Words from this root (19)
rectify
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/ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ/
to put right; to correct something wrong
regimen
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/ˈrɛdʒəmən/
a prescribed course of diet, exercise, or treatment
resurrect
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/ˌrɛzəˈrɛkt/
to restore to life or bring back into use or notice
redress
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/rɪˈdrɛs/
remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance
directive
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/dɪˈrɛktɪv/
an official instruction or order issued by an authority
incorrectly
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/ˌɪnkəˈrɛktli/
in a way that is wrong or inaccurate
rectangle
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/ˈrɛktæŋɡl/
a four-sided figure with four right angles
rectitude
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/ˈrɛktɪtud/
moral uprightness; righteousness
rector
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/ˈrɛktɚ/
a clergyman in charge of a parish or head of an institution
regularity
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/ˌrɛɡjəˈlærəti/
the quality of being even, consistent, or recurring
rulable
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/ˈruləbəl/
capable of being ruled, governed, or decided upon
directorate
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/dɪˈrɛktərɪt/
a board of directors or a section of an organization they head
dirge
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/dɝdʒ/
a mournful song or lament for the dead
dirigible
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/ˈdɪrɪdʒəbəl/
a steerable lighter-than-air aircraft; an airship
incorrection
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/ˌɪnkəˈrɛkʃən/
the state of being uncorrected or in error (rare)
incorrectness
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/ˌɪnkəˈrɛktnəs/
the quality of being wrong or inaccurate
interregnum
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/ˌɪntɚˈrɛɡnəm/
an interval between two reigns or governments; a pause in continuity
misdirection
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/ˌmɪsdəˈrɛkʃən/
the act of directing wrongly or diverting attention to deceive
rulership
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/ˈrulɚˌʃɪp/
the position or authority of a ruler; dominion