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
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
balkto refuse abruptly
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles