GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
seedycontaining or full of seeds
bullya blustering, browbeating person
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
disconsolatecheerless
enraptureto fill with delight
figmentsomething made up or contrived
impetusa driving force : impulse