GRE Word List

BOOR

peasant

The meaning of the word boor is peasant.

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indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
charlatanquack
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness