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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simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
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