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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| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
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| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| pedagogue | teacher |
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| dour | stern |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |