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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arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
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resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement