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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WordMeaning
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
indicativeserving to indicate
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support