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 |
|---|---|
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| stringent | tight |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |