GRE Word List

QUOTIDIAN

occurring every day

The meaning of the word quotidian is occurring every day.

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WordMeaning
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people