GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |