GRE Word List
TEDIUM
the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
The meaning of the word tedium is the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness.
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| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |