GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |