GRE Word List

BOOR

peasant

The meaning of the word boor is peasant.

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WordMeaning
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
oligarchygovernment by the few
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region