GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
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|---|---|
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| superannuated | outmoded |
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| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
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| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |