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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| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
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| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
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| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |