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 |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| potentate | ruler |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |