English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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robota machine that moves and performs tasks |
rocka hard piece of mineral matter |
rocketa device shaped like a tube that moves through air or space by burning gases and letting them escape from the back or bottom, sometimes used as a weapon |
rollto turn over and over; to move like a ball |
rooma separate area within a building with its own walls |
rootthe part of a plant that is under the ground and takes nutrients from the soil |
ropea long, thick piece of material made from thinner pieces of material, used for tying |
roughnot flat or smooth; having an uneven surface; violent; not made well |
roundhaving the shape of a ball or circle |
rubto move something over the surface of another thing |