GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| nurture | training |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| attentive | mindful |
| ensconce | shelter |