GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
outstripto go faster or farther than
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
thralla state of servitude or submission
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity