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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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WordMeaning
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
thespianactor
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
implyto express indirectly
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever