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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pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
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sledgesledgehammer
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
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pseudonyma fictitious name
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
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trekto make one's way arduously