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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |