GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |