GRE Word List
HUMDRUM
monotonous
The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |