GRE Word List
SUFFRAGIST
one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
The meaning of the word suffragist is one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |