GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
incarcerateto put in prison
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
brackishsomewhat salty
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
brevityshortness of duration