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 |
|---|---|
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| hubbub | noise |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |