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 |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| oversee | survey |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |