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

WordMeaning
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
enraptureto fill with delight
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
coalesceto grow together
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing