GRE Word List

HUMDRUM

monotonous

The meaning of the word humdrum is monotonous.

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WordMeaning
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
demolitionthe act of demolishing
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value