GRE Word List

BANAL

lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite

The meaning of the word banal is lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite.

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WordMeaning
communalof or relating to one or more communes
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hovelan open shed or shelter
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
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askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
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