GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
ciliated | possessing cilia |