GRE Word List
BANAL
lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
The meaning of the word banal is lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
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| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
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