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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assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
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sluggarda habitually lazy person
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure