GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| exegesis | exposition |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |