GRE Word List
DULL
tedious
The meaning of the word dull is tedious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |