Hear a word and type it out. How many can you get right?
TAKE THE QUIZ
re·vanch·ist
rə-ˈväⁿ-shist
: of or relating to a policy designed to recover lost territory or status : of or relating to a revanche
also
: advocating or fighting for the recovery of lost territory or status
While revanchist emperors, such as Julian, were still mouthing the aristocratic ideology of imperialist aggression, more realistic rulers, like Constantius II, recognized that the future lay in accommodation with the so-called barbarians who had already infiltrated the heights of army and administration. —
C. R. Whittaker
plural revanchists
: one who advocates or fights for the recovery of lost territory or status : one who advocates a policy of revanche
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
-
- Namesake of the leotard, Jules Léotard had what profession?


Can you make 12 words with 7 letters?
PLAY
Share