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 |
|---|---|
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| ignite | to set afire |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| paramour | lover |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| ramification | branch |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |