color.

ruddy adj. Possessing a wholesome, reddish hue.

rugged adj. Robustly healthy, tough.

 

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