GRE Word List

BOOR

peasant

The meaning of the word boor is peasant.

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WordMeaning
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
swipea strong sweeping blow
seedycontaining or full of seeds
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
aphorisma concise statement of a principle