GRE Word List
BOOR
peasant
The meaning of the word boor is peasant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |