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 |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
