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 |
|---|---|
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| ramification | branch |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |