GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
dismissto permit or cause to leave
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
mischancebad luck
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
cavalcadea procession (see procession
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous