GRE Word List
MONOTONY
tedious sameness
The meaning of the word monotony is tedious sameness.
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|---|---|
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| warrant | sanction |
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| conspire | plot |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |