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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
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| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| brawny | muscular |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |