GRE Word List
BOOR
peasant
The meaning of the word boor is peasant.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
ward | the action or process of guarding |
sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
pseudonym | a fictitious name |