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 |
|---|---|
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |