GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
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| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |