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 |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| steep | lofty |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |