GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
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spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |