447 Academic Words List - From Q, R

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1.         qualitative

involving distinguishing attributes

It will also require improved techniques for integrating quantitative andqualitative information.
— New York Times (Nov 9, 2012)

2.         radical

far beyond the norm

Voters appeared to prefer stability over Mr. Moon’s calls for radical change.
— New York Times (Dec 20, 2012)

3.         random

lacking any definite plan or order or purpose

Monte Carlo methods use a random process to solve complicated problems.
— New York Times (Jan 7, 2013)

4.         range

a variety of different things or activities

He successfully fought to keep cost increases within a manageable range.
— New York Times (Jan 8, 2013)

5.         ratio

relation with respect to comparative quantity or magnitude

Pythagoras, he tells us, used the concept of dissonance in coming to his theories about the simple ratios of whole numbers.
— New York Times (Dec 31, 2012)

6.         rational

consistent with or based on or using reason

Is there any rational reason to think that things will change next year?
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

7.         react

show a response to something

Every college coach wants smart players — athletes who can grasp complex offenses, dissect sophisticated defenses and react quickly under pressure.
— Washington Post (Jan 7, 2013)

8.         recover

regain or make up for

Figure Skating Championships later this month while he recovers from hip surgery.
— New York Times (Jan 8, 2013)

9.         refine

reduce to a pure state

But experts also suggested that concepts of fat be refined.
— New York Times (Jan 1, 2013)

10.      regime

the governing authority of a political unit

“In general, I think the regime in Damascus is approaching collapse,” he said.
— New York Times (Dec 13, 2012)

11.      region

the extended spatial location of something

The region is loaded with iron, and mining companies will continue to go after it.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

12.      regulate

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage

While closely regulated by the Department of Environmental Conservation, New York also offers great fishing opportunities.
— New York Times (Jan 8, 2013)

13.      reinforce

strengthen and support with rewards

Patterns of one or the other are reinforced over time.
— New York Times (Nov 28, 2012)

14.      reject

refuse to accept or acknowledge

Intermittent fighting increased last month when the rebels rejected a government demand that they allow supply convoys to reach an army base.
— New York Times (Jan 12, 2013)

15.      relax

become loose or looser or less tight

At a Tuesday morning news conference, Saban seemed relaxed.
— New York Times (Jan 8, 2013)

16.      release

grant freedom to; free from confinement

Another senior official, speaking anonymously because he was not authorized to release military information, said two pilots were on board.
— New York Times (Jan 12, 2013)

17.      relevant

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

"But working on something so relevant to society caught my attention."
— New York Times (Dec 31, 2012)

18.      reluctance

a certain degree of unwillingness

But he was expressing some reluctance to get on board.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

19.      rely

have confidence or faith in

But there is an inherent risk in anything that relies on transporting natural resources because demand can vary.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

20.      remove

take something away as by lifting, pushing, or taking off

Six thousand fewer tons of steel trusses, which were removed in 2004.
— New York Times (Jan 4, 2013)

21.      require

have need of

Current law requires reporting multiple purchases of handguns, but not semi-automatic assault rifles.
— Washington Post (Jan 12, 2013)

22.      research

a seeking for knowledge

Research has found, for instance, that Indian mothers tend to breast-feed boys longer than they do girls, Ms. Anderson said.
— New York Times (Jan 12, 2013)

23.      reside

live in

I was intrigued by our parallel worlds - two Muslim Middle Eastern women, eyes lined with pencils of coal, residing in the United States.
— New York Times (Nov 27, 2012)

24.      resource

aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed

But there is an inherent risk in anything that relies on transporting naturalresources because demand can vary.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

25.      respond

show a reaction to something

Protest leaders said the court had given the state six days to respond.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

26.      restore

bring back into original existence, function, or position

Some other buildings in the area have yet to have their phone servicerestored, however, Verizon officials said.
— New York Times (Jan 7, 2013)

27.      restrain

hold back

Additional cuts in government spending later this year, above those already emanating from the cap on discretionary spending, would further restrainjob creation.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

28.      restrict

limit access to

But of greater concern was this: A hang gliding flight that crossed intorestricted airspace was ineligible for the record book.
— New York Times (Jan 12, 2013)

29.      retain

hold back within

Hirscher retained his lead in the overall World Cup standings.
— New York Times (Jan 12, 2013)

30.      reveal

make known to the public information previously kept secret

If prodded, Mr. Gogu will reveal a few celebrity stories.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

31.      revenue

the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

That is a particularly weighty question, given the urgent need for taxrevenue to offset the ballooning federal budget deficit.
— New York Times (Jan 12, 2013)

32.      reverse

change to the contrary

But Mrs. Nader and some others are beginning to reverse that trend.
— New York Times (Jan 9, 2013)

33.      revise

reorganize, especially for the purpose of improving

The revised editorial instead lauded Communist Party’s policies.
— New York Times (Jan 8, 2013)

34.      revolution

a single complete turn

The biggest winner in this revolution will likely be Google, with its free Android operating system.
— Washington Post (Jan 4, 2013)

35.      rigid

fixed and unmoving

The result is the smallest, most rigid playing field in recent history: One that excludes 41 states.
— Washington Post (Oct 10, 2012)

36.      role

the actions and activities assigned to a person or group

Newsome remembers Lewis’s first news conference after his role in the Atlanta murders was resolved.
— New York Times (Jan 11, 2013)

37.      route

an established line of travel or access

Alabama, en route to its third national title in four years, scored the first three times it had the ball.
— Washington Post (Jan 8, 2013)