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 |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |