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Seeker

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsiːkə

Definitions

  1. A member of an English Protestant dissenting group that emerged around the 1620s; they considered organised churches to be corrupt and preferred to wait for God's revelation.
  2. One who seeks.
  3. Especially, a religious seeker: a pilgrim, or one who aspires to enlightenment or salvation.
  4. In Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, the player who is supposed to catch the snitch.

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Examples

But these seekers, too, are saved - by virtue of the inherited symbolic aids of society, the rites of passage, the grace-yielding sacraments, given to mankind of old by the redeemers and handed down through millenniums.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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