GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
portlydignified
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery