GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
reprisala retaliatory act
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
canarda false or unfounded report or story
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
brinkedge
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain