GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
manumitto release from slavery
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
ciliatedpossessing cilia
overblownpast the prime of bloom
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
calculatedapt
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will