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 |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| query | question |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |