GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |