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 |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| charlatan | quack |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |