GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
monotonytedious sameness
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
statutoryof or relating to statutes
conventionagreement
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal