GRE Word List

MUNDANE

of, relating to, or characteristic of the world

The meaning of the word mundane is of, relating to, or characteristic of the world.

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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
detonationthe action or process of detonating
ricketyaffected with rickets
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
compriseto be made up of
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
naivetea naive remark or action
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules