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Razor-Sharp
  1. very clearly delineated; "razor-sharp definition"
  2. as sharp as a razor
Referenced
  1. supported with written references or citations; "a carefully referenced biography"
  2. refer to; "he referenced his colleagues' work"
Registered
  1. (of a boat or vessel) furnished with necessary official documents specifying ownership etc
  2. listed or recorded officially; "record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery"; "registered bonds"
  3. (of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association; especially in a stud book; "a registered Percheron"
  4. enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
  5. indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
  6. record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"
  7. send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter"
  8. manipulate the registers of an organ
  9. be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
  10. show in one's face; "Her surprise did not register"
  11. enroll to vote; "register for an election"
  12. record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
  13. have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
Roughshod
  1. unjustly domineering; "incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies"; "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"
  2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
  3. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
Recessive
  1. (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical
  2. of or pertaining to a recession
  3. an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
Raring
  1. (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness; "impatient to begin"; "raring to go"
Reluctant
  1. not eager; "foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways"; "fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him"
  2. disinclined to become involved; "they were usually reluctant to socialize"; "reluctant to help"
  3. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; "a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake"
Ripe
  1. far along in time; "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"
  2. at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge; "a ripe mind"
  3. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used; "ripe peaches"; "full-bodied mature wines"
  4. most suitable or right for a particular purpose;
  5. fully prepared or eager; "the colonists were ripe for revolution"
Rough-And-Ready
  1. crude but effective for the purpose at hand
Resilient
  1. elastic; rebounds readily;
  2. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like