GRE Word List

DULL

tedious

The meaning of the word dull is tedious.

Random words

WordMeaning
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
swathea band used in swathing
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food