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 |
|---|---|
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |