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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WordMeaning
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
badinageplayful repartee : banter
museto become absorbed in thought
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control