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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WordMeaning
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
alleviaterelieve
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile