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 |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| document | proof |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| grudging | unwilling |