List of English Etymology and English Root Words Online Dictionary: [R]
There are 79 English roots starting with [R]. There are 172 words in the top 5,000 most frequently used English words. There are 595 words in total. |
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Root | Meaning | Words(Top5,000) | Other words | |
rabbit | rabbit | rabbit ***[2923] | ||
race | race, a running, a rush of water, current |
race ****[1302] | ||
race | race | racial ***[3066], racism ***[3080] | race, racially, racist | |
rad (rad-, ras-) |
scrape, shave | erase ☆[5213], eraser[798] | abrade, abrasion, abrasive, corrade, corrasion, erasable, erased, erasure, nonabrasive, radula, radular, raduliform, rase, rash, rasorial, raster, rasure, subradular |
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radi | ![]() |
beam, spoke, ray; staff |
radar **[3765], radiation **[3447], radio ****[283], ray **[3497] |
radi, radi?reradiance, radiant, radiate, radiocarbon, radius |
radic (radic-) |
root | eradicate ☆[4702], radical ***[2624] | deracinate, eradication, interracial, radic, radically, radicate |
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rage | rage | outrage **[4128], rage ***[2922] | outrageous, rageful | |
rail | rail, bolt, bar | rail **[3693] | derail, monorail, railer, railingly, railless |
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rain | ![]() |
rain | rain ****[489], rainbow ☆[774], rainy **[4061] |
rainily, raininess, rainless |
raise | raise | raise ****[1051], raised ☆[4778] | raisable, raiseable, raiser | |
ramble | ramble | ramble ☆[5415] | rambling | |
random | random | random ***[2519] | randomly, randomness | |
rang (rang-) |
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rank | arrange ***[2724], arrangement ****[2371], ranch ☆[4926], range ****[1284], rank ****[2416] |
derange, rang, ranger, ranking |
rapt (rapt-, rap-) |
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seize, rob | rape **[4494], rapid ***[3323], rapidly ****[1917] |
arreption, arreptitious, enrapt, enrapture, rapacious, rapacity, rapidity, rapine, rapt, raptio, raptly, raptness, raptor, raptorial, rapture, rapturous, raptus, ravenous, ravine, ravish, subreption, subreptitious, surreptitious, surreptitiously |
rare | rare, sparse | rare ****[1734], rarely ****[2359] | rarity | |
rare | lightly cooked | rare ***[2679] | ||
rat | rat | rat **[3444] | ratbag, ratlike, ratty | |
rathe | quick, speedy | rather ****[991] | rathe | |
ratio (ratio, ration, rati-, rat-) |
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reckon, think, understanding |
irrational ☆[4690], rate ****[1079], ratio ***[2951], rational ***[3113], reason ****[841], reasonable ****[1943], reasonably **[3634], unreasonable **[3648] |
irrationality, irrationally, irrationalness, ration, rationalize, rationally, rationalness, reasonability, reasonableness, reasoner |
raw | raw | raw ****[2342] | rawish, rawly, rawness | |
ray | ready, preparation, order |
array **[4502] | ||
reach | reach | reach ****[955] | outreach, reachable | |
read | ![]() |
read | dread ☆[5216], read ****[195], reader ****[1524], reading ****[1658] |
dreadful, dreadfulness |
ready | ![]() |
ready, prepared | already ****[900], readily **[4282], ready ****[360] |
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real | ![]() |
real, actual, matter, thing |
real ****[178], realise ***[2501], realistic ****[2294], reality ****[1252], realization ☆[5153], realize ****[1503], really ****[809], republic ***[2673], republican **[3424] |
realisable, realisably, realisation, realiser, realist, realizable, realizably, realizer, realness, Republicanism, surreal, surrealism, unrealistic |
recent | recent | recent ****[931], recently ****[983] | recency, recentness | |
reckon | reckon | reckon ***[3093] | reckonable, reckoner | |
rect | ![]() |
rule, control, stiff |
correct ****[1189], correctly ***[2814], incorrect **[4117], regime ***[3379], region ****[1275], reign **[3646], sovereignty **[4554] |
dirigible, drencher, drenching, erect, erection, ergo, incorrectly, railer, railingly, railless, rect, rectal, rectangle, rectify, rectitis, rectitude, rectum, regal, regency, regent, regimen, regiment, regional, regionality, regionally, rigorous, sovereign, sovereignly |
red | red | red ****[301] | redden, reddish, reddishly, reddishness, redly, redness |
regul | ![]() |
rule, straight piece of wood |
regular ****[1334], regularly ****[1763], regulate ***[2483], regulation ****[2121], rule ****[1013], ruler **[753] |
irregular, irregularly, regul, regulator, regulatory, rulership |
relat | ![]() |
bring back, carry back; to recount, tell |
correlate ☆[4954], correlation **[4159], relate ****[1027], related ****[1995], relation ****[2014], relationship ****[898], relative ****[1856], relatively ****[1813] |
relatable, relatedness, relater, unrelated |
render | ![]() |
render | render **[3851], rent ****[2210], rental **[4227], surrender **[4113] |
renderable, renderer, rendition, rentability, rentable, surrenderer |
rest | rest | rest ****[367] | resting | |
rhe | flow | rhyme **[4025], rhythm ****[2270] | antiarrhythmic, arrhythmia, arrhythmic, diarrhoea, dysrhythmia, endorheic, eurhythmia, eurhythmic, eurhythmy, gonorrhoea, hemorrhea, logorrhea, polyrhythm, rheology, rheometer, rheostat, rheum, rheumatic, rheumatism, rheumatoid, rheumatology, rhythmic, rhythmical, rhythmless, rhyton |
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rhetor | rhetor | rhetoric ***[2942] | rhetor, rhetorical | |
rib | rib | rib **[4079] | ribber, ribless, riblike | |
rice | rice | rice ****[659] | ||
rich | rich | enrich **[3492], rich ****[371] | enricher, enrichingly, enrichment |
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rid | clear, rid | rid ****[2064] | ||
rid (rid-, ris-) |
laugh | ridiculous ***[2637] | deride, derider, deridingly, derision, derisive, rid, ridicule, ridiculer, ridiculously, ridiculousness, risible |
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ride (ride, road) |
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ride, road, raid |
raid **[4081], ride ****[470], road ****[352] |
raider, ridable, rideable, roadless |
rifle | rifle | rifle **[4087] | ||
right | right | right ****[89] | alright, righteous, righteously, righteousness, righter, rightful, rightly, rightness, upright |
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ring | ring, small circlet |
ring ****[1598] |
riot | riot | riot **[4553] | rioter, rioting, riotous, riotry |
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rise | rise (from sleep), stand up |
arise ***[2865], rise ****[323] | ||
risk | risk | risk ****[918], risky ***[2640] | risker, riskful, riskily, riskiness, riskless |
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rite | rite | ritual ***[2563] | rite, riteless, ritually | |
riv (riv-) |
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brook, river | arrival ***[2790], arrive ****[401], river ****[584] |
corrival, riparian, riverside, upriver |
riv (riv-, rive-, rival) |
brook, rival | derive **[4223], rival ***[3224] | derivable, derivation, derivational, derivationally, derivationist, rivalless, rivalry, rivalship |
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roast | roast | roast ☆[4647] | roastable | |
robor | oak, strength, robust |
robust **[3595] | corroborant, corroborate, corroboration, corroborative, corroborator, robustly, robustness |
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robot | robot | robot ****[639] | robotic, robotically, robotics, robotism, robotlike, robot-like, robotry |
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rock | rock | rock ****[617] | rockable, rocking, rockingly, rocky |
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rock | distaff | rocket ***[724] | rock, rocketer, rocketlike | |
rod | a rod, pole | rod **[3882] | rodless, rodlike | |
rog | ask | rogue ☆[5276] | abrogate, arrogance, arrogancy, arrogant, arrogantly, arrogate, derogate, derogation, derogatory, interrogation, prerogative, prorogue, rogation, surrogate |
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rome | ![]() |
roma | Roman ***[2910], romantic ****[1989], Rome **[4058] |
romance, romantically, romanticise |
roof | roof | roof ***[703] | rooftop |
room | ![]() |
room | bathroom ***[2831], classroom ****[2087], room ****[377] |
anteroom, ballroom, roomer, roomy |
root | root | root ****[1600] | rootage, rooted, rooter, rootiness, rootless, rootlike, rooty |
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rope | rope, cord, cable |
rope ***[2813] | ropelike, ropy | |
rose | rose | rose ***[3089] | ||
rot | ![]() |
wheel | around ****[133], control ****[869], role ****[976], roll ****[452], round ****[550], uncontrolled **[4232] |
arrondissement, circumrotation, contrarotation, controllable, controlled, controller, decontrol, enroll, enrollee, enrollment, irrotational, multirole, multiroll, out-of-control, redondilla, reenroll, rodeo, rollback, rondeau, rondel, rondelle, rondo, rota, rotary, rotatable, rotate, rotation, rotational, rotationally, rotative, rotator, rotatory, rotavirus, rotelle, rotifer, Rotifera, rotiferous, rotiform, rotula, rotund, rotunda, rotundifolious, rotundity, roulette, roundel, roundelay, roundlet, rowel, semiround, uncontrollable, uncontrollably |
rough | rough, coarse, hairy |
rough ***[2868], roughly ****[2142] | roughen, roughness | |
row | row, line | row ****[2356] | rowable | |
royal | king, royal | realm **[4388], royal ****[2352] | royally, royalty | |
rub | rub, scratch | rub ***[2872], rubber ***[3329] | rubbery | |
rubbish | rubbish | rubbish ***[2593] | rubbishing, rubbishy | |
rudi (rudi-) |
unskilled, rough, unlearned |
rude ***[2615] | erudite, erudition, rudiment, rudimentary, rudity |
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rug | shaggy tuft, rug |
rag ☆[5447] | ragbag, rug, rugged, ruggedly, ruggedness |
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rugby | rugby | rugby **[4348] | ||
rumor | rumor | rumor ☆[5021], rumour **[4304] | ||
run | ![]() |
run | run ****[175], runner ***[2788], running ***[2798] |
rupt (rump-, rupt-) |
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break, burst, road, fracture |
abrupt ☆[5311], bankruptcy ☆[5031], corrupt ☆[4867], corruption **[4380], disrupt **[3642], disruption ☆[4894], eruption ☆[5432], interrupt ***[2820], interruption **[4319], route ****[1896], routine ****[2412] |
abruption, bankrupt, corrupter, corruptible, corruptionist, corruptive, corruptively, corruptly, corruptness, corruptor, disruptive, disruptor, disrupture, erumpent, erupt, eruptive, incorrupt, incorruptibility, incorruptible, interruptible, interruptive, interruptively, irrupt, irruption, irruptive, maleruption, noneruptive, reroute, rout, routinely, rupt, rupture, subroutine, supereruption |
rur (rur-, rus-) |
countryside, open land, country |
rural ****[2374] | nonrural, roister, roisterous, ruralism, ruralist, rurality, ruralize, rurally, ruralness, rustic, rusticate, rustication, rusticity |
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rush | rush, dodge, repel |
rush ****[1723] | rusher, rushlike | |
rust | rust | rust ☆[5258] | rustless, rusty | |
rustle | rustle | rustle ☆[5369] |

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