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 |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| debut | a first appearance |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |