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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WordMeaning
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
executorone who executes something
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
forebearsancestor