GRE Word List
PROSAIC
characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
The meaning of the word prosaic is characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |