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REACTIONARY

relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction

The meaning of the word reactionary is relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction.

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makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
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palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
reparablecapable of being repaired
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century