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 |
|---|---|
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |