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 |
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evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
unsavory | insipid |
transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
rickety | affected with rickets |