GRE Word List
SUFFRAGIST
advocate of the extension of voting rights (for women); CF. suffrage
The meaning of the word suffragist is advocate of the extension of voting rights (for women); CF. suffrage.
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clown | act stupidly; play the fool; N. |
lampoon | ridicule; N: written attack ridiculing or satirizing a person, group, or institution |
prude | excessively modest or proper person (who is easily shocked by improper things, esp. of a sexual nature); N. prudery; ADJ. prudish: excessively concerned with propriety |
solicitous | anxious; worried; concerned; eager; Ex. solicitous to do something; N. solicitude |
foresight | ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future |
demean | disgrace; humiliate; debase in dignity; behave |
expound | explain |
archaic | antiquated; no longer used; belonging to the past; N. |
impiety | irreverence; lack of respect for God or piety |
queue | line (of waiting people or vehicles) |