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Definition reaction in British English
reaction
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
▪ adverse, emotional, gut, immediate, initial, instinctive, knee-jerk, natural, violent
▪ cause, produce, provoke, trigger
My mother's initial reaction was quite unexpected.
Temperature can affect the rate of a chemical reaction.
an attitude of wanting to do things in a different way from the way that they were done in the past
The reaction against traditional styles continued for another 50 years.
