GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |