GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| limp | to walk lamely |