GRE Word List
COMMONPLACE
commonly found or seen : ordinary
The meaning of the word commonplace is commonly found or seen : ordinary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| brazen | made of brass |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |