GRE Word List

CANT

the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments

The meaning of the word cant is the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments.

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WordMeaning
brevityshortness of duration
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
steeplofty
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
finalethe close or termination of something: such as