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 |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| condole | grieve |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |