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
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
reprisala retaliatory act
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing