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 |
|---|---|
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |