Refinement. Culture, elegance, cultivation, civilization, politeness.
Ant. Coarseness, grossness, rudeness, rusticity, barbarism, boorishness, brutality, clownishness, savagery, vulgarity.
Reflect. Consider, think, cogitate, meditate, contemplate, ruminate, ponder, muse; animadvert.
Ant. Idle, dream, imagine, fancy, wander, rove; disregard, neglect.
Reform, v. Amend, correct, rectify, emend, repair, better, improve, restore, reclaim, mend; remodel.
Ant. Corrupt, impair, vitiate, deteriorate, deform; spoil, deprave, pollute, defile, injure, contaminate.
Refuge. Shelter, asylum, retreat, covert; protection, sanctuary, stronghold, defense; hiding-place, harbor.
Ant. Exposure, peril, snare, menace, pitfall, danger, threat.
Regard, v. Consider, observe, remark, heed, mind, respect, esteem, estimate, value; attend, notice; contemplate; revere, reverence.
Ant. Overlook, disregard, miss, neglect, omit; misprize; dislike, hate, loathe; contemn.