GRE Word List

BOOR

peasant

The meaning of the word boor is peasant.

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WordMeaning
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
garnerto gather into storage
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required