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 |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |