recreancy, n. cowardliness, mean-spiritedness, pusillanimity, [apostasy].
recreant, a. mean-spirited, [pusillanimous], [cowardly], [craven], [faithless], [false], [apostate].
recreation, n. [pastime], [amusement], [relaxation], [diversion], [sport], [fun], divertisement.
rectify, v. [correct], amend.
rectitude, n. probity, integrity, [uprightness], [honesty], [virtue].
rector, n. [pastor], [clergyman], [priest].
rectorship, n. rectorate, pastorate.
rectory, n. [parsonage].
red, n. carmine, crimson, scarlet, cerise, garnet, vermilion. Associated words: rubefacient, rubefaction.
red, a. [florid], [blushing], flushed, ruby, [ruddy], [rubicund], blowzed, rubescent, auburn (reddish brown).