GRE Word List
MONOTONY
tedious sameness
The meaning of the word monotony is tedious sameness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |