Discover a variety of words that start with “ra” to enhance your vocabulary and understanding of the English language.
- Rabble- A disorderly crowd; a mob.
- Racer- One who races or competes in a race.
- Racket- A loud, confusing noise or an implement used in sports.
- Radiant- Emitting rays of light; bright or shining.
- Raft- A flat structure for transport over water.
- Rage- Violent, uncontrollable anger.
- Raid- A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory.
- Rail- A bar extending from one post or support to another.
- Rain- Condensed moisture from clouds that falls to the earth.
- Raise- To lift or move to a higher position.
- Rally- To come together again to renew an effort.
- Ramble- To walk or talk aimlessly or idly.
- Ramp- An inclined surface connecting two levels.
- Random- Made or done without method or decision.
- Range- The area over which something occurs or is effective.
- Rank- A position in a hierarchy or scale.
- Ransom- Payment demanded for the release of a captive.
- Rant- To speak loudly and aggressively.
- Rapid- Fast, quick, or swift.
- Rapport- A friendly, harmonious relationship.
- Rare- Infrequently occurring; uncommon.
- Rascal- A mischievous person; a scamp.
- Rash- An outbreak of red spots on the skin or acting without careful consideration.
- Raspberry- A soft, red fruit or a derisive sound made by protruding the tongue.
- Ratify- To approve or confirm officially.
- Ratio- The quantitative relation between two amounts.
- Rattle- A sound made by small objects shaking together.
- Rave- To talk passionately or wildly; a highly enthusiastic recommendation.
- Ravel- To untangle or unravel.
- Raven- A large, black bird or dark, shiny black.
- Ravine- A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides.
- Raw- Uncooked or in a natural state; not processed.
- Ray- A line of light or other radiation.
- Raze- To completely destroy or demolish.
- Razor- A blade used for shaving.
- Reach- To stretch out or extend.
- React- To respond to a stimulus.
- Read- To interpret written words.
- Ready- Prepared for immediate action or use.
- Realm- A kingdom or a field or domain of activity.
- Ream- 500 sheets of paper or to enlarge a hole.
- Reap- To harvest crops or receive as a result of effort.
- Rear- The back part or to raise children or animals.
- Reason- A basis or cause for some belief or action.
- Rebate- A refund or discount.
- Rebel- A person who resists authority or control.
- Rebirth- A new or second birth.
- Rebound- To spring back after hitting something.
- Rebuff- To reject bluntly or snub.
- Rebuild- To construct again.
- Recall- To remember or call back.
- Recap- To summarize or review.
- Recede- To go or move back or away.
- Recent- Occurring a short while ago.
- Recess- A break or a hidden, secluded place.
- Recipe- A set of instructions for preparing a dish.
- Reckon- To count or compute; consider or regard.
- Reclaim- To recover or retrieve.
- Recline- To lie back or rest in a leaning position.
- Recognize- To identify or acknowledge.
- Recoil- To suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust.
- Record- To capture and store data; a document that preserves information.
- Recount- To narrate or describe in detail.
- Recover- To regain, retrieve, or reclaim.
- Recruit- To enlist or attract people to join.
- Rectangle- A four-sided figure with four right angles.
- Rectify- To correct or adjust.
- Recycle- To convert waste into reusable material.
- Redact- To edit for publication.
- Redeem- To recover or fulfill.
- Reduce- To make smaller or less.
- Reed- A tall slender-leaved plant or the vibrating part of a wind instrument.
- Reef- A ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the sea surface.
- Reek- To give off a strong, unpleasant odor.
- Reel- A cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound.
- Refit- To repair or restore.
- Reflect- To throw back light or heat, to give a thoughtful expression.
- Reform- To make changes for improvement.
- Refresh- To provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, or drink.
- Refuge- Shelter or protection from danger.
- Refund- Money returned to a payer.
- Refuse- To decline to accept or to be waste material.
- Regain- To acquire or get back again.
- Regal- Of, relating to, or suitable for a king.
- Regard- To consider or think of in a specified way.
- Regime- A government, especially an authoritarian one.
- Region- A large, indefinite area of part of a country.
- Register- To record or enroll.
- Regret- To feel sad or sorry about.
- Regular- Conforming to a standard; usual, typical.
- Reign- To hold royal office; rule as king or queen.
- Reinforce- To strengthen or support.
- Reject- To dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty.
- Rejoice- To feel or show great joy or delight.
- Relate- To show or make a connection between.
- Relax- To make or become less tense or anxious.
- Release- To allow or enable to escape from confinement.
- Relevant- Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
- Relief- A feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.
- Relish- Great enjoyment.