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 |
|---|---|
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |