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Meaning of inquisitory | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

In the manner of an inquisition or inquiry.

Examples

“Called into being probably because of the continued emigration of Puritans to New England, the complaints against the Massachusetts charter, and the growth of Independency in that colony, it was in origin a coercive, not an inquisitory, body, in the same class with the courts of Star Chamber and High Commission, and the Councils of Wales and the North.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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