English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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rubbera substance made from the liquid of trees with the same name, or a similar substance made from chemicals |
ruinto damage severely; to destroy |
ruleto govern or control; to decide; n. a statement or an order that says how something must be done |
runto move quickly by steps faster than those used for walking |
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sabotageto damage or destroy as an act against an organization or nation ("The rebels sabotaged the railroad.") |
sacrificeto do without something or to suffer a loss for a belief, idea, goal or another person |
sadnot happy |
safeaway from harm or danger |
sailto travel by boat or ship |
sailora person involved in sailing a boat or ship |