GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |