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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| defalcate | deduct |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |