GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
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servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
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regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
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