GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |