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 |
|---|---|
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |