GRE Word List
DULL
tedious
The meaning of the word dull is tedious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| leave-taking | departure |