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 |
|---|---|
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |