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Synonyms and antonyms of Sororities and fraternities in American Thesaurus

Sororities and fraternities

chapter house (noun)

educationAmerican a meeting place for students who are members of a fraternity or sorority at a university

frat (noun)

Americaninformal a student fraternity

fraternity (noun)

educationAmerican a type of private club for male students at a university or college in the U.S. A similar type of club for female students is called a sorority

Greek (adjective)

American relating to a college or university fraternity or sorority or their activities

haze (verb)

American to make someone do strange, difficult, and sometimes dangerous things in order to become a member of a group, especially a fraternity at a university

hazing (noun)

American the practice of making people do strange, difficult, and sometimes dangerous things in order to become a member of a group, especially a fraternity at a university

Phi Beta Kappa (noun)

a society (=organization) in the U.S. for university and college students who have achieved very high grades

Phi Beta Kappa (noun)

a member of Phi Beta Kappa

pledge (verb)

to apply and be accepted by a sorority or fraternity at a college or university in the U.S., before being formally made a member

pledge (noun)

a student at a U.S. college or university who has been accepted by a private club for women, called a sorority or a private club for men, called a fraternity, but who has not yet been formally made a member

rush (verb)

American to try to persuade students at a college or university in the U.S. to join a particular fraternity or sorority (=social organization) by entertaining them at social events

rush (verb)

to try to become a member of particular fraternity or sorority by going to its social events

rush (noun)

American the time when students at colleges and universities in the U.S. go to social events arranged by fraternities or sororities (=social organizations) in order to decide which one to join

sorority (noun)

a social club for women students at a U.S. university or college