GRE Word List
PARAMOUR
lover
The meaning of the word paramour is lover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |