suffrage

nounCommon GRE wordMore S words

the right to vote in political elections

In a sentence

Suffrage in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing suffrage in a sentence.

The movement fought for decades to win universal suffrage.

Synonyms

franchisevoteballot

Antonyms

disenfranchisement

Keep going

to deliberately damage or obstruct something, especially in secret

an intensely sweet, calorie-free artificial sweetener

excessively sweet or sentimental in a cloying way

regarded as too important or sacred to be altered or criticized

having keen practical judgment and discernment

soundness of judgment and acuteness of discernment

most noticeable or important; standing out prominently

of a sickly yellowish or pale complexion

Common questions

Suffrage (noun) means the right to vote in political elections

Here is suffrage used in an example sentence: "The movement fought for decades to win universal suffrage."

Common synonyms for suffrage include franchise, vote, ballot.

Antonyms of suffrage include disenfranchisement.

Suffrage is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.