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
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
blueslow spirits : melancholy
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
descryto catch sight of
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
cronea cruel or ugly old woman