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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| Word | Meaning |
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| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |