GRE Word List
MONOTONY
tedious sameness
The meaning of the word monotony is tedious sameness.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |