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 |
|---|---|
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |