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.
