GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
daintysomething delicious to the taste
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
advertto turn the mind or attention
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin