GRE Word List
BOOR
peasant
The meaning of the word boor is peasant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |