GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
comportto be fitting : accord
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince