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 |
|---|---|
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
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| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| query | question |
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| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
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