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 |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |