GRE Word List
PROLETARIAN
a member of the proletariat
The meaning of the word proletarian is a member of the proletariat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wastrel | vagabond |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |