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 |
|---|---|
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| sentinel | sentry |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |