GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| dart | a light spear |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |