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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |