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
writsomething written : writing
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
ricketyaffected with rickets
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful