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| Word | IPA | Meaning | Example | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| requirements | /rɪˈkwaɪərmənts/ | things that are needed or necessary. | Read the course requirements before you join. | |
| resources | /ˈriːsɔrsɪz/ | useful things that help you | The library has many learning resources. | |
| Restaurant | /ˈrɛstərənt/ | A place where you can buy a meal | Let's go to a restaurant. | |
| results | /rɪˈzʌlts/ | what happens after an action or test | The test results came today. | |
| reviews | /rɪˈvjuːz/ | opinions about books, movies, or products | I read reviews before buying a phone. | |
| rice | /raɪs/ | small white or brown grains | We eat rice. | |
| rights | /raɪts/ | things you are allowed to have or do | Children have rights too. | |
| River | /ˈrɪvər/ | A long flow of water | The river is very wide. | |
| Road | /roʊd/ | A way for cars to travel | The road is long. | |
| robert | /ˈrɑbərt/ | a man's first name | Robert is my new classmate. | |
| robot | /ˈroʊbɑt/ | a machine that can move | I have a toy robot. | |
| roof | /ruf/ | the top of a building | The bird is on the roof. | |
| room | /rum/ | a part of a house | My room is clean. | |
| rooms | /ruːmz/ | parts of a building for different uses | Our house has five rooms. | |
| rss | /ˌɑr ɛs ˈɛs/ | a web feed for updates | I used RSS to follow the news. | |
| rug | /rʌɡ/ | a small carpet | The dog is sleeping on the rug. | |
| Rugby | /ˈrʌgbi/ | A team game with an oval ball | He likes rugby. | |
| ruler | /ˈrulər/ | a strip of plastic for measuring | Use a ruler to draw a line. | |
| rules | /rulz/ | things you must or must not do. | Our class rules are on the wall. | |
| s | /ɛs/ | the nineteenth letter of the alphabet | S is the first letter of "sun". | |
| Sailing | /ˈseɪlɪŋ/ | Moving on water in a boat with sails | We go sailing. | |
| Salad | /ˈsæləd/ | A mix of cold vegetables | I want a salad. | |
| sales | /seɪlz/ | times when stores sell things cheaper | We bought shoes during the summer sales. | |
| Salt | /sɔlt/ | White powder for seasoning | Pass the salt, please. | |
| san | /sæn/ | part of some city names | My aunt moved to San Diego last year. |
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