GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
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bullya blustering, browbeating person
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
repudiateto refuse to accept
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure