GRE Word List
SUITOR
man who is courting a woman
The meaning of the word suitor is man who is courting a woman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close observation of a person (esp. one under suspicion); watching; guarding |
| juxtapose | place side by side; CF. next |
| titillate | tickle; excite pleasantly; Ex. not to titillate the audience but to enlighten it |
| recrimination | countercharges; V. recriminate |
| gourmand | epicure; person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink |
| flush | redden; blush; flow suddenly and abundantly; wash out by a rapid brief flow of water; N: reddish tinge; blush; brief rush; rush of strong feeling; Ex. flush of pride; ADJ: having surfaces in the same plane; even; blushing |
| oath | solemn promise; blasphemous use of sacred words to express strong feelings; swear-word; Ex. ``For Christ's sake'' |
| digression | wandering away from the subject; V. digress |
| annihilate | destroy |
| incognito | with identity concealed; using an assumed name; ADJ. |
