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
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world