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 |
|---|---|
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |