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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| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |