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 |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| circlet | a little circle |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |