GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| providence | divine guidance or care |