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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a 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") |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| nexus | connection |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |