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
headlongheadfirst
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
induceto move by persuasion or influence
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
schismdivision