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 |
|---|---|
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |