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abolitionist
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n 1: a reformer who favors abolishing slavery [syn:
abolitionist, emancipationist]
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abortionist
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n 1: a person (who should be a doctor) who terminates
pregnancies
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abstractionist
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adj 1: not representing or imitating external reality or the
objects of nature; "a large abstract painting" [syn:
abstract, abstractionist, nonfigurative,
nonobjective]
n 1: a painter of abstract pictures [syn: abstractionist,
abstract artist]
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collaborationist
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n 1: someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
[syn: collaborator, collaborationist, quisling]
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contortionist
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n 1: an acrobat able to twist into unusual positions
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deviationist
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n 1: an ideological defector from the party line (especially
from orthodox communism)
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diversionist
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n 1: someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks
[syn: saboteur, wrecker, diversionist]
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educationist
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n 1: a specialist in the theory of education [syn:
educationist, educationalist]
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elocutionist
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n 1: a public speaker trained in voice production and gesture
and delivery
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emancipationist
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n 1: a reformer who favors abolishing slavery [syn:
abolitionist, emancipationist]
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evolutionist
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n 1: a person who believes in organic evolution
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excursionist
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n 1: a tourist who is visiting sights of interest [syn:
sightseer, excursionist, tripper, rubberneck]
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exhibitionist
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n 1: someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals
[syn: exhibitionist, flasher]
2: someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract
attention [syn: exhibitionist, show-off]
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expressionist
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adj 1: of or relating to expressionism; "expressionist art"
[syn: expressionist, expressionistic]
n 1: an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
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extortionist
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n 1: a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to
expose embarrassing information about them [syn:
blackmailer, extortioner, extortionist]
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impressionist
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adj 1: relating to or characteristic of Impressionism;
"impressionist music" [syn: impressionist,
impressionistic]
n 1: a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
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insurrectionist
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n 1: a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the
constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving
conditions) [syn: insurgent, insurrectionist, freedom
fighter, rebel]
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obstructionist
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n 1: someone who systematically obstructs some action that
others want to take [syn: obstructionist, obstructor,
obstructer, resister, thwarter]
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percussionist
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n 1: a musician who plays percussion instruments
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perfectionist
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n 1: a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet
very high standards
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projectionist
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n 1: the person who operates the projector in a movie house
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protectionist
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n 1: an advocate of protectionism
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receptionist
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n 1: a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and
receive visitors
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revolutionist
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n 1: a radical supporter of political or social revolution [syn:
revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive,
subverter]
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segregationist
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n 1: someone who believes the races should be kept apart [syn:
segregator, segregationist]
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vivisectionist
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n 1: a biologist who cuts open live animals for research
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vacationist
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n 1: someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to
pleasure or relaxation rather than to work [syn:
vacationer, vacationist]
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constructionist
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demolitionist
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devolutionist
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fictionist
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inflationist
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integrationist
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liberationist
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passionist
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negationist
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salvationist
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