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 |
|---|---|
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |