GRE Word List
BOOR
peasant
The meaning of the word boor is peasant.
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| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| refrain | curb |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |