GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

Random words

WordMeaning
begetto procreate as the father : sire
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen