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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paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform