Middle School Vocabulary
114,351 words and 1,048 expressions at the middle school level.
Pronunciation spelling of raccoon.
Abbreviation of rhythm and blues.
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
Censored spelling of rapist
Any of various shocking or offensive words starting with the letter R.
Initialism of retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction.
Reception Day at West Point, when new cadets arrive at the academy.
Of a word or speech in which the letter r is lacking or not pronounced.
Alternative form of R&R.
The word retard or retarded.
A kind of tree data structure used to group objects by nearness of location, representing them by their minimum bounding rectangles in the next higher level of the tree.
The word retard or retarded, regarded as a vulgar or taboo word.
Alternative form of REM.
Abervation of right-hand side
Alternative form of RIS.
plural of R.N.
Alternative form of ROC.
Abbreviation of registered pharmacist.
Alternative form of RSS.
Initialism of respiratory syncytial virus.
plural of R.V.
third-person singular simple present indicative of r0x0r
plural of R2-D2
plural of ra'y
Alternative form of rah-rah.
plural of ra-ra
A surname.
plural of Raabe
plural of raab
plural of Raad
plural of raag
A town and municipality of North Ostrobothnia, Finland.
A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands.
plural of RAAN
plural of Raap
An island in the Inner Hebrides between the Isle of Skye and the mainland, in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid refs NG53, NG54, NG55, NG65).
A surname.
The electric catfish.
Alternative form of rashi.
A surname from German.
Alternative form of Ravana.
A female given name from India, masculine equivalent Rai.
An Arabian stringed instrument, played by plucking or with a bow.
plural of rabab
A creamy dessert made from sweetened yoghurt.
A surname from Spanish.
Out of control, messed up; (by extension) terrible.
A surname.
Obsolete form of ribbon.
plural of Raban
A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.
Archaic form of rebate.
Stiff collar, wired or starched, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries; sometimes used as a support for the ruff.
plural of rabat
A town and former provincial capital in northern New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
A Scottish form of Robbie, a short form of the male given name Robert.
Dated form of rabbi.
Relating to rabbis.
plural of rabbi
To speak in a confused manner; talk incoherently; utter nonsense
Resembling or characteristic of a rabble or mob.
A surname.
A surname from Portuguese.
plural of Rabel
A surname.
plural of Raber
plural of rabe
A type of educational institution in the Soviet Union that prepared Soviet workers to enter institutions of higher education.
A member of an Indo-Mongoloid tribe of West Bengal and Assam.
plural of Rabha
A female given name from Arabic, meaning spring, meant to symbolize the beginning of life, hope and the advent of happiness after a dark winter. The name of the first female Sufi saint, Rabia El Basri.
Of or pertaining to rabies.
Affected with rabies.
plural of rabid
A city being the second most populated area in the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde
A surname.
plural of Rabin
Synonym of rabeprazole.
plural of rabip
Alternative spelling of rabiz.
A surname.
A surname from French.
A surname from German.
A surname.
A kick made with the kicking leg crossed behind the other leg.
plural of Rabon
A surname.
A rubber used in polishing marble.
plural of rabot
Synonym of rabadi (“Indian dessert”).
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A surname.
plural of Rabun
A surname.
A city in Chiniot district, Punjab, Pakistan.
plural of Raby
A surname from Italian.
plural of Racca
plural of RACC
Denoting a racemic mix or racemate of enantiomers.
simple past and past participle of race
Of a tactic diad, having structural units in opposition.
plural of racer
plural of race
second-person singular simple present indicative of race
third-person singular simple present indicative of race
A surname.
plural of Racey
Initialism of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Spine or vertebral column.
A surname.
Alternative form of rach.
Younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob.
plural of rach
Archaic form of ratchet.
Spine.
A male given name from French [in turn from Arabic], variant of Rashid.
The spinal column, or the vertebrae of the spine.
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
A village in Gwynedd, Wales.
Of or relating to a race (or a people).
comparative form of racy: more racy
In a racy manner.
Pronunciation spelling of racing.
A surname from French.
The sport of competing in races.
A combined racetrack and casino
Combining form of race.
The belief that there are distinct human races with inherent differences which determine their abilities, and generally that some are superior and others inferior.
A surname from Italian.
A commune and village in Dâmbovița County, Romania.
A breed of sheep with unusual spiral horns, originating in Hungary.
A chain or bar drilled with holes to accommodate pot-hooks from which cooking vessels can be suspended over a fire; a pot-hook.
Obsolete form of rack.
Strained, harassed or oppressed.
One who racks.
plural of racke
A surname from Polish.
A parrel
A chain.
plural of rack
A beacon that, on detecting a radar signal, responds by transmitting a coded navigation signal.
plural of racon
Alternative spelling of raccoon.
A commune of Bacău County, Romania.
A certain sport, similar to squash, but played with a bigger ball.
Initialism of Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia.
Mildly risqué.
plural of Racz
A surname from Polish.
In full primary radar: a method of detecting a distant object and determining its position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysing radio waves (usually microwaves) which are sent towards the object and which reflect off its surfaces; also, the field of study of this method.
plural of radar
plural of rada
Any oxyanion of radium; any salt containing such an anion.
Alternative spelling of Rade.
Alternative form of Rad Cam.
past participle of read
The Radcliffe Camera.
A red ochre.
A float; a raft.
A surname.
plural of Radel
The Japanese technique of inserting a board-like material, a cut-out part of the mother-of-pearl inside the shell, into the carved surface of lacquer or wood.
Obsolete form of radon (“radon-222”); an isotope of radon.
A surname.
plural of Rader
plural of rade
A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Радев (Radev).
Violent or crazy.
simple past and past participle of radge
comparative form of radge: more radge
plural of radge
Violent or crazy.
present participle of radge
Hindu goddess of love and devotion, Grand Consort of god Krishna, Avatar of Lakshmi.
A male given name from Arabic.
Alternative form of radio-.
Toward the radius.
Arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to, a common centre.
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angle: the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius of the circle.
The quality or state of being radiant; shining, bright or splendid.
Radiating light and/or heat.
The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like diverging rays of light.
A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
A member of the most progressive wing of the Liberal Party; someone favouring social reform (but generally stopping short of socialism).
A surname from Italian.
A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
The word which must end both lines of the first couplet and the second line of all the following couplets in a Persian, Turkic or Urdu ghazal.
plural of radif
plural of radius
Synonym of Marigon.
A surname.
plural of Radin
radiation, radioactive
Of or pertaining to radiology.
A person who operates a radio transceiver, especially when a title or position in a crew.
The radius modulus of an extra dimension in a compactification. Coined in 1998 by Nima Arkani-Hamed, Savas Dimopoulos, and John March-Russell in the paper "Stabilization of Sub-Millimeter Dimensions: The New Guise of the Hierarchy Problem".
plural of radio
A person who is obsessed with radios and listening to the radio.
plural of Radi
The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
A Serbo-Croatian surname from Serbo-Croatian
A surname from German.
plural of Radke
A surname.
German-style shandy (drink of beer mixed with lemonade).
plural of Radle
A village and civil parish on the Thames in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England, originally in Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5299).
A kind of feudal tenant in England who served on horseback.
plural of radman
A surname.
A surname.
Radnorshire, a former county of Wales, also known as the County of Radnor.
A city in central Poland.
A radar dome.
plural of rado
The refitting of a ship.
A village in Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
A surname.
The rasping tongue of snails and all other mollusks except bivalves.
A male given name of historical usage.
A surname.
The international symbol of irradiated food
A surname.
A surname.
An outer suburb in the city and county of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1280).
plural of Rady
plural of raeb
A surname.
A female given name transferred from the surname.
A female given name originating as a coinage.
A diminutive of the female given name Rachel.
A municipality in Liège province, in a German-speaking part of Belgium, historically in Germany.
Alternative form of retem.
A Roman province bordered on the west by the Helvetii, on the east by Noricum, on the north by Vindelicia, on the west by Cisalpine Gaul and on south by Italy, which occupied the region which is today central and eastern Switzerland, southern Bavaria, most of Tirol and part of Lombardy.
An extinct language once spoken in Rhaetia
A surname from German.
A female given name.
A male given name, variant of Raphael.
A governorate of Southern Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine; in full, Rafah Governorate. Capital: Rafah.
A short, intense burst of artillery fire from a number of weapons fired with the intention of overwhelming resistance or routing an attacking force.
Initialism of Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund.
plural of RAFC
A surname from Italian.
plural of Raffa
Alternative form of raff (“three-cornered sail”).
simple past and past participle of raff
A surname from German.
plural of raffe
A male given name from Armenian.
Alternative form of raff (“three-cornered sail”).
A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.
A surname from Italian.
plural of Raffo
plural of raff
Shiite
A Shiite.
Alternative spelling of ralphie.
plural of rafie
A surname.
plural of Rafiq
plural of Rafi
An abbreviated form of a gismu (Lojban root word), used as an affix to make lujvo (Lojban compound words).
simple past and past participle of reave
simple past and past participle of raft
One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
plural of raft
damp; musty
An Okinawan dish of pork rib stewed in soy sauce and brown sugar.
A fortress in the ancient Middle East that was besieged by Alexander Jannaeus and Salome Alexandra, probably a walled city on the Argob of Bashan (modern-day Lajat).
Alternative form of raga (“melodic form in Indian music”).
plural of ragam
A surname.
plural of Ragan
plural of raga
A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines.
simple past and past participle of rage
Alternative form of ragi (“finger millet”).
A surname.
plural of rager
plural of rage
second-person singular simple present indicative of rage
third-person singular simple present indicative of rage
A subgenre of reggae and dancehall influenced by hip hop and digital production techniques such as sampling.
Alternative form of ragi (“finger millet”).
A toy for dogs, resembling intertwined strands of rope.
ragged; rough
A surname.
A groove or slot, often cut in a masonry wall or other vertical surface, for inserting an inset flashing component such as a reglet.
Raglike; like a rag.
A female given name from Arabic.
A legendary king of parts of India
Obsolete form of rajah.
plural of ragia
comparative form of ragey: more ragey
A surname.
present participle and gerund of rage
The feminine counterpart of a raga in Indian music.
plural of Ragin
Being or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of a garment, without a shoulder seam.
A surname.
plural of Ragle
Any of the grooves or chases cut into stone walls to receive the upper edges of the lead flashings.
A surname.
A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.
plural of ragman
A surname.
A surname from Italian.
plural of Ragon
Obsolete form of ragout.
plural of ragoo
plural of Rago
Obsolete form of ragout.
plural of ragou
a stew of meat and vegetables mixed together
Alternative spelling of ragout.
Unkempt, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.
A musical form having a rhythm characterized by strong syncopation in the melody with a regularly accented accompaniment.
Having short alternating projections and depressions; notched in regular diagonal breaks; said of a line, or a bearing having such an edge.
plural of ragu
A province of Sicily, Italy.
A plant of the genus Ambrosia. These weeds are particularly noted for producing pollen that triggers hay fever.
plural of ragù
A prostitute of Jericho who, in the Torah, helped Israelite spies.
A surname.
A surname, with one or more origins, found in Europe (especially Germany and Slovakia) and America.
plural of Rahal
A Persian toll-collector.
A surname.
A northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
plural of Rahe
A male given name from Arabic.
A surname from Persian.
plural of Rahim
A surname from Arabic.
plural of Rahn
Abbreviation of racial holy war, a white nationalist slogan.
In Māori and Polynesian culture, restriction of access to a place, as a form of taboo.
plural of rahui
A male given name from Sanskrit.
The son of Gautama Buddha.
A city in Union County, New Jersey, United States.
plural of raia
Alternative form of raiyat.
plural of raiat
A surname from German.
A surname from French.
To engage in a raid against.
A female given name from Arabic.
simple past and past participle of raid
A male given name originating as a coinage.
A surname from German.
plural of raid
A district of Maharashtra, India.
Obsolete spelling of rain.
Obsolete spelling of reign.
plural of raign
The Japanese god of lightning, thunder and storms, along with Fūjin and Susanoo.
simple past and past participle of raik
A surname.
plural of raik
Obsolete form of rail.
simple past and past participle of rail
One who rails.
plural of raile
A surname.
Obsolete form of rally (“to tease or chaff”).
plural of rail
simple past and past participle of raim
third-person singular simple present indicative of raim
A female given name.
plural of Raina
A surname transferred from the given name derived from any of several personal names (such as Raymond).
simple past and past participle of rain
An English and American surname transferred from the given name.
plural of raine
A surname from Irish.
A kind of muslin from India.
plural of raing
A male given name.
plural of rain
An administrative unit of some Eastern European and Asian states.
plural of raion
plural of raion
A city, the state capital of Chhattisgarh, India.
Alternative form of reird.
plural of raird
simple past and past participle of raise
A transliteration of the Russian female given name Раи́са (Raísa).
A surname from German.
simple past and past participle of raise
A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
A person or thing that raises.
third-person singular simple present indicative of raise
A transliteration of the Persian surname رئیسی (ra'isi)
A surname.
A surname from Hungarian.
A condiment made from seasoned yogurt used as a dip or sauce in the cuisine of southern Asia.
plural of raita
An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Alternative form of raita (condiment)
A peasant or agricultural labourer in South Asia.
Alternative form of ryot.
A member of an Afro-Caribbean ethnic group from the province of the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina in Colombia
The seventh month of the Islamic calendar.
A Hindu prince or ruler in India.
plural of rajah
A surname from Finnish.
A surname.
plural of Rajan
plural of raja
A surname.
Alternative spelling of Rajiv.
plural of Raj
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
A city in Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
Any fish in the family Rajidae; a skate.
plural of rajid
A district of Rason, North Korea.
A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing copper, oxygen, and tellurium.
A male given name from Sanskrit of Indian usage.
Synonym of rope (“a unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second”).
plural of rajju
A large city in Gujarat, India.
An Indian dish of red kidney beans in a thick gravy with spices.
Alternative spelling of raion.
plural of rajon
A surname from Spanish.
A member of the kshatriya Hindu caste in India.
plural of Raju
A sequence of movements (including recitation, bowing, and prostration) that constitutes one of two to four cycles of Islamic prayer (salat).
Alternative form of rak'a.
plural of rak'a
A district in south-central Uganda.
A major river in Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Pacific Ocean.
An amphibious rodent, Hydromys chrysogaster, found throughout Australia, having dark fur and a white-tipped tail; the water rat.
A Japanese arhat.
plural of rakan
sloping
Alternative form of raki.
A person who uses a rake.
plural of raker
Debauchery; lewdness.
plural of rake
second-person singular simple present indicative of rake
third-person singular simple present indicative of rake
An ornamental cotton wristband tied by a girl or woman on to the wrist of her brother, or of one who takes on the responsibilities of a brother, particularly during the Raksha Bandhan festival.
plural of rakhi
A city in Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
Alternative spelling of rakija.
plural of rakia
A strong distilled alcoholic beverage made from various fruits, varieties of which (such as slivovitz) are found across the Balkans and the Mediterranean.
present participle and gerund of rake
plural of raki
Alternative form of Al-Raqqah.
Alternative form of Al-Raqqah.
A surname.
A surname.
A surname.
plural of Rakow
A traditional distilled alcoholic beverage in Nepal and Tibet, usually homemade from kodo millet or rice.
A type of traditional Japanese comedic storytelling.
An ordinary citizen.
A settlement founded in the Sandomierz Voivodeship of Lesser Poland in 1569 as the centre of the Polish Brethren, the site of the Racovian Academy 1602–1638 and of the publication of the Racovian Catechism in 1605; formerly a town until 1869, it is now a village of the Republic of Poland and the seat of the gmina wiejska (rural commune) of the same name.
plural of rale
A surname.
plural of Raley
A surname.
A kshatriya Punjabi surname.
The western dialect of the Marshallese language.
Abbreviation of rallentando.
Any member of the family Rallidae of birds: rails, crakes, and coots.
A surname from Greek.
A surname from Italian.
plural of Rallo
A surname.
A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
Dated form of rally.
Clipping of raloxifene
A raven.
third-person singular simple present indicative of ralph
A simple arbour or open porch, typically roofed with branches.
A city in central Iraq.
of a person or thing: wild; untamed
A Moravian ghost town in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Relating to a branch.
A surname.
A surname.
plural of Raman
A river in New York and New Jersey, United States.
A secret jargon used by the thuggee.
A surname from Italian.
Alternative form of rambi (“tree and fruit”).
Maimonides, a 12th-century Jewish philosopher.
Alternative form of rambi (“tree and fruit”).
One of the most beautiful apsaras in Hindu mythology.
An Asian fruit tree of species Baccaurea motleyana.
A surname from French.
A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.