reptil, m., reptile.

república, f., republic.

repuesto -a, past part. of reponer.

repulsivo -a, repulsive.

repuse, -iste, -o, etc., pret. ind. of reponer.

requerir (ie), to require.

requiebro, m., compliment, loving words.

requiem: see misa.

resaltar, to hop about.

resbalar, to slip; resbalar por, to run down (as tears).