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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |