GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
inhibitto prohibit from doing something