GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
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conteststrive
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
repercussionreflection
bestowto put to use : apply
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