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 |
|---|---|
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| motley | variegated in color |
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| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
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