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

WordMeaning
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal