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retort

re-tort(twist)

v. [make a quick, witty or angry reply]

ex. Nonsense!' she retorted.








ps. distort (p.158)

ps. tortuous













retouch

v. [improve or alter (a photograph, painting, etc) by removing flaws or
making minor changes]

ps. final touch



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retrace

v. [to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.]

ps. trace





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retract

re-tract(draw)

v. [to draw back or in]

ex. Cats can retract their claws.

ex. snakes can retract their fangs

ex. the editors can retract something written that was incorrect.









ps. tract n.

the digestive/ respiratory / urinary tract

















retreat

v.撤退 [withdraw after being defeated or when faced with danger or difficulty]

n. [place suitable for retreating]

ex. spa





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retrench

v. [to cut down or reduce (esp. expenses); curtail]

ps. retrenchment letter



etymology: 1598, "dig a new trench as a second line of defense," from Fr.
retrencher "to cut off," from re- "back" + O.Fr. trenchier "to cut." Sense of
"cut down, reduce (expenses, etc.)" is from 1625.



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retribution

re-tribut-ion

n. [punishment for evil done or reward for good done; requital]

ex. jailed in retribution for his crimes.





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字根tribut == bestow 贈與
tribute n. 贊辭 (給予仰慕之詞 )

tributary adj.進貢的、支流的 n.進貢國


tribulation n.苦難 [great trouble or suffering]
retribution n.報應；懲罰


tribunal n.特別法庭 (from tribe)

attribute v.把…歸于 n.屬性

contribute v.貢獻

distribute v.分發
redistribution n.重新分配















retrieve

v. [If you retrieve something, you get it back from the place where you left
it.]

ex. He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat.

ex. retrieve data from a disk







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revealing

re-veal(veil)-ing

adj. [Permitting an elucidating glimpse or a perception of something intimate
or concealed]

ex. a very revealing biography; a revealing gown.


















revelation

n. [Something revealed, especially a dramatic disclosure of something not
previously known or realized.]

ps. Revelations 《啟示錄》聖經新約的最後一卷



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revelry

revel-ry

n. [noisy partying or merrymaking]



etymotlogy: it comes from the French word reveler meaning to rebel

rebel + ry














revenge

re-(a)venge

n.複仇 [deliberate punishment or injury inflicted in return for what one has
suffered ]

ex. Terrorists bombed the police station in revenge for the arrest.

v. [to exact punishment or expiation for a wrong on behalf of, especially in
a resentful or vindictive spirit]







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revenue

re-venue(to come)

n. [Revenue is money that a company, organization, or government receives
from people.]

ex. One study said the government would gain about $12 billion in tax
revenues



ps. avenue n.大街





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