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 |
|---|---|
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| render | to melt down |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |