GRE Word List

DULL

tedious

The meaning of the word dull is tedious.

Random words

WordMeaning
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
flushto fly away suddenly
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
chasethe hunting of wild animals