reach the highest point. culminate.

react, v. [repeat]; [resist], [oppose]; [rebound], [recoil].

read, v. [peruse].

readable, a. [legible]. Antonyms: [unreadable], illegible.

reader, n. peruser.

readiness, n. promptness, facility, alacrity. Antonyms: unreadiness, [reluctance].

reading, n. [perusal]; [recitation], prelection.

reading desk. lecturn.

real, a. [genuine], veritable, [actual], [true]. Antonyms: fictitious, [unreal], [spurious], ostensible, [artificial], [feigned], [sham].

reality, n. [actuality], verity. Antonyms: unreality, phantasm, [simulation], [phantom].