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 |
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| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| invalid | not valid: |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |