GRE Word List
CLICHE
a trite phrase or expression
The meaning of the word cliche is a trite phrase or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| clime | climate |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| sheer | unqualified |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |