GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
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| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |