GRE Word List
DULL
tedious
The meaning of the word dull is tedious.
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restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |