GRE Word List

BANAL

lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite

The meaning of the word banal is lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite.

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WordMeaning
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
witherto become dry and sapless
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
gauchelacking social experience or grace
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something