GRE Word List

CLICHE

a trite phrase or expression

The meaning of the word cliche is a trite phrase or expression.

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WordMeaning
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
lanknot well filled out : slender
equipoisea state of equilibrium
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
denotationan act or process of denoting
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
exploitdeed
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together