GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
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precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite