GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
nibbill
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
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manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
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