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 |
|---|---|
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| expatriate | banish |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |