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
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode