GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
connivancethe act of conniving
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
fervidvery hot : burning
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter