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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| spate | freshet |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| fuddle | booze |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |