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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |