GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

Random words

WordMeaning
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
irreverencelack of reverence
notcha V-shaped indentation
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
applicationan act of applying:
cringeto recoil in distaste