GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
oratorone who delivers an oration
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable