GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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embroiderto ornament with needlework
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
motleyvariegated in color
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
limpto walk lamely
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore