GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
giddydizzy
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction