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
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
fervidvery hot : burning