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 |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| appease | pacify |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| redress | to set right : remedy |