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regō ere rēxī rēctus
sē reficere , refresh one’s self rēgīna, -ae , f. [ rēx , king ], queen regiō, -ōnis , f. region, district rēgnum, -ī , n. sovereignty; kingdom regō, -ere, rēxī, rēctus [cf. rēx , king ], govern, rule ( § 490 ) re-iciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

rehearse enumerate recite repeat
SYN: Summarize, rehearse, enumerate, recite, repeat.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

rumpô ere rûpî ruptus
eô , adv. to that place, thither Êpîrus, -î , f. Epi´rus , a district in the north of Greece eques, -itis , m. [ equus , horse ], horseman, cavalryman equitâtus, -ûs , m. [ equitô , ride ], cavalry equus, -î , m. horse ê-rigô, -ere, -rêxî, -rêctus [ ê , out , + regô , make straight ], raise up ê-ripiô, -ere, -uî, -reptus [ ê , out of , + rapiô , seize ], seize, rescue ê-rumpô, -ere, -rûpî, -ruptus [ ê , forth , + rumpô , break ], burst forth êruptiô, -ônis , f. sally Erymanthius, -a, -um , adj.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

Resistent elastic resilient reluctant
SYN: Resistent, elastic, resilient, reluctant, stubborn, tough, counteractive.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

reputations even Royalist reputations
There reputations, even Royalist reputations, were held in quarantine.
— from Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

real estate Reallohn real
Einsparung economization Rationalisierungsbemühungen rationalization efforts Rationalisierungsfachmann efficiency expert Rationalisierungsvorhaben scheme of rationalization rationiert rationed Rationierung rationing Ratsversammlung council Raubbau exhaustive cultivation Raubbau robber economy Räumung eines Gebäudes vacation of a building Räumungsausverkauf closing-down sale Razzia razzia reagieren react Reaktion reaction Reaktion response real real reale Vermögenswerte tangible assets Realeinkommen real earnings Realeinkommen real income realer Wert real value realer Wert; Sachwert; effektiver Wert real value realisierbar; verwertbar realizable Realisierbarkeitsstudie feasibility study Realkosten real costs Realkredit credit on landed property Realkredit credit on real estate Reallohn real wage Rechenfehler miscalculation Rechenmaschine calculator Rechenschaftsbericht statement of accounts rechenschaftspflichtig accountable rechenschaftspflichtig liable to account Rechenschieber sliderule Rechenzeit calculating time Rechenzeit computing time rechnen count rechnen reckon Rechner calculator Rechner; Rechenmaschine calculator Rechnung bill Rechnung invoice Rechnung (US);
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

recommendation election results ROH
Premier KIM Yong Il (since 11 April 2007); Vice Premiers KWAK Pom Gi (since 5 September 1998), JON Sung Hun (since 3 September 2003), RO Tu Chol (since 3 September 2003), THAE Jong Su (since 16 October 2007) cabinet: Naegak (cabinet) members, except for Minister of People's Armed Forces, are appointed by SPA elections: last held in September 2003 (next to be held in September 2008) election results: KIM Jong Il and KIM Yong Nam were only nominees for positions and ran unopposed Korea, South chief of state: President LEE Myung-bak (since 25 February 2008) head of government: Prime Minister HAN Seung-soo (since 29 February 2008) cabinet: State Council appointed by the president on the prime minister's recommendation elections: president elected by popular vote for a single five-year term; election last held 19 December 2007 (next to be held on in December 2012); prime minister appointed by president with consent of National Assembly; deputy prime ministers appointed by president on prime minister's recommendation election results: ROH Moo-hyun elected president on 19 December 2002; percent of vote - ROH Moo-hyun (MDP) 48.9%; LEE Hoi-chang (GNP) 46.6%; others 4.5%; LEE Myung-bak elected president on 19 December 2007; percent of vote - LEE Myung-bak (GNP) 48.7%; CHUNG Dong-young (UNDP) 26.1%); LEE Hoi-chang (independent) 15.1; others 10.1% Kosovo chief of state: President Fatmir SEJDIU (since 10 February 2006) head of government: Prime Minister Hashim THACI (since 9 January 2008) cabinet: ministers; elected by the Kosovo Assembly elections: the president is elected for a five-year term by the Kosovo Assembly; election last held 9 January 2008 (next to be held by in 2013); the prime minister is elected by the Kosovo Assembly election results: Fatmir SEJDIU reelected president; first round: Fatmir SEDIU 62, Naim MALOKU 37; second round: Fatmir SEDIU 61, Naim MALOKU 37; and Hashim THACI elected to be prime minister by the Assembly Kuwait chief of state: Amir SABAH al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah (since 29 January 2006); Crown Prince NAWAF al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah head of government: Prime Minister NASIR MUHAMMAD al-Ahmad al-Sabah (since 3 April 2007); First Deputy Prime Minister JABIR Mubarak al-Hamad al-Sabah (since 9 February 2006); Deputy Prime Ministers MUHAMMAD al-Sabah al-Salim al-Sabah (since 9 February 2006) and Faysal al-HAJJI (since 5 April 2007); note - the Amir accepted the resignation of the prime minister and cabinet on 1 December 2008) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the prime minister and approved by the Amir elections: none; the amir is hereditary; the amir appoints the prime minister and deputy prime ministers Kyrgyzstan chief of state:
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

room emptied reporters rushing
Quickly the crowded room emptied, reporters rushing madly for motors; not often had the district morgue housed a cause célèbre , and its sensational details had to be rushed on the wire.
— from I Spy by Natalie Sumner Lincoln

results Emomali RAHMONOV reelected
Council of Ministers appointed by the president, approved by the Supreme Assembly elections: president elected by popular vote for a seven-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held 6 November 2006 (next to be held November 2013); prime minister appointed by the president election results: Emomali RAHMONOV reelected president; percent of vote - Emomali RAHMONOV 76.4%, Olimzon BOBOYEV 7.2%, other 16.4% Legislative branch: bicameral Supreme Assembly or Majlisi Oli consists of the Assembly of Representatives (lower chamber) or Majlisi Namoyandagon (63 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the National Assembly (upper chamber) or Majlisi Milliy (34 seats; members are indirectly elected, 25 selected by local deputies, 8 appointed by the president; 1 seat reserved for the former president; all serve five-year terms)
— from The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

realistic exchange rates reasonable
The government's stabilization program—aimed at establishing realistic exchange rates, reasonable price stability, and a resumption of growth—requires considerable public administrative abilities and continued patience by consumers during a long incubation period.
— from The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

repellō ere reppulī repulsus
re—repellō, ere, reppulī, repulsus , to drive back, shake off, repulse, reject .
— from Selections from Viri Romae by C. F. L'Homond


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