GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

Random words

WordMeaning
pluckto pull or pick off or out
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
savorthe taste or smell of something
credencemental acceptance as true or real
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
discretionindividual choice or judgment