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
putrefyto make putrid
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
lopsidedleaning to one side
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
recessthe action of receding : recession
precipitousprecipitate
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions