GRE Word List

PEDESTRIAN

commonplace

The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.

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WordMeaning
quenchput out
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia