GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |