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 |
|---|---|
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
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| misadventure | misfortune |
| collate | to compare critically |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |