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
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
monotonytedious sameness
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation