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 |
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vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
smudge | to make a smudge on |
bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
cringe | to recoil in distaste |