GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
apparentopen to view : visible
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
dramaa composition (see composition
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste