GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| politic | political |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| sow | an adult female swine |