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 |
|---|---|
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| malediction | curse |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| exhume | disinter |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |