GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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WordMeaning
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
rusea wily subterfuge
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication