GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
surmountto prevail over : overcome
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
forteone's strong point
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
tannerone that tans hides
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented