*retrato* m. portrait

*reunir(se)* unite, join; gather

*revelar* reveal

*revés* m. reverse; *al ——* on the contrary

*Revillagigedo (Revilla Gigedo), Juan Vicente de*, ablest of the viceroys of New Spain, ruling over Mexico as the 52d viceroy from 1789 to 1794

*revolución* f. revolution

*rezar* pray; (referring to speaking or writing) say

*rico* rich

*ridículo* m. reticule, handbag

*rigodón* m. rigadoon, a kind of quadrille.