GRE Word List

SUITOR

one that petitions or entreats

The meaning of the word suitor is one that petitions or entreats.

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WordMeaning
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
crypticsecret
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
slewa large number
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")