GRE Word List
CLICHE
a trite phrase or expression
The meaning of the word cliche is a trite phrase or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whittle | a large knife |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| edifice | building |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |