GRE Word List
MONOTONY
tedious sameness
The meaning of the word monotony is tedious sameness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| ebullient | boiling |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| vixen | a female fox |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |