Vocabulary List 20

rampant
(adjective) existing everywhere and difficult to control
Corruption is rampant in this country.

reliant
(adjective) needing something or someone for help or support
The country is increasingly reliant on imports.

reluctant
(adjective) not willing to do something
He was reluctant to talk about last week’s incident.

redundant
(adjective) not needed; not useful; not necessary
You need to remove a lot of redundant information in your paper.

repugnant
(adjective) extremely unpleasant and offensive
His behavior was deeply repugnant.