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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
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
gerontocracyrule by elders
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
expatriatebanish
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate