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
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
markedhaving an identifying mark
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
solicitorone that solicits
trickleto issue or fall in drops
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect