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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |