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
prepossessingcreating prejudice
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
filthfoul or putrid matter
gorgea narrow passage through land
primethe second of the canonical hours
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
chortleto sing or chant exultantly