GRE Word List
BANAL
lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
The meaning of the word banal is lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| clown | farmer |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |