Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader - Part 122
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=reembolsar=, to reimburse, to recover money advanced.

=refaccion=, _f._, refreshment, refection.

=refineria=, _f._, refinery.

=reflexionar=, to reconsider, to scan closely, to judge; to reflect upon.

=refran=, _m._, proverb, well-known saying.

=refrendar=, to legalize, to counter-sign, to vise, to authorize.

=refresco=, _m._, a refreshing beverage or drink.

=refriega=, _f._, skirmish, encounter, scuffle.

=refrigerante=, cooling, refrigerative; _m._ (_Chem._), refrigerator.

=regadio=, _m._, irrigation.

=regalo=, _m._, convenience, repose, comfort, luxury; a gift.

=regatear=, to bargain, to haggle over prices.

=regente=, _m._, manager, director.

=registrar=, to inspect, to search.

=registro civil=, _m._, a government office in certain Latin American countries where civil marriage is performed; Bureau of Vital Statistics.

=regla=, _f._, rule, custom, usage; ruler; ferule.

=regocijo=, _m._, joy, pleasure, satisfaction, mirth, merriment.

=regordete, -a=, a short and stout person.

=regresar=, to return, to go back.

=rehusar=, to refuse, to reject, to spurn.

=reja=, _f._, grating; railing; grillwork; =---- de arado=, plowshare.

=relacionado, -a=, connected with, related to.

=relincho=, _m._, whinnying of a horse.

=reluciente=, shining.

=relleno, -a=, filled, stuffed; refilled; _m._, fillings.

=remate=, _m._, auction sale.

=remedar=, to mock, to imitate, to mimic.

=remendar=, to patch, to mend; to correct.

=remero, -a=, rower, paddler; =club ----=, rowing club.

=remesa=, _f._, a shipment of goods; a remittance of money.

=remolcador=, _m._, a steam tugboat.

=remolinear=, to whirl about, to gyrate.

=remontar=, to navigate up stream.

=rendido, -a=, worn out.

=rendimiento=, _m._, yield.

=rendir culto=, to revere, to worship.

=renta=, _f._, rent, profit, income.

=reparaciones=, _f. pl._, critical observations or remarks; notes; adverse criticism.

=reparo=, _m._, doubt, objection, difficulty.

=reparticion=, _f._, distribution, allotment.

=reparto=, _m._, the list of persons in a play; dramatis personae.

=repasar=, to review, to retrace, to repa.s.s.

=repavimento=, _m._, paving in general; the paving between street-car tracks.

=repente, de ----=, suddenly.

=repertorio=, _m._, repertoire; stock in trade; program.

=repisa=, _f._, bracket; =---- de la chimenea=, mantelpiece.

=replicar=, to duplicate; to repeat.

=repliegue=, _m._, the act of falling back (_Mil._).

=repollo=, _m._, cabbage.

=reponer=, to redress, to restore; to replace; _refl._, to recover; to rehabilitate.