GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
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| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
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| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
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