GRE Word List
MUNDANE
worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday; of the ordinary; Ex. mundane existence; CF. world
The meaning of the word mundane is worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday; of the ordinary; Ex. mundane existence; CF. world.
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Word | Meaning |
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juggernaut | irresistible crushing force; overwhelming advancing force that crushes everything in its path |
jollity | gaiety; cheerfulness; ADJ. jolly: merry; gay |
boorish | rude; insensitive |
tractable | docile; easily managed; (of something) easily changed or molded; N. tractability |
carcinogenic | causing cancer; N. carcinogen |
skittish | inconstant; capricious; frivolous; not serious; Ex. charming but skittish young woman; CF. skit |
fecundity | fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very productive of crops or young |
percussion | striking one object against another sharply; Ex. percussion instrument; N: striking together of two bodies; sound caused by percussion |
dermatologist | one who studies the skin and its diseases |
dexterous | skillful; skill in using hands or mind; N. dexterity |