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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inhibitto prohibit from doing something
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
communalof or relating to one or more communes
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
servileof or befitting a menial position