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Retecious
- - Resembling network; retiform.
Reticules
- noun - a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
- a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries
Ricochets
- noun - a glancing rebound
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
Ridicules
- noun - Derided
- language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
- the act of deriding or treating with contempt
Rockcress
- noun - any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
- noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
Rosaceous
- adjective - of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Rosaceae
- of something having a dusty purplish pink color; "the roseate glow of dawn"
Rudaceous
- unknown - rock that is composed of gravel and larger sized components, in geology
Rutaceous
- - Of or pertaining to plants of a natural order (Rutaceae) of which the rue is the type, and which includes also the orange, lemon, dittany, and buchu.
Sagacious
- adjective - acutely insightful and wise; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument"; "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions"; "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"
- skillful in statecraft or management; "an astute and sagacious statesman"
Salacious
- adjective - characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man"
- suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"