GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |