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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| Word | Meaning |
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| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| acclaim | applaud |
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| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
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| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
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| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |