GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
inclementlacking mildness: such as
fallibleliable to be erroneous
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation