Word Meanings - PROGRESSIVEPARTY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The political party formed, chiefly out of the Republican party, by the adherents of Theodore Roosevelt in the presidential campaign of 1912. The name Progressive party was chosen at the meeting held on Aug. 7, 1912, when the candidates were nominated and the platform adopted. Among the chief articles in the platform are those demanding direct primaries, preferential primaries for presidential nominations, direct election of United States senators, women's suffrage, and recall of judicial decisions in certain cases.

• Formidable
  Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming.
• Formulation
  The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.
• Meetly
  Fitly; suitably; properly.
• Certain
  Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.
• Political
  Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration.
• Chieftaincy
  Alt. of Chieftainship
• States-general
  In France, before the Revolution, the assembly of the three orders of the kingdom, namely, the clergy, the nobility, and the third estate, or commonalty.
• Directive
  Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way.
• Unitarianize
  To change or turn to Unitarian views.
• Electioneerer
  One who electioneers.
• Formative
  Giving form; having the power of giving form; plastic; as, the formative arts.
• PARTYCOATED
  Having a motley coat, or coat of divers colors. Shak.
• Formidableness
  The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread.
• Formule
  A set or prescribed model; a formula.
• Meetness
  Fitness; suitableness; propriety.
• Certainly
  Without doubt or question; unquestionably.
• Politicalism
  Zeal or party spirit in politics.
• Chieftainship
  The rank, dignity, or office of a chieftain.
• Statesmen
  of Statesman

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