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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| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |