GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

Random words

WordMeaning
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
unearthlynot earthly: such as