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You will be given two definitions, one for a word starting with "re", and one for the remaining word without the "re".

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In English, "re" is a prefix usually meaning "again", such as in "rebuild" (build again). However, there are many words starting with "re" which have a totally different meaning without the "re".

You will be given two definitions, one for a word starting with "re", and one for the remaining word without the "re" (either definition could be given first).
Example: exhausting / ceasing employment
Answer: tiring / retiring

  1. difficult search / politely ask
  2. trustworthy / legally responsible
  3. hospital room / prize for achievement
  4. back in good health / put something over
  5. rhythmic force in arteries / drive back by force
  6. smooth by ironing / subdue by force
  7. become less severe / provided in loan
  8. process of updating / act of seeing
posted Feb 14, 2017 by Anuradha Tabyal

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