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Rareparvenus
The correct spelling is parvenus.
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noun
Say it like: Par-ven-us
The correct spelling is parvenus. A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, rights, or political authority but has not gained so…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, rights, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class.
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