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 |
|---|---|
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| provenance | origin |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |