GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| colloquy | conversation |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| quench | put out |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| overwhelm | upset |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |