GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| refrain | curb |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |