GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
detonationthe action or process of detonating
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence