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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| drivel | nonsense |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |