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 |
|---|---|
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |