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 |
|---|---|
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| concur | to express agreement |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |