GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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botchan inflammatory sore
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
anthropologistthe science of human beings
convolutedhaving convolutions