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 |
|---|---|
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| addle | rotten |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |