GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |