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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| sidetrack | siding |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| victuals | food usable by people |