GRE Word List

PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

Random words

WordMeaning
reciprocateto give and take mutually
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
encompassinclude
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable