GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |