GRE Word List
CANVASS
to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
The meaning of the word canvass is to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments.
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ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
sheer | unqualified |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
brazen | made of brass |
titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
incarcerate | to put in prison |
buffet | a blow especially with the hand |