GRE Word List
DULL
tedious
The meaning of the word dull is tedious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |