GRE Word List

BOURGEOIS

of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class

The meaning of the word bourgeois is of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class.

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WordMeaning
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
apparentopen to view : visible
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
haphappening