GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |