GRE Word List
PEDESTRIAN
commonplace
The meaning of the word pedestrian is commonplace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| dour | stern |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| conflagration | fire |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |