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 |
|---|---|
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |