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

WordMeaning
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
ordainto invest (see invest
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
yoretime past and especially long past
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
osseousbony
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion