GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
expenditurethe act or process of expending
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
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
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
estimablecapable of being estimated
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
puddingblood sausage
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both