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 |
|---|---|
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
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| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |