GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
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drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
slanderto utter slander against : defame