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Rejective
  1. rejecting or tending to reject; "rejective or overcritical attitudes of disappointed parents"
Repudiative
  1. rejecting emphatically; e.g. refusing to pay or disowning; "a veto is a repudiative act"
Raptorial
  1. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
  2. relating to or characteristic of birds of prey; "raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey"
Rough
  1. ready and able to resort to force or violence; "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men"
  2. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
  3. violently agitated and turbulent;
  4. not shaped by cutting or trimming; "an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones"
  5. full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"
  6. not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate"
  7. unkind or cruel or uncivil; "had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer"
  8. unpleasantly stern; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
  9. not perfected; "a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches"
  10. (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"
  11. not carefully or expertly made; "managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry"
  12. having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
  13. causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; "a rough ride"
  14. of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
  15. with rough motion as over a rough surface; "ride rough"
  16. with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly'); "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"
  17. the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
  18. prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
Roiling
  1. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
  2. make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  3. be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
Roiled
  1. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
  2. aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay"
  3. make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  4. be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
Roilier
  1. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
Roiliest
  1. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
Roily
  1. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
Rippled
  1. shaken into waves or undulations as by wind; "the rippled surface of the pond"; "with ruffled flags flying"
  2. uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
  3. stir up (water) so as to form ripples
  4. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"