GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| imbue | endow |