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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subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
extrude | to force, press, or push out |
hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |