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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WordMeaning
blackballto vote against
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
hideto put out of sight : secrete
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all