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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doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
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stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
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whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way